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Index
A
Abenaki, 251, 292
Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perilous Times, 20
Act of Supremacy, 10–11
Act of Uniformity, 10–11, 33
ale, 92, 175, 268
Allerton, Mary, 133, 245–46
Altham, Emmanuel, 281
America, 1, 39, 53–54, 99, 100–2, 104–7, 109–112, 115, 117, 119–20, 127–29, 132, 135–38, 144–47, 151, 155–56, 159–60, 165–68, 170–75, 177–78, 181–82, 184, 188–92, 195–95, 206, 217, 222, 245–47, 249, 259–60, 262, 264, 266, 269, 272. 276–77, 282, 286, 288, 291–92, 294, 294–96
American Colonial Era, 252, 277
American Indians, 113, 172–76, 195–98. 200–1, 204–5, 207, 210, 212–19, 222, 226, 233, 236–37, 241–42, 250–53, 260–64, 267, 268, 270–71, 281–82, 290, 292–93. See also Native Americans
American wilderness, 100, 113, 145, 151, 165, 171, 174, 185, 231, 236, 275–76
Ames, William, 15
Amsterdam, 70, 77–78, 80, 83, 86, 107, 117, 316
Anabaptists, 21, 26, 46, 77, 83
Ancient Brethren, the, 76–77
Anglican, Anglicanism, 11, 26, 28, 33, 45, 55–56, 58, 63, 66–67, 74, 84, 265, 289. See also Church of England, the
Anne of Denmark (princess), 39
archbishop of Canterbury, 25–26, 64
archbishop of York, 25–26, 64–65
arrest, 2, 4, 8, 26, 28–29, 34, 36, 55, 65, 68, 70, 112
artillery, 128, 132, 157, 226, 235, 250–52, 271, 279, 281–83
assassination, 27, 50–52
Atlantic Ocean, the, 1, 2, 106, 112–13, 128, 131, 137–39, 146, 148, 150, 154–56, 158–60, 167, 171, 177–78, 181–82, 184, 231, 233
Austerfield, 54, 73–74, 86–87, 148
Authorized Version of the Bible, the, 43–44
B
Babworth, 54, 58, 74, 148
Babylon, 53, 56, 115
Bancroft, Richard, 43–45, 55, 65
Bangs, Jeremy Dupertuis, 218
baptism, 40–41, 77–78
Baptists, 26, 77
Basilikon Doron (“Royal Gift”), 44–45
beer, 151–52, 175, 198, 237, 251, 254
Bermuda, 166, 188
Bible, the (English translation), 43–44
Billington, Francis, 241
Billington, John, 134, 166–67, 188, 191, 241, 261, 293
Birmingham, 111
biscuits, 51, 268
Bishops’ Bible, the, 43
“bloody flux,” 105, 113, 160–62, 164. See also dysentery
Book of Canons, 55
Book of Common Prayer, 11–12, 33, 42
Boston (English port), 4–5
Boston, Massachusetts, 290
Bradford, Dorothy May, 117, 133, 166, 229–32, 245, 295
Bradford, William, 35, 68, 71–75, 79, 85–89, 93, 106, 113–14, 117–18, 130–33, 138, 146, 155, 158–59, 166–68, 171, 174–75, 177–78, 183, 185, 188, 192, 196, 202, 204–5, 207, 223, 225–27, 229–32, 237, 241, 244–47, 252–53, 257, 260–61, 264, 266–67, 270–71, 274–78, 283, 291–93, 295–96
Brereton, John, 219
Brewster, Love, 132, 165, 291
Brewster, William, 62–66, 68, 74, 80–82, 85, 87, 102, 104–5, 111–12, 116–19, 130–32, 165–67, 183, 247–48, 268, 272, 274, 291–92
Brewster, Wrestling, 132, 165, 291
Bromhead, Ann, 60, 62
Bromhead, Hugh, 60, 62
Browne, Robert, 28, 33, 35
“Brownists,” 34–35, 65–67, 146
Brown, Peter, 134, 242
Bury St. Edmunds, 34–35
Bush, George, 294
Bush, George W., 294
Butten, William, 164, 170
“butter-mouths,” 87
Buzzard’s Bay, 219
C
Cabot, John, 214–15, 217–18, 221
Calvinists, 38, 42–44
Calvin, John, 14–15, 27
Cambridge University, 14, 16, 25, 28, 33–34, 54–55, 63–64, 86
Canada, 215
cannibalism, 100, 174
Cape Cod, 149, 182–84, 186, 188–89, 191, 193, 199, 203, 205–6, 209, 215–16, 219, 222, 227, 230, 239, 251, 275
Cape Cod Bay, 184, 186, 188, 197, 204, 208, 215, 217, 223–24, 226, 229–231, 233–34, 240, 262, 271–72, 295
Cape Fear River, 101
Cartier, Jacques, 215
Cartwright, Thomas, 33
Carver, John, 100–2, 108, 114, 130–32, 165, 167, 183, 192, 203, 205, 225, 233, 235, 240, 244, 246, 255, 260, 294
Carver, Katherine, 132, 166, 246
Catesby, Robert, 49–51
Catholicism, Catholics
in England, 9–12, 14, 21, 27–28, 38, 49–52, 65, 83
in Holland, 83–84
in New Spain, 265
Reformation as challenge to, 8–9, 26–28, 83, 266
in Spain, 49–50, 98, 253
Champlain, Samuel, 215–16, 224
Chesapeake Bay, 147, 149
Chief Massasoit (a.k.a. Ousmaquin), 251–53, 255–56, 260–61, 263, 267–68, 270, 293
Chief Wingino, 176
Christ. See Jesus Christ
Christian Dictionarie, A, 266
Christians, 3, 7, 8, 14, 16, 20, 26, 42, 46, 66–67, 87, 101, 117–19, 122, 147, 190–91, 200
Church of England, the, 3, 5, 7–12, 15–16, 18, 25–29, 32–38, 42–45, 50–51, 54–58, 60–61, 64–65, 67–68, 77, 100, 104, 146. See also Anglican, Anglicanism
Church tradition, 8, 14
Clarke, John, 128
Clark’s Island, 224
Clement VII (pope), 9
clergy, 25, 219
Clyfton, Richard, 58, 64, 68, 74–75, 77
Cold Harbor, 203
colonies, 101, 130, 132, 135, 285, 289
Columbus, Christopher, 214
Connecticut, 289
copper, 152, 219, 221, 256
Coppin, John, 34–35, 43
Coppin, Robert, 128, 182, 205
corn, 195–96, 199–200, 204, 210, 215, 217, 226–27, 253, 257, 260–63, 268–70
Corn Hill, 204, 210
Council for New England, 275
Court of High Commission, 26, 65
“covenant theology,” 190
Croatoan, 176
Cromwell, Oliver, 291
crops, 196, 250, 260–62, 268, 277, 280
Cushman, Robert, 100–1, 106–8, 110, 112, 114, 129–31, 135–36, 138–39, 144, 166, 192, 272–76, 292
D
Dartmouth, 136–39, 148, 288
Dart River, the, 136–38
Dasamonguepeuk, 176
death, 5, 9, 16–17, 23, 26, 29, 35, 41, 100, 105, 107, 113, 121, 139, 143, 145, 156, 160, 163–164, 167, 208, 216, 230, 239, 245, 247, 250, 260, 271, 288, 291–94
Declaration of Independence, the, 189, 290
Delftshaven, 114–15, 117–18, 120, 148
Dermer, Thomas, 216, 251, 253
Description of New England: Observations and Discoveries in the North of America, (by John Smith), A, 145–46
Devonshire, 150
dissenters, 3, 7, 20–21, 27, 50, 65, 68, 146
Doctrine of Discovery, the, 217–18
Drake, Francis, 144
Dutch, the, 6, 14, 78–79, 83–85, 87–88, 283
Dutch Reformed Church, 83–84, 88
Dutch Revolt, the, 84
Dutch women, 89
Duxbury, 292
dysentery, 105, 161, 163. See also “bloody flux”
E
East India Trading Company, 283
East Midlands, the, 4, 53–54, 58–60, 65, 68–70, 235, 315
Edward VI, 10
Eighty Years’ War, 84
Elder Brewster. See Brewster, William
Elizabeth I, 10–12, 14, 20–21, 25, 27–28, 34–35, 38, 41, 50, 64
Elizabethan Religious Settlement, 10, 12
Elizabeth, Princess, 49
emigration, 192
England, 1–5, 7–16, 18, 20, 23, 25–29, 32–61, 64–65, 67–68, 70–71, 75, 7–78, 81, 83–85, 88, 92, 94, 100, 103–8, 110, 112–15, 118, 127, 129–31, 135, 138–40, 142, 144–46, 148, 155–57, 164–65, 167, 171, 175, 188, 191, 194–95, 202–3, 214–15, 217, 219, 221–22, 231, 233, 235–36, 246, 251, 259, 261–63, 266, 268, 270–76, 278, 281, 289, 291–95
England’s Privy Council, 4
English Civil War, 291
English militia, 3–4, 6–7
English Reformed, 83
English women, 89–92
epidemic, 216, 218, 224, 236, 253
Ericson, Leif, 214
Europeans, 195, 214, 217, 251, 263, 264
excommunication, 9, 35, 57
F
faith, 5, 8–9, 11, 15, 19, 22, 24, 26, 30, 49, 59, 69, 71, 75–76, 79, 84, 86, 92–93, 97, 101, 113–15, 134, 167, 170, 178, 189–91, 246, 268, 272, 275, 277, 287–90, 292, 295
family, 19, 21, 35, 46, 54–55, 58, 63–64, 68, 73, 83, 86, 93, 95, 111, 117, 130, 134–35, 166–67, 206, 231, 235, 238, 292
Faunce, John, 225
Fawkes, Guy, 49–51
Feast of Harvest (a.k.a. Firstfruits), 265
Feast of Tabernacles (a.k.a. Ingathering), 265
“First Encounter,” 207, 217
fish, fishing, 19, 104–7, 112, 135, 139, 143, 145, 150–53, 171, 174, 182, 194–95, 207, 209, 215, 219, 226–27, 236, 240–42, 251, 253–54, 257, 260–61, 263–64, 268, 270, 274, 278–79, 286, 292
Fortune, the (ship), 271–73, 275–76, 292
Founding Fathers, 291
Fourth Voyage Made to Virginia in the Yere 1587, The, 175
Foxe, John, 21, 23–24
Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, 21–24
Fox, George, 19
France, 9, 14, 98, 128–29, 191, 215
Francis I (king), 215
Francis, the (ship), 3, 4, 68
freedom, 1, 2, 5, 8, 27, 35, 50, 70–71, 84, 93, 100, 104, 108, 113, 115, 170, 178, 189, 275, 277, 287–89, 294
Fuller, Samuel, 133, 170
G
Gainsborough, 4–5, 54, 58, 60–62, 65, 68–69, 71–72, 75–77, 148, 287
General Court, 191
Geneva Bible, 42, 43
German Reformed, 83
Germany, 8, 128
Gideon, 138, 143
Gilbert, Humphrey, 156–58
God, 1, 9, 15–17, 19–20, 22, 24, 27, 30–31, 37, 39, 44, 45, 46–47, 55–59, 61, 65–67, 69–70, 75, 81–82, 84, 86, 94, 96, 102, 104–5, 110, 113–16, 119–23, 130, 132, 135, 137–39, 141–43, 149–50, 159, 161, 168–69, 171–72, 178–79, 181–85, 187, 189, 190–91, 193, 195, 197, 207, 212, 214, 230–32, 243–44, 249, 253, 257, 259–67, 269–70, 273, 287, 290
Golden Hind, the (ship), 156–58
Goodman, John, 134, 242, 244
Good News from New England, 276
Gosnold, Bartholomew, 215, 219–20
Gospel, the, 9, 30, 32, 94, 99
government, 3, 10, 19, 27–29, 33, 35, 42, 49, 55, 61–64, 78–79, 81, 84, 90, 100, 119, 123, 188–91, 218, 261, 283, 285, 287, 290–91
grace, 8, 15, 69–70, 81, 86, 121, 141, 187, 252, 265, 272
graveyard, 195, 204, 236, 247
“Great Migration,” 289
Greek, 43–45, 77
Green, John Richard, 11
Greenland, 128
Grenville, Richard, 176
Grey, Jane, 10
Grimsby, 3, 5
“gripes,” 161–63
Gunpowder Plot, the, 51–52, 65, 68
H
Hague, The, 78, 83
Hampton, 42–44, 64, 134, 139–42
Hampton Court Conference, 42–44, 64
Hanson, Alice, 73
Hawkins, John, 144, 171
Hebrew, 43, 77, 290
Helwys, Thomas, 4, 58, 68
Henry VII, 214, 217–18
Henry VIII, 9, 63
Herformde Kerk, 118
hierarchy, 33, 35, 51, 57, 60, 67
Hind, the (ship). See Golden Hind, the (ship)
Holland, 3–5, 14, 35, 45, 49, 68, 70, 72, 75–79, 83–100, 103, 106–8, 111–14, 130, 136, 148, 164–66, 169, 174, 198, 266, 288
Hopkins, Elizabeth, 133, 165–66, 294
Hopkins, Oceanus, 133, 164–66, 294
Hopkins, Stephen, 133, 165–66, 188, 191, 202, 205, 255, 294
House of Lords, 49–50
Howe, George, 175–76
Howland, John, 132, 167, 169, 294
Hudson River, 105–6, 182–83, 283
Huguenots, 14, 83, 171
Hull (port), 3, 5
Hunt, Thomas, 215–16, 253
I
imprisonment, 4, 5, 7, 12–14, 36, 68
Indian corn, 195, 200, 204, 260–63, 268, 270. See also corn
Indians. See American Indians; Native Americans
indulgences, 8
Isle of Wight, the, 135, 137
Itinerary, An, 88
J
jails, 4–5, 28, 34, 44, 7
0, 84, 287–88
James I, 3, 38–45, 49–52, 64, 68, 79, 101, 104–5, 112, 130, 189, 191, 256–57
James VI, the King of Scotland, 38. See also James I
Jamestown, Virginia, 39, 100–1, 103, 145, 166, 252, 265
Jerusalem, 115, 142
Jesus Christ, 8, 15–17, 21–24, 30–32, 55–56, 61, 86, 121, 143, 157–58, 286–87, 292, 296
Jews, the, 56, 115
Jones, Christopher, 128–29, 159, 182–84, 194, 197, 203–4, 214, 233, 240, 259, 294
Judeo-Christian tradition, the, 190
K
King James Bible, 43–44
King Philip’s War, 290, 293
L
Lammas Day, 266
Leiden, 78–80, 82–87, 92–93, 97, 99, 102, 104–9, 111–13, 115, 117–19, 127, 129–31, 135, 148, 165, 192, 266, 291, 295
Leiden Separatists, 87, 99, 102, 104–5, 108, 111, 127, 129, 165
Lincolnshire, 54, 58, 60
Little James, the (ship), 281
Lizard Point, 137
Locke, John, 218
London, 29–30, 33, 42, 50, 52–54, 70, 100–1, 105–7, 129–30, 136, 144, 147, 166, 188, 192, 253, 276, 292
Long Island Sound, 101
Lord’s Day, the, 88–89, 233
Lutherans, 83
Luther, Martin, 8–9
M
Mahican, the, 218
Maine, 215, 251, 292–93
marriage, 9, 19, 87
Martin, Christopher, 108, 130–31, 133, 135, 137, 140–41, 165, 183, 188, 191–92, 240, 246
Mary I (daughter of King Henry, a.k.a. “Bloody Mary”), 10–11, 21, 42
Mary, Queen of Scots, 27, 38
Mashpee, the, 218
Massachuset, the, 218
Massachusetts, 149, 182, 184, 186, 207, 215, 218–19, 289–90, 293
Massasoit (a.k.a. Ousamaquin). See Chief Massasoit
Mather, Cotton, 229–30
Matthew, Tobias, 64–68, 70
May, Dorothy, 86–87
Mayflower, the, 1–2, 60–61, 66, 74, 127–29, 131, 134–38, 142, 144–46, 150–52, 154–56, 158–59, 164–67, 170, 178, 181–84, 186, 188–90, 192–93, 196–97, 203–6, 224, 226, 229–31, 233, 235, 245–47, 259, 274–75, 288–89, 291, 293–94
Mayflower Compact, the, 189–90, 275, 294
measles, 245
Mennonites, 83
Merchant Adventurers, the, 106–8, 112, 127, 129–31, 135, 165, 183, 188, 192, 271–74, 276, 292–93
Metacomet, 293
Middle Ages, the, 8
Millenary Petition, 42
Miller, Perry, 20
More children, the, 167, 245–46, 294
Morton, Nathaniel, 229
Moryson, Fynes, 88–89
Mourt’s Relation, 192, 195–96, 207, 226, 237, 253, 276, 291