Abenakis, 47

Admiralty Courts, 10, 126, 154

Albany, 31, 55, 80, 89, 107

Albemarle, Duke of, 40, 139

Allen, Samuel, 118, 124-5

Andros, Sir Edmund, Governor-General of New England, 11; at the revolution, 13 et seq.; charges against, 17, 111; Governor of Virginia, 37, 76, 111-3; on manufactures, 177

Anguilla, 61

Antigua, 60-1; defence in, 94-5; politics in, 133

Appeals to England, 102, 123-5

Ashurst, Sir Henry, 110

Bahamas, under William III, 145-6; trade in, 167

Baltimore, Lord, proclamation of William III, 32; accusations against, 33; relations with revolutionary government, 34; relations with Crown, 114

Barbados, under Charles II, 9; at the revolution, 38; and French war, 59, 63, 93; and Irish, 59; Kendall’s governorship, 136-7; Russell’s, 137; Grey’s, 138; trade in, 165-6

Barbuda, 60

Basse, Governor, 172

Bath, Earl of, 100

Bayard, 27-8, 128

Beeston, Sir William, 40, 59; and the war, 69-73, 92; his governorship in Jamaica, 140-2; and trade laws, Bellomont, Earl of, superseded Fletcher, 83, 119; criticizes Fletcher, 88, 119 et seq.; and the Indian alarm, 85-8; increased financial power, 89; land schemes, 90, 121, 175; naval stores, 175; rule in New England, 117-28; on the state of justice, 122; on illegal trade, 160 et seq., 169; death of, 92, 127, 176

Bermuda, Under Charles II, 10; under William III, 142-5; trade laws in, 167

Blair, James, 112

Blake, Governor of South Carolina, 147

Blakiston, Nathaniel, 91-117

Blathwayt, William, 75, 101, 125-6

‘Blues,’ see Bolton’s Regiment

Board of Trade, and quotas, 91; Report of 1696, 97; of 1697, 118; creation of new, 100; duties of, 101; and manufactures, 177-8

Bolton’s Regiment, 62, 66

Boston, revolution in, 14 et seq.; reasons for, 15 et seq.; revolutionary government in, 19, 21; beginning of war in, 48; Wheler’s squadron in, 74-5

Bradstreet, Simon, 14, 49

Bridgwater, Earl of, 100, 138

Cadaraqui, 87

Canada, attack on, 51, 74-5

Capel, Sir Henry, 100

Carolina, 37, 102

Casco, 50

Chamberlayne, Willoughby, 38

Cheseldyn, Kenelm, 33

Church of England, 19; in Maryland, 117

Cloth, manufacture of, 177-8

Codrington, Christopher, senior, 39, 59-70, 74, 167; Leeward Islands under, 132-6; charges against, 94-134

—— —— junior, succeeds his father, 94, 134; his governorship, 135-6, 147

Committees for Trade and Plantations, 10, 99 et seq.

Communications, 101

Company of the North, 44

Coode, John, 33-5

Connecticut, and Quebec expedition, 51; and quotas, 58, 76-7, 79; letters to, 102; condition of, 109-10

Cornbury, Lord, 128, 131

Copley, Lionel, 114, 158

Copper mining, 174

Darien scheme, 171-3

Day, Governor of Bermuda, 144-5, 168

De Blenac, Governor of Martinique, 60, 66, 69

Defence, during the revolution, 20, 30-1, 47

Delanoy, 79, 110

Dellius, 90

Denonville, 12, 42

Des Gennes, 95

Dongan, Governor of New York, 12, 28, 42

Dowaganhas, 84

Dudley, Joseph, 14, 106, 131

East Jersey, 58

Five Nations, see Iroquois

Fletcher, Benjamin, Governor of New York, 38; arrival, 56; measures for defence, 58, 75-80, 82; criticized by Bellomont, 88; and Phips, 58, 103-7; at Wheler’s arrival, 75; character of, 106; governorship in New York, 106-11; charges against, 111, 160; land policy, 121

Fox, Colonel, Deputy-Governor of St Kitts, 94, 135

France, Colonial relations with, under James II, 12; under William III, 44 et seq.; reasons for war, 46; during interval 1697-1702, 83

Frauds, Act for Preventing, 122, 153

Frontenac, Governor of French Canada, 12, 47-8, 51, 76, 85

George, Captain, 17, 20, 156

Goddard, Governor of Bermuda, 143-5, 168

Gouverneur, Abraham, 105, 110

Greg Governor of Barbados, 93-3

Guadeloupe, attacks on, 63-4

Hallett, Colonel, 136

Harvard College, 122-3

Haskett, Governor of Bahamas, 146

Hill, Abraham, 101

——Lieut.-Governor, 60, 65

Hispaniola, 70

Hudson’s Bay, 44, 46, 83

Huguenots in Virginia, 113

Illegal trade, 156-70

Inchiquin, Earl of, 40, 140

Indians, French, 48, 57, 80, 85-8

Ingoldsby, Major, 106

Irish, 59-61, 67

Iroquois, 12, 48, 53, 77-8, 82; Indian alarm in Massachusetts, 85-8 Jamaica, at the revolution, 39 French war, 63, 68, 73, 92-3 under Albemarle, 139;

Inchiquin, 140; Beeston, 140-2; trade in, 164

James II, Colonial policy of, 11, 42, 98

Jesuits, 76

Johnson, Sir Nathaniel, 39

Jones, Cadwallader, 145, 167

Justice, state of, in the Colonies, 121, 138

Kendall, James, Governor of Barbados, 38, 59, 62-7, 72, 136-7

Larkin, George, 164

Leeward Islands, at the revolution, 39; and the war, 59-65, 72-3, 94-5; trade laws, 167

Leisler, Jacob, in New York, 27; accession to power, 30; and Albany, 31; war measures, 48; Senectady, 49; Quebec expedition, 51; arrest and execution, 32

Leislerite party, 32, 79, 110, 119, 127-8

Le Roux, Bartholomew, 28

Lillingston, Colonel, 70

Linen manufacture, 177

Livingston, 30, 49, 84, 89

Locke, John, 100

Lords Justices, 89

Magna Carta, referred to, 115, 136

Maine, 90

Manikin Town, Huguenots at, 112-3

Manufactures, 176-8

Maquas, 49

Markham, William, 107-9, 162

Martinique, attacks on, 63-4, 67

Maryland, revolution in, 32; and quotas, 58, 77-9; Copley in, 114; Nicholson in, 114; constitutional affairs in, 114-6; illegal trade in, 158; manufactures, 177

Massachusetts, under Charles I, 7; revolution in, 14 et seq.; charter, 22 et seq., 122; Quebec expedition, 51; attitude in defence, 75, 78, 90, 92, 95; appeals to the King, 81-2; French claims in Nova Scotia, 84; under Phips, 103-7; illegal trade in, 156

Mather, Cotton, 19, 23

Methuen, John, 101

Milborne, 32

Mohawks, 48

Molesworth, Governor of Jamaica, 40

Monmouth rebels, 165

Montgomery, Sir Thomas, 38

Montserrat, 59, 95, 133

Nanfan, Lieut.-Governor of New York, 91

Naval officer, 10

——stores, 174

Navigation Laws, 150-173; beginnings, 3; during the revolution, 21; under William III, 152-4; illegal trade, 156-68

Nevill, Admiral, 73-4 Nevis, 60-1, 63, 132-6

Newichewarnock, 49

New England, united under Andros, 11; under Bellomont, 118-9; copper mines in, 174

Newfoundland, 46

New Hampshire, 25, 56, 75, 81, 90, 123-5

New Jersey, at the revolution, 37; defence in, 81; proprietors of, 128 et seq.

New York, revolution in, 26 et seq.; beginning of war, 48; Quebec expedition, 51; defence in, 82, 88; illegal trade in, 160

Nicholson, Francis, Lieut.-Governor of New York, 26; at the revolution, 26 et seq.; Lieut.-Governor of Virginia, 37, 52, 112; Governor of Maryland, 80, 159; inquiry into conduct of, 111; Governor of Virginia, 91, 113; fight with pirates, 164

Nova Scotia, 84

Onondagas, 48, 86-7, 89

Oyster river, 77

Partridge, Lieut.-Governor, 124

Pemaquid, 47, 57, 90

Penn, William, at the revolution, 32; warns Fletcher, 56, 107; and defence, 91; proprietorship, 108, 129

Pennicooks, 87

Pennsylvania, at the revolution, 37; protests against condition of New York, 53; defence in, 53, 81; under Fletcher, 56; and quotas, 58, 76, 89, 91; illegal trade in, 159, 161

Perth Amboy, 128 et seq.

Petit Guavos, 92

Phips, Sir William, early life, 26, 103; in England, 23; Governor of Massachusetts; 15, 26; expedition to Port Royal, 50; and Quebec, 51; suggests another expedition, 53; and Usher, 57, 105; and Wheler, 74, 102; relations with Fletcher, 75, 104; his governorship, 103-7, 157

Pirates, 162-4

Piscataqua country, 51, 105

Political situation in the colonies, 146-9

Pollexfen, John, 101, 138

Port Royal, 50, 84

Powle, Henry, 100

Proprietary governments, 128-31, 148

Quakers, in Pennsylvania, 37-8, 97, 108

Quary, Colonel, 129, 161

Quebec, expedition of 1690, 22, 26, 51, 74-5

Quotas, system of, 56, 77, 91-2

Randolph, Edward, Surveyor of Customs, 11, 169; imprisoned at the revolution, 14; gives reasons for revolt, 18; describes preparations for war, 45; imprisoned in Bermuda, 144, 168; on illegal trade, 156, 158 et seq.; Scottish proposals, 171; on naval stores, 175

Revolution, English, its importance in the Colonies, 40-3

Revolutions in the Colonies, 13; in Boston, 13; in New York, 26; in Maryland, 32

Rhode Island, 27, 57, 79; appeals to the King, 82; and Phips, 105; under Bellomont, 126-7; illegal trade in, 157

Richier, Isaac, 143-5, 168

Robinson, Governor of Bermuda, Russell, Edward, 100

Russell, Governor of Barbados, 73, 13

Ryswick, Peace of, 74, 82-3

Sacraments Act, in Barbados, 136-7

St Eustatia, 62

St Kitts, 59-61, 63, 65, 92-5

St Lucia, 93

Salmon Falls, 49

Scotland, and illegal trade, 160, 170; Darien scheme, 171-3

Selwyn, William, Governor of Jamaica, 94, 142

Senectady, 31, 49, 80, 89

Sharp, William, 169-70

Sloughter, Colonel, Governor of New York, 28, 31, 52-4

Spain, relations with, 152, 172

Stede, William, Deputy-Governor of Barbados, 38, 59, 61

Tankerville, Earl of, 100

Thornhill, Sir Timothy, 63-5

Tobago, French claims on, 93

Trott, Nicholas, Governor of the Bahamas, 145

Usher, James, 56, 76, 81, 124

Virginia, at the revolution, 36, 41; defence in, 52, 76-9, 91, 112; under Andros, 111-3; illegal trade in, 159

Watson’ Sir Francis, 139

Webb, Governor of the Bahamas, 146

Weems, Lieutenant, 47

West Indies, at the revolution, 40; war in, 59-74; during peace, 92-5 political affairs in, 131-46; trade laws in, 164-70

Wheler, Admiral, 65-8, 74-5, 102

William III, proclamation to the colonies, 13; appoints governor of Massachusetts, 24; his colonial position in 1689, 42; declares war on France, 46 war policy in America, 95-8; Committees of Trade, 100

William and Mary College, 112

Wilmot, Admiral, 70-1

Winthrop, Colonel, 51

Witchcraft, 103-4

Woollen industry, 177-8

Wrenn, Captain, 66

Wright, Captain, 62, 64-5