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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Colonial history. (search)
legitimate king, the aristocratic revolution of 1688 established for England and its dominions the s charters, and prescription. The revolution of 1688 was made, not on a theory of absolute justice, ollow, but was not yet ripe. The revolution of 1688 dismissed the doctrine of passive obedience fro avoided glaring reforms. In the revolution of 1688, there was certainly no Hallam, IV. 381. appeaoral force to demand. Thus the revolution of 1688, narrow in its principles, imperfect in its detnquillity did not return. As the revolution of 1688 respected the eights of the proprietaries, the espect which was cherished by the revolution of 1688 for every existing franchise. Thus was the rke the Jews, they looked to heaven for a light 1688. to lead them on; like the Jews, they had no su The same causes which had given energy to the 1688. religious principle had given weight to the mit-governor. Such was the English revolution of 1688. It valued the uncertain claims of an English [1 more...]
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter XXI (search)
eedom. If the issue had depended on the condition of the colonies, it could hardly have seemed doubtful. The French census for the North American continent, in 1688, showed but eleven thousand two hundred and forty-nine persons—scarcely a tenth part of the English population on its frontiers; about a twentieth part of English keys of the great west; no inter- 1688 course existed but by means of the forest rangers, who Chap. XXI.} penetrated the barren heaths round Hudson's Bay, the 1688. morasses of the north-west, the homes of the Sioux and Miamis, the recesses of every forest where there was an Indian with skins to sell. God alone could have saved Canada this year, wrote Denonville, in 1688. But for the missions at the west, Illinois would have been abandoned, the fort at Mackinaw lost, and a general rising of the natives would have completed the ruin of New France. Personal enterprise took the direction of the fur- 1689 trade: Port Nelson, in Hudson's Bay, and For
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., E. (search)
England, its maritime discoveries, I. 7, 75, 76, 80. First attempt to plant a colony, 84. Favors colonization, 118. Early slave trade, 173. Claims Maine and Acadia, 148. Restrictive commercial policy of, 194. The reformation in, 274. Jealous of New England, 405. Its democratic revolution, II. 1. Long parliament, 4. Civil war, 8. Presbyterians and Independents, 9. Cromwell, 19. Restoration, 29. Navigation acts, 42. Royal commissioners for New England, 77. Its history from 1660 to 1688, 434. Clarendon's ministry, 435. The cabal, 435. Shaftesbury's, 436. Danby's, 437. Shaftesbury, 438. Tendency to despotism, 440. Tories and whigs, 443. Its aristocratic revolution, 445; III. 3, 9. War with France, 175. Queen Anne's war, 208. Resolves on colonial con-quests, 219. Sends a fleet into the St. Lawrence, 223. Seeks to engross the slave trade, 231. Extent of possessions, 235. Changes its dynasty, 322. Its pacific policy, 325. Claims of, 340. Relations with the colon
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., M. (search)
II. 196. Markham, III. 40. Marquette, Father, III. 152, 157, 161. Maryland, discovery of, 236. First charter, 241. Freedom of conscience, 244. Catholics settle at St. Mary's, 247. Clayborne's claims, 248. Ingle's rebellion, 254. Act for religious liberty, 255. During the commonwealth, 258. During the protectorate, 260. Power of the people asserted, 264. After the restoration, II. 234. Baltimore's mild sway, 236. Baconists obtain influence, 241. Effect of the revolution of 1688, III. 30. Protestant association, 30. Produce and manufactures, 33. Restlessness, 395. Mascoutins, III. 242. Mason obtains a patent, I. 328. Massachusetts. The company purchase lands, I. 340. Obtain a patent, 342 Emigration under Higginson, 347. Religious independence, 348. The conclusions, 351. Transfer of the charter, 352. Winthrop's emigration, 354. First autumn and winter, 357. Government organized, 359. Governor visits Plymouth, 362. Enemies in England, 405. A quo wa
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., R. (search)
R. Raleigh, Walter, I. 74. Furnishes Gilbert with a ship, 90. Obtains a patent, 92. Colonizes North Carolina, 95. Attempts an agricultural colony, 103. Founds the city of Raleigh, 104. His assigns, 107. Character of, 108. A prisoner, 136. Randolph, Edward, II. 111. Rasles, Sebastian, III. 333, 337. Raymbault, Father, III. 129, 131,132. Reformation in England, I. 274. Regicides, II 32. Revolution of 1688, II. 445. Effect on New England, 447. On New York, 450. On New Jersey, 451. Its political theory, III. 9. Its character, 12. Loved privilege, 82. Rhode Island, island of, I. 392. Rhode Island, colony of, first settled, I. 379. Its charter, 425. Fostered by Charles II., II. 61. New charter, 62. Freedom of conscience in, 65. Loses its liberty, 431. Its population, II. 69. Ribault discovers River St. John, I. 61. Leaves a colony in Carolina, 62. Revisits it, 66. Rice introduced into Carolina, II. 20. Roberval's voyages, I. 22.
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., V. (search)
es Harvey, 201. Has Wyatt for governor, 202. Berkeley, 203. Intolerance in, 206. Second Indian massacre and war, 207. Parliament asserts its supremacy, 211 Yields, 223. During the protectorate, 227. Religious liberty, 230. Climate, 233. Exploring parties, II. 133. Colonizes North Carolina, 135. Its people, 188. Aristocracy in, 190. Slaves, 192. Parties at the restoration, 195. Royalist assembly, 196. Navigation act oppressive, 198. A state religion established, 200. Its judiciary irresponsible, 204. Abolishes universal suffrage, 207. Given to Lord Culpepper, 209. Contests with the Indians, 215. Bacon's rebellion, 218. Bacon's assembly, 218. Effects of its rebellion, 233. Culpepper's administration, 245. Lord Howard's, 249. Despotism of James II., 252. Resisted, 255. Effect of the revolution of 1688, III. 25. The church, 27. Character of its people, 28. Had no stockjobbers, 396 Its treaty with the Six Nations, 455. Vries, De, plants the Delaware, II. 281