V.
Vane, Sir Henry, arrives, I. 383.
His character, I. 36.
Trial, 38.
Death, 40.
Van Rensselaer purchases land, I 280
Vermont, III. 370.
Vernon at Porto Bello, III. 439
Carthagena, 441.
Verrazzani, I. 15.
Vincennes, III. 366.
Vincennes, town of, III. 346.
Virginia, I. 95, 117. First charter, 120 Its code of laws, 122.
Colonists embark for, 123.
Colonized, 124.
Weakened by dissensions, 125.
And sickness, 127.
Smith's administration, 134.
New charter, 136.
Suffers from famine, 139.
Relieved by
Lord Delaware, 140.
Martial law introduced, 143. Third patent, 145.
Tenure of the lands in, 150.
Tobacco its staple, 151.
Argall its deputy-governor, 151.
Yeardley, 152.
Its first assembly, 153.
Acquires civil freedom, 156.
Sir Francis Wyatt, 157.
Servants in, 175 Slaves, 176.
Wyatt's administration, 178.
Silk cultivated, 178.
Vines and cotton, 179.
The aborigines, 180.
Massacre, 181.
Indian war, 183.
Commissioners arrive, 189.
Spirit of liberty, 190.
Yeardley its governor, 195.
Harvey, 197.
Puritans invited to, 198.
Impeaches
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
