The Beginners of a Nation - Part 44
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Families, the colony a camp of men without, 42; a plantation can never flourish without, 57; some, sent to Virginia with De la Warr, 65, n. 8.

Family of Love, Anne Hutchinson accused of accepting the doctrines of the, 335.

Famine at Jamestown, 38, 65, n. 5.

Fast day, a, appointed in Ma.s.sachusetts, 286.

Ferrar, John, election of, 71, n. 17; deputy governor, 91.

Ferrar, Nicholas, Jr., deputy governor of Virginia Company, 91; established a religious community at Little Gidding, 92; austere discipline of, 93; mediaeval enthusiasm of, 194.

Ferrar, Nicholas, Sr., courts of Virginia Company held at house of, 91; gave money for educating infidels in Virginia, 91.

Ferrars, the, among the founders of liberal inst.i.tutions in America, 173.

Firearms, sale of, to the savages, 191, 216, n. 1.

Firmin's, Giles, Review of Davis's Vindication, 348, n. 5.

Fisheries, American, importance of, foreseen, by Capt. John Smith, 37; of Newfoundland, 261, n. 7.

Fishing on Sunday, ordinances against, 127.

Fishing seasons in the James River learned, 49.

Fleet, Henry, only survivor of Spelman's party, 22, n. 7.

Fleet's Journal, 23, n. 7.

Flemish Protestants favored independency, 158, n. 2.

Font, the stone, at which Bradford was baptized, 151.

Food, bad and insufficient, 45, 46.

Force, men not to be converted by, 312, n. 19.

Formalities, proper, never omitted, 41, 101; at Plymouth, 102.

Founding of a state a secondary end, 73.

Fox, Luke, sails to the northwest, 10.

Franck's, Sebastian, Chronica, 314, n. 24.

Frankfort, disputes in the church at, produced great results, 105; character of debates at, 105; rapid changes produced by the, 106, 135, n. 3.

Freemen's oath extended to residents, 289, 308, n. 11; opposed by Williams, 289, 309, n. 12.

Fresh River of the Dutch, the Connecticut, 324.

Frobisher's, Sir Martin, voyages, 2, 4, n. 1; brilliant failure, 5; attempt to plant a colony, 7; finds "gold eure," 13; Voyages, 21, n. 1.

Fuller, Thomas, judgment of Captain John Smith, 63, n. 3.

Fuller's Church History, 103, m.; 131, m.; 157, n. 1; 160, m.; Worthies, 259, n. 6.

Gainsborough, the hamlet of, 150.

Gammell's Life of Roger Williams, 311, n. 17.

Gardens, private, apportioned in Virginia, 48, 49, 68, n. 12.

Gates, Sir Thomas, wrecked on the Bermudas, 40; abandoned the wreck of Jamestown, 41, 101; sent to England for cattle, 41; denied that human flesh was eaten, 65, n. 5; installed governor in proper form, 101.

General Court of Ma.s.sachusetts protested against selection of Williams as a minister of the Salem church, 271; prevented his ordination, 272, 307, n. 5; makes regulations for dress, 285; appointed a fast day, 286; promulgated a new resident's oath, 289; "convented" Williams several times, 289; forced Salem into submission, 291, 293; tried and banished Williams, 292; fearing his settlement at Narragansett Bay, agreed to send him to England, 294; banished scores for their opinions, 297; the real extenuation for the conduct of the, 297; character of the age forbids condemnation of, 300.

Geneva, the city of refuge for the Puritans, 104; differences between exiles at, and those at Zurich, 107.

Gibbons, Captain, of Boston, commission sent to, 252.

Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, on a northwest pa.s.sage, 5; attempt to plant a colony, 7.

Gla.s.s-blowers ran away to the Indians, 83.

Gla.s.s, window, not used in the colony, 65, n. 7.

Gla.s.s-works established near Jamestown, 83, 95, n. 5.

Glas...o...b..ry, also called Avalon, 258, n. 3.

Glover in Phil. Trans., 11, m.

G.o.dspeed, The, 25.

Gold and silver, exportation of, restrained by law, 75.

Gold, belief in finding, in North America, 12, 14, 22, n. 7; 75.

Gold-hunting, 7, 12; in Virginia, 13, 23, 42.

Gold mines of the Hudson River, 23.

Gondomar's spies in the Virginia Company, 87; influence over Calvert, 226, 258, n. 2.

Goodman's Court of King James, 258, n. 2.

Goodwin, Thomas, and others, Apologetical Narrative, 185, n. 6.