CHAP. XXI.

The affairs of religion in the Massachusetts Colony

in New England, during the first lustre of years

after the first attempt for the planting thereof ;

from the year 1625 to the year

1630.

CHAP. XXII.

Transactions of the patentees at London after the

patent was obtained ; debates about carrying it

over. Transportation of the patentees and many

others, in the year 1680.

CHAP. XXIII.

The proceedings of the patentees at South-Hampton,

when they took their leave of England. The

solemn manner thereof.

CHAP. XXIV.

The fleet set forth to sea for New England : their

passage, and safe arrival there.

CHAP. XXV.

The first planting [of] the Massachusetts Bay with

towns, after the arrival of the governour, and

company that came along with him ; and other

occurrents that then fell out. 1630, 1631, 1632.

CHAP. XXVI.

The first courts kept in the Massachusetts, after the

coming over of the governour. The carrying

on of their civil affairs, from the year 1630 to

1686, with the accusations against them before

the king and council.

CHAP. XXVII. -

Various occurrents in New England, from the year

1631 to 1636.

CHAP. XXVIII.

Ecclesiastical affairs of the Massachusetts, during

the first lustre of years after the transferring of

the patent and government thither; from Anno

4631 to 1636.

CHAP. XXIX,

Memorable accidents during this lustre of years.

The small pox among the Indians. Pestilential

fever at Plymouth; with other occurrences wor-

thy to be observed, from the year 1630 to 1636.

111

Massachusetts, occasioned by Mr. Roger IFil-

liams, in the year 1634.

CHAP. XXXI.

The first planting of those parts of New England,

mu pon the east and west side of Pascataqua river,

called the Province of Main and New Hamp-

shire, and the parts adjoining. Attempts for a

new settlement of those lands by some of the

Grand Council of New England, before they

surrendered their charter into the hands of the

king.

CHAP. XXXII.

The general affairs of the Massachusetts, from the

year 1636 to the year 1641.

CHAP. XXXIII.

Various occurrences in the Massachusetts, from the

year 1636 to 1641.

CHAP. XXXIV.

John Oldham murdered by the Indians of Block Isl.

and; how discovered, and the war that followed
thereupon with thcon, and the Pequods, their a-

bettors.

CHAP. XXXV.

The state of affairs in the Massachusetts, Anno 1636,

while Mr. Vane was governour.

CHAP. XXXVI.

Troublesome occurrences in New England in the

years 1637, 1688. Their patent undermined by

some in England; demanded by the Lords of the

committee for foreign plantations. The answer

of the Massachusetts.

CHAP. XXXVII.

Ecclesiastical affairs in the Massachusetts, from

1636 to 1641.

CHAP. XXXVIII.

Disturbance in the Massachusetts colony, in New

England, from the year 1686 to 1641, by Mr.

Wheelwright and Mrs. Hutchinson.

CHAP. XXXIX,

The occasion of spreading erroneous opinions in

New England, and much disturbance occasioned

thereby in and about Boston, in the years 1636,

4687, &c.

CHAP. XL.

Ms. Pr.

1 synod called in New England, Anno 1637, at

Cambridge. The occasion and success thereof. 177 298

CHAP. XLI.

The first planting of the country about the river

of Connecticut. The occasions leading thereunto,

and progress thereof, in the years 1630 and 1686,

with some occurrences which huve since happened

there, both in their civil and ecclesiastical af-

fairs.

183* 306

CHAP. XLII.

The first planting of New Haven. Some of the

most remarkable passages concerning that colo,

ny, as also of Rhode Island, Providence, and

the places adjoining, near the Narraganset bay,

in the years 1687, 1638.

188 317

CHAP. XLIII.

Ecclesiastical affairs, with other occurrences, at

Providence and Rhode Island to the year 1643.

Intercourse between them and the Massachusetts. 196 336

CHAP. XLIV.

Ecclesiastical affairs, with other occurrences, at

Puscataqua and the places adjacent. Contests

between Mr. Cleeves and Mr. Vines about the

bounds of Ligonia.

203 350

CHAP. XLV. (14.)t

The general affairs of New England, from 1641 to

1646.

211 870

CHAP. XLVI. (45.)

Various occurrents in New England, from 1641 to

1646.

218 875

CHA P. XLVII. (46.)

Troubles occasioned to the Massachusetts inhabitants

by one Samuel Gorton, and his company,

them notorious familists.

223 401

CHAP. XLVIII. (47.)

Ecclesiastical affairs in New England from the year

1641 to 1646.

226 408

all of

• Pages 180, 1, 2, and pt. of 190 of the Ms. are blank.

In the Ms. the numbering of this chapter is 44 ; and a similar mis.
take continues through the volume.

CHAP. XLIX. (48.)

Ms. Pr.

Memorable accidents in New England from 1641 to

1646.

230 419

CHAP. L. (49)

The colonies of Connecticut and New Haven dis-

turbed by the Dutch at Manhatoes, and the

Swedes at Delaware Bay, during this lustre,

from 1641 to 1645.

236 432

CHAP. LI. (50.)

Conspiracies of the Indians against the English in

New England discovered and prevented, from

the year 1641 to 1646.

241 446

CHAP. LII. (51.)

The Confederation of the United Colonies of New

England ; the grounds and reasons leading

thereunto, with the articles agreed upon for

that end.

249 466

CHAP. LIII. (52.)

Ships seized in the harbours of the Massachusetts,

by pretended commissions of the Admiralty in

England, in the year 1644.

253 474

CHAP. LIV. (58.)

Transactions between the Massachusetts and some of

the governours of the French plantations, in A-

cady, from the year 1641 to 1646.

254 478

CHAP. LV. (54.)

The general affairs of New England, from the

year 1646 to 1651.

863 499

CHAP. VI. (55.)

Various occurrents in New England, from 1646 to

1651.

271 020,

CHAP. LVII. (56.)

Memorable accidents in New England, from the year

1646 to 1651.

273 584

CHAP. LVIII. (57.)

Ecclesiastical affairs in New England from the year

1646 to 1651.

27 832

CHAP. LIX. (58.)

General affairs of the Massachusetts, in New Eng-

land, from 1651 to 1656.

280 542

CHAP. LX. (59.) )

A quarrel between the inhabitants of New Haven

V

and the Dutch at Manhatoes'; the Massachusetts Ms. Pr.
not willing to engage therein ; from 1651 to
1656.

282 545
CHAP. LXI. (60.)
Ecclesiastical affairs in New England, from 1651
to 1656.

284 550 CHAP. LXII. (61) Special occurrences during this lustre, from 1661 to 1636,

28552 CHAP. LXIII. (62.) The general affairs of New England, from 1656 to 1661.

286 555 CHAP. LXIV. (68) Ecclesiastical affairs in New England, from the year 1656 to the year 1661.

284 562 CHAP. LXV. (64.) The plantations of New England troubled with the

Quakers—Laws made against them by the general court of the Massachusetts, within the space of this lustre, from 1655 to 1660.