f Mr. Locke.... Discontents in
the county of Albemarle.... Invasion from Florida.... Abolition of
the constitution of Mr. Locke.... Bacon's rebellion.... His death....
Assembly deprived of judicial power.... Discontents in Virginia....
Population of the colony.

CHAPTER VI.

Prosperity of New England.... War with Philip.... Edward Randolph
arrives in Boston.... Maine adjudged to Gorges.... Purchased by
Massachusetts.... Royal government erected in New Hampshire....
Complaints against Massachusetts.... Their letters patent cancelled....
Death of Charles II.... James II. proclaimed.... New commission for the
government of New England.... Sir Edmond Andros.... The charter of Rhode
Island abrogated.... Odious measures of the new government.... Andros
deposed.... William and Mary proclaimed.... Review of proceedings in New
York and the Jerseys.... Pennsylvania granted to William Penn....
Frame of government.... Foundation of Philadelphia laid.... Assembly
convened.... First acts of the legislature.... Boundary line with Lord
Baltimore settled.

CHAPTER VII.

New charter of Massachusetts.... Affairs of New York.... War with
France.... Schenectady destroyed.... Expedition against Port Royal....
Against Quebec.... Acadie recovered by France.... Pemaquid taken....
Attempt on St. Johns.... Peace.... Affairs of New York.... Of
Virginia.... Disputes between England and France respecting boundary in
America.... Recommencement of hostilities.... Quotas of the respective
colonies.... Treaty of neutrality between France and the five
nations.... Expedition against Port Royal.... Incursion into
Massachusetts.... Plan for the invasion of Canada.... Port Royal
taken.... Expedition against Quebec.... Treaty of Utrecht.... Affairs
of New York.... Of Carolina.... Expedition against St. Augustine....
Attempt to establish the Episcopal church.... Invasion of the colony....
Bills of credit issued.... Legislature continues itself.... Massacre in
North Carolina by the Indians.... Tuscaroras defeated.... Scheme of a
Bank.

CHAPTER VIII.

Proceedings of the legislature of Massachusetts.... Intrigues of
the French among the Indians.... War with the savages.... Peace....
Controversy with the governor.... Decided in England.... Contests
concerning the governor's salary.... The assembly adjourned to Salem....
Contest concerning the salary terminated.... Great depreciation of the
paper currency.... Scheme of a land bank.... Company dissolved by