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FOOTNOTES:
[1] It is reprinted in Force’s Tracts, vol. ii.; and in Maxwell’s Virginia Historical Register, ii. 61-78. The original, of which there is one in the library of Harvard University, was priced by Rich, in 1832, at £1 10 s., and by Quaritch, in 1879, at £20. See Winsor, Narr. and Crit. Hist. iii. 157.
[2] The following list of Virginia counties bearing royal names, founded between 1689 and 1765, is interesting:—
| King and Queen, | 1691, | after | William and Mary. |
| Princess Anne, | 1691, | the princess who was afterwards Queen Anne. | |
| King William, | 1701, | William III. | |
| Prince George, | 1702, | the Prince Consort. | |
| King George, | 1720, | George I. | |
| Hanover, | 1720, | one of the king’s foreign dominions. | |
| Brunswick, | 1720, | do.do. | |
| Caroline, | 1727, | the queen of George II. | |
| Prince William, | 1730, | William, Duke of Cumberland. | |
| Orange, | 1734, | the Prince of Orange, who in that year married Anne, daughter of George II. | |
| Amelia, | 1734, | a daughter of George II. | |
| Frederick, | 1738, | Frederick, Prince of Wales. | |
| Augusta, | 1738, | the Princess of Wales. | |
| Louisa, | 1742, | a daughter of George II. | |
| Lunenburg, | 1746, | one of the king’s foreign dominions. | |
| Prince Edward, | 1753, | a son of Frederick, Prince of Wales. | |
| Charlotte, | 1764, | the queen of George III. | |
| Mecklenburg, | 1764, | her father, Duke of Mecklenburg. |
[3] Jewett’s History of Worcester County, Massachusetts, ii. 30. Charlestown was named from the river at the mouth of which it stands.
[4] W. H. Whitmore, The Cavalier Dismounted, Salem, 1864.
[5] William and Mary College Quarterly, i. 53. In the same connection we are told that Beverley Tucker apologized for putting on record a brief account of his family, saying “at this day it is deemed arrogant to remember one’s ancestors. But the fashion may change,” etc.
[6] See Cooke’s Virginia, p. 161.
[7] Doyle’s Virginia, etc. p. 283.