ENGLAND
IN
AMERICA

1580-1652

By
Lyon Gardiner Tyler, LL.D.

J. & J. Harper Editions
Harper & Row, Publishers
New York and Evanston
1904

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CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
[ EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION] xiii
[ AUTHOR'S PREFACE] xix
I. [ GENESIS OF ENGLISH COLONIZATION (1492-1579)] 3
II. [ GILBERT AND RALEIGH COLONIES (1583-1602)] 18
III. [ FOUNDING OF VIRGINIA (1602-1608)] 34
IV. [ GLOOM IN VIRGINIA (1608-1617)] 55
V. [ TRANSITION OF VIRGINIA (1617-1640)] 76
VI. [ SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF VIRGINIA (1634-1652)] 100
VII. [ FOUNDING OF MARYLAND (1632-1650)] 118
VIII. [ CONTENTIONS IN MARYLAND (1633-1652)] 134
IX. [ FOUNDING OF PLYMOUTH (1608-1630)] 149
X. [ DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PLYMOUTH (1621-1643)] 163
XI. [ GENESIS OF MASSACHUSETTS (1628-1630)] 183
XII. [ FOUNDING OF MASSACHUSETTS (1630-1642)] 196
XIII. [ RELIGION AND GOVERNMENT IN MASSACHUSETTS (1631-1638)] 210
XIV. [ NARRAGANSETT AND CONNECTICUT SETTLEMENTS (1635-1637)] 229
XV. [ FOUNDING OF CONNECTICUT AND NEW HAVEN (1637-1652)] 251
XVI. [ NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE (1653-1658)] 266
XVII. [ COLONIAL NEIGHBORS (1643-1652)] 282
XVIII. [ THE NEW ENGLAND CONFEDERATION (1643-1654)] 297
XIX. [ EARLY NEW ENGLAND LIFE] 318
XX. [ CRITICAL ESSAY ON AUTHORITIES] 328
[ INDEX] 341

MAPS

[ ROANOKE ISLAND, JAMESTOWN, AND ST. MARY'S (1584-1632)] facing 34
[ CHART OF VIRGINIA, SHOWING INDIAN AND EARLY ENGLISH SETTLEMENTS IN 1632] 76
[ VIRGINIA IN 1652] 99
[ MARYLAND IN 1652] 133
[ NEW ENGLAND (1652)] facing 196
[ MAINE IN 1652] 265
[ NEW SWEDEN AND NEW NETHERLAND] 296