Paine, Thomas, his “Age of Reason” moves Henry to write a reply, [374].
Parsons’ Cause, [36-55];
establishment of church in Virginia, [37];
payment of clergy, [37], [38];
legislation to enforce payment by vestry, [39];
option laws to prevent clergy profiting by high price, [40], [41];
royal veto, [44];
suits brought by clergy for damages, [44], [45];
suit of Maury against Fredericksville parish, [45-55];
selection of an unfair jury, [46], [47];
illegal verdict, [48];
Henry’s speech and its effect, [48-52];
comments of Maury, [53-55];
excitement produced by, [58], [60];
reported to England, [86].
Pendleton, Edmund, his pronunciation an example of dialect, [11];
said by Jefferson to have been one of Henry’s bar examiners, [23];
on committee to protest against Stamp Act, [66];
believes submission necessary, [67];
opposes Henry’s Virginia Resolves, [71];
loses leadership to Henry, [89];
prominent at Virginia bar, [93];
surpassed by Henry in admiralty case, [93];
[Pg 449] leader of conservative party, [95];
appointed delegate to Continental Congress, [99];
his journey with Henry and Washington, [101];
described by Atkinson, [102];
in debate on manner of voting, [112];
opposes Henry’s motion in Virginia convention to organize militia, [137];
on committee for arming militia, [151];
on other committees, [152];
returns from Congress to Virginia convention, [176];
thanked by Virginia, [176];
at head of Virginia Committee of Safety, describes situation to R. H. Lee, [178];
explains his objections to Henry’s serving in field, [185];
in convention of 1776, [190];
opposed for president by Henry’s friends, [191];
drafts resolution instructing delegates in Congress to propose independence, [197];
favors aristocratic government, [201];
favors ratification of federal Constitution, [320].
Pennsylvania, prepares to resist England by force, [133].
Phillips, General William, commands British force invading Virginia, [278].
Powell, ——, entertains John Adams at first Continental Congress, [105].
Providence, R. I., people of, approve Virginia Resolutions, [82].
Raleigh Tavern, meeting-place of Burgesses after dissolution of Assembly, [98].
Randall, Henry Stephens, describes at third hand Henry’s speech for organizing militia, [146].
Randolph, Edmund, gives a version of Henry’s warning to George III., [73], [note];
says the Virginia Resolves were written by William Fleming, [84], [note];
in Virginia convention of 1776, [190];
testimony as to authorship of Virginia resolution favoring independence, [197];
on committee to frame Constitution, [200];
says Henry drafted two articles of bill of rights, [208];
calls Washington a dictator in 1781, [229];
denies Jefferson’s story of a Virginia dictatorship in 1781, [287];
informs Madison of Henry’s refusal to go to constitutional convention, [310];
receives Madison’s reply, [312];
correspondence with Madison relative to Virginia opposition to ratification of Constitution, [316];
refuses to sign Constitution and publishes objections, [319];
supports it in the convention, [320];
twitted by Henry, turns on him fiercely, [334], [335].