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Miantonomo and Uncas ... 169, 170 Death of Miantonomo ... 171 Edward Johnson leads an expedition against Shawomet ... 172 Trial and sentence of the heretics ... 173 Winthrop declares himself in a prophetic opinion ... 174 The Presbyterian cabal ... 175-177 The Cambridge Platform; deaths of Winthrop and Cotton ... 177 Views of Winthrop and Cotton as to toleration in matters of Religion ... 178 After their death, the leadership in Massachusetts was in the hands of Endicott and Norton ... 179 The Quakers; their opinions and behavior ... 179-181 Violent manifestations of dissent ... 182 Anne Austin and Mary Fisher; how they were received in Boston ... 183 The confederated colonies seek to expel the Quakers; noble attitude of Rhode Island ... 184 Roger Williams appeals to his friend, Oliver Cromwell ... 185 The "heavenly speech" of Sir Harry Vane ... 185 Laws passed against the Quakers ... 186 How the death penalty was regarded at that time in New England ... 187 Executions of Quakers on Boston Common ... 188, 189 Wenlock Christison's defiance and victory ... 189, 190 The "King's Missive" ... 191 Why Charles II. interfered to protect the Quakers ... 191 His hostile feeling toward the New England governments ... 192 The regicide judges, Goffe and Whalley ... 193, 194 New Haven annexed to Connecticut ... 194, 195 Abraham Pierson, and the founding of Newark ... 196 Breaking-down of the theocratic policy ... 197 Weakening of the Confederacy ... 198 CHAPTER V. KING PHILIP'S WAR. Relations between the Puritan settlers and the Indians ... 199 Trade with the Indians ... 200 Missionary work; Thomas Mayhew ... 201 John Eliot and his translation of the Bible ... 202 His preaching to the Indians ... 203 His villages of Christian Indians ... 204 The Puritan's intention was to deal gently and honourably with the red men ... 205 Why Pennsylvania was so long unmolested by the Indians ... 205, 206 Difficulty of the situation in New England ... 207 It is hard for the savage and the civilized man to understand one another ... 208 How Eliot's designs must inevitably have been misinterpreted by the Indians ... 209 It is remarkable that peace should have been so long preserved ... 210 Deaths of Massasoit and his son Alexander ... 211 Very little is known about the nature of Philip's designs ... 212 The meeting at Taunton ... 213 Sausamon informs
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