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World, and she was restored, and Berkeley was censured for what he had done. All laws made by Bacon were repealed by proclamation, and the royalists triumphed; but Governor Berkeley was ill at ease. The Virginians hated him for his merciless vengeance on their people, and a rumor reached his ears that he was no better liked in England. The very king whom he had served turned against him, and, worn down by sickness and a troubled spirit, he sailed for England. All Virginia rejoiced at his departure, and salutes were fired and bonfires blazed, and all nature seemed to rejoice in the blessed hope that the reign of tyranny was ended forever. [Illustration.] Ye End. HISTORICAL INDEX. * * * * * Address of the Massachusetts Legislature to King Charles II Albemarle has Stevens appointed governor Alderman, slayer of King Philip Andros, Major Edward, commissioned to receive the surrender of New York Andros and Captain Ball at Saybrook Angel of deliverance Arlington and Culpepper grants denounced by Bacon Arrival of the first English troops in Virginia Assembly begs Berkeley to desist in hanging rebels Attack on the swamp fort Austin, Anna, the fanatical Quaker Bacon, Nathaniel Bacon's "Quarter Branch" Bacon's threat Bacon sends a messenger to Jamestown for his commission Bacon defeats the Indians Bacon arrested Bacon's confession Bacon's flight Bacon rousing his friends Bacon marching on Jamestown Bacon captures Jamestown Bacon and Berkeley meet Bacon commissioned by Berkeley Bacon hangs Berkeley's spy Bacon urged to depose Berkeley Bacon's Indian campaign Bacon again rallying his hosts Bacon uses the wives of royalists as shields Bacon repulses the attack of Berkeley's longshoremen Bacon besieges Jamestown Bacon enters Jamestown Bacon burns Jamestown Bacon marches to meet the foe on the Potomac Bacon ill Bacon's death a mystery Bacon rebels attainted of treason Bacon's laws repealed Baconites deserting Ingram Battle between Claybourne and Calvert on the Potomac Battle of the Severn, March 25, 1654 Battle of Brookfield Battle of Bloody Run Bennett, Richard, succeeds Berkeley Berkeley, Sir William, Governor of Virginia Berkeley, Sir William, character of Berkeley's proclamation against Puritan pastors Berkeley invites Charles II. to come to Virginia Berkeley, deposed by roundheads in 1650, retires to Greenspring Manor Berkeley restored in 1660 by C
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