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pose) he was both heard & seene in the posture of Ionas against the crying repent you cruel Seperatists, repent, there are as yet but 40. dayes if love vouchsafe to thunder. The Charter and the Kingdome of the Seperatists will fall a sunder: Repent you cruell Schismaticks repent; If you will heare any more of this proclamation meete him at the next markettowne, for

Cynt hius aurem vellet.

OF THE THREE BOOKES.

The Tenents of the first Booke.

Chapters.

P

1.

Rooving New England the principall part of all America and most commodious and fit for habitation and generation.

2. Of the originall of the Natives.

3. Of a great mortallity happened amongst the Natives. 4. Of their houses and habitations.

5. Of their Religion.

6. Of the Indians apparrell.

7. Of their Childbearing.

8. Of their reverence and respect to age.

9. Of their luggelling tricks.

10. Of their Duelles.

11. Of the maintenance of their reputation.

12. Of their Traffick and trade one with another.

13. Of their Magazines and Storehouses.

14. Of theire Subtilety.

15. Of their admirable perfection in the use of their sences. 16. Of their acknowledgement of the creation and immortality of the Soule.

17. Of their Annalls and Funeralls.

18. Of their Custome in burning the Country.

19. Of their Inclination to drunkennes.

20. Of their Philosophicall life.

The Tenents of the second Booke.

Chap.

1. The generall Survey of the Country.

2. What trees are there and how commodious.

3. What Potherbes are there and for sallets.

4. Of the Birds, of the aire and fethered Fowles. 5. Of the Beasts, of the Forrest.

6. Of Stones and Mineralls.

7. Of the Fishes and what commodity they proove.
8. Of the goodnes of the Country and the Fountaines.
9. A Perspective to view the Country by.

10. Of the great Lake of Erocoise

Chap.

1. Of a great legue made betweene the Salvages and English. 2. Of the entertainement of Master Westons people.

3. Of a great Battaile fought betweene the English and the Indians.

4. Of a Parliament held at Wessaguscus.

5. Of a Massacre made upon the Salvages.
6. Of the Surprizing of a Marchants Shipp.

7. Of Thomas Mortons Entertainement and wrack.
8. Of the banishment of Iohn Layford, lohn Oldam.
9. Of a barren doe of Virginea growne Fruithfull.
10. Of the Master of the Ceremonies.

11. Of a Composition made for a Salvages theft.

12. Of a voyage made by the Master of the Ceremonies for

Beaver.

13. A lamentable fitt of mellancolly cured.

14. The Revells of New Canaan.

15. Of a great Monster supposed to be at Ma-re-Mount. 16. How the nine Worthies of New Canaan put mine Host of Ma-re-Mount into an inchaunted Castle.

17. Of the baccanall Triumphe of New Canaan. 18. Of a Doctor made at a commencement.

19. Of the silencing of a Minister.

20. Of a practise to get a snare to hemper mine host of Mare-Mount.

21. Of Captaine Littleworths devise for the purchase of Bea

ver.

22. Of a Sequestration in New Canaan.

23. Of a great bonfire made in New Canaan.

24. Of the digradinge and creatinge of Gentry.

25. Of the manner how the Seperatists pay their debts. 26. Of the Charity of the Seperatists.

27. Of the practise of their Church.

28. Of their Policy in publik lustice.

29. How mine Host was put into a Whales belly.

30. How Sir Christopher Gardiner Knight speed amongst the Seperatists.

31. How mine Host of Ma-re-Mount playd Ionas after hee got out of the Whales belly.

FINIS.

FROY A

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION OF ANNALS

RELATIVE TO

VIRGINIA.

WASHINGTON:

PUBLISHED BY PETER FORCE.

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