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Abenakis

Adams, John

Adams, John Quincy

Akkompoin (Philip’s uncle)

Alden, John

Alden, Priscilla Mullins

Alderman (Pokasset Indian)

Alexander of Pokanoket

death of

land sales by

name change from Wamsutta

Willett and

Thomas Winslow and

Allerton, Isaac

Allerton, Mary

Almy, Captain John, house of

American Revolution

Amie (sister of Philip)

Amos (Praying Indian)

Anderson, Cornelius

Andros, Edmund

Annawon

capture of

head of

at Schaghticoke

Anne

Apess, William

Appleton, Major Samuel

Aquidneck Island

English settlements on

King Philip’s War and

see also
Rhode Island, colony of

Aquinnah, town of

Ashley, Edward

Aspinet (Nauset sachem)

Awashonks (Sakonnet sachem)

Church and

King Philip’s War and

Ayres, Sergeant John

Bacquag River

Baptists

Barnes, Jonathan

beer

Beers, Richard

Belcher, Andrew

Billington, Francis

Billington, John

Billington, John, Jr.

Billington family

Billington Sea

Blackwell, Mr. (Separatist)

Blake, Robert

Blakeway, Jacob

Bloody Brook

Blossom, Thomas

Bodge, George

Book of Martyrs
(Foxe)

Boston

during King Philip’s War

as primary New England port

September, day of

humiliation in

siege of

Bourne garrison

bows and arrows, description of

Bradford, Alice Southworth

Bradford, Dorothy May

Bradford, John

Bradford, Joseph

Bradford, Mercy

Bradford, Samuel

Bradford, William

account of,
see Mourt’s Relation
(Bradford and Winslow)
Of

Plymouth Plantation
(Bradford);
specific topics

background of

becomes governor of Plymouth

John Billington, rescue of

brutal agenda of Pilgrims and

conflict between Pilgrims and

Strangers and

death of first wife

departure from Delfshaven

on exploration expeditions of

finances of

First Thanksgiving

Fortune
’s passengers and

furniture of

health of

in Leiden

letter of to John Winthrop

marriages performed by

Massachusetts’ threat and

Wessagussett raid

military affairs and

occupation of

religious dissent and

second marriage

Separatist of Scrooby and

spiritual state of Plymouth

concerns over

Squanto and

town formation and

trade mission, food shortages and

wall around the settlement

building of

Bradford, William (son of former governor)

birth of

on Church’s triumphs

King Philip’s War and

pursuit of Philip

Braintree, settlement at,
see

Merrymount

Brewster, Jonathan

Brewster, Love

Brewster, Mary

Brewster, Patience

Brewster, William

children of

death of

first winter at Plymouth

Indian relations and

on the
Mayflower

political and diplomatic experience

preparation to sail for America

as spiritual leader

Bridgewater, town of

Britteridge, Richard

Brookfield, town of

Brown, John

Brown, Peter

“buff coat”

Bull’s garrison

Burr’s Hill

Cammaquid

Canacum (Manomet sachem)

Canonchet (Narragansett sachem)

described

execution of

Canonicus (Narragansett sachem)

Cape Ann

Cape Cod

climate of

early exploration of

fisheries

during King Philip’s War

Mayflower
’s track off

naming of

Pilgrims’ exploration expeditions of

to find settlement site

Carver, John

death of

on exploration expeditions of

as governor

on the
Mayflower

preparations to sail for America

selected as governor

Carver, Katherine

death of

Castine, trading post at

Champlain, Samuel

map of Plymouth Harbor

Charles I, King of England

Charles II, King of England

Chilton, John

Chilton, Mary

Christianity, conversion of the

Indians to

Praying Indians,
see
Praying

Indians

Christmas

Church, Alice

Church, Benjamin

ancestry of

Awashonks (Sakonnet sachem) and

charisma of

enslavement of Indians, reaction to

expeditions against the French and

Indians, after King Philip’s War

Great Swamp Fight and

Hungry March

King Philip’s War and

memoir of King Philip’s War

military tactics and

Pease Field Fight

Philip pursued and captured by

as Sakonnet resident

sword of

volunteer company in command

of, English and Sakonnet

wounded in Great Swamp Fight

Church, Benjamin (grandson)

Church, Constant

Church, Elizabeth Warren

Church, Thomas

Church of England

Clark, John

Clark’s garrison, Plymouth

Clark’s Island

internment of Praying Indians on

Cold Harbor

Cole, Hugh

Conant, Roger

Concord, town of

Congregational Church

Connecticut, colony of

King Philip’s War and

Puritan settlement of

United Colonies of New England

Conscience

conversion of the Indians

Praying Indians,
see
Praying

Indians

Conway, Peter

Cook, Caleb

Cook, Francis

Coppin, Robert

Corbitant (sachem)

corn, Indian (maize)

King Philip’s War, tactics of

planting of

stolen on exploration expedition of

Corn Hill

Cotton, Reverend John

Cotton, Colonel Theophilus

cougars (mountain lions)

Council for New England

“Courtship of Miles Standish, The”

Covenant Chain

Crackston, John

Cromwell, Oliver

Cudworth, James

Cummaquid

Cushman, Robert

arrival in Plymouth

death of

payment of Merchant Adventurers and

preparations to sail for America

on seizure of the
Fortune

Cushman, Thomas

Dartmouth, town of

Davenport, Captain Nathaniel

Davison, William

Deerfield, town of

Deer Island, internment of Praying

Indians on

release ordered

Delano, Jonathan

de la Noye, Philip (later Delano)

Denison, Captain George

de Rasiere, Isaack

Dermer, Thomas

Doty, Edward

Doublet, Tom

Duxbury, town of

Eastham, town of

Eaton, Francis

Eatons

Eliot, John

objection to enslavement of

Indians

Elizabeth Islands

England:

civil war in

colonization of America

patents for colonists

Entertaining Passages Relating to

Philip’s War
(Church)

Epenow (sachem) “Eulogy on King Philip”

Faunce, Thomas

First Encounter Beach

First Thanksgiving

fish and fishing: in Billington Sea

Cape Cod fisheries

codfishing season off Maine coast

fertilizing the soil with

at First Thanksgiving

Pilgrims’ lack of fishing skills

Titicut River

flintlocks

Folger, Peter

Ford, John

Ford, Martha

Forefathers’ Day

Forrest, Edwin

Fortune

loaded with goods to repay debt to Merchant Adventurers

seizure by the French

Foster, John

Foxe, John

France:

Philip’s alliance with

rivalry with England to colonize New World

Franklin, Benjamin

frontiersmen

Fuller, Matthew

Fuller, Samuel

fur trade

Plymouth settlers with monopoly on

Gallop, Captain John

Gardner, Captain Joseph

Great Swamp Fight and

Gibbs, John

Gill, Quartermaster John

Goodman, John

Good Newes from New England
(Winslow)

Gookin, Daniel

Gorham, John

Gosnold, Bartholomew

Goulding, Captain Roger

Granger, Thomas

Great Swamp Fight

Groton, town ofguns:

flintlocks

matchlocks

Native American culture, incorporated into

Philip’s preparations for war

Gurnet peninsula

Hakluyt, Richard

Half-Way Covenant

Hamden, John

Hammond, William

Harlow, Edward

Harvard College

Hatfield, town of

Heale, Giles

Henchman, Captain Daniel

Herring River

Hoar, George Frisbie

Hoar, John

Hobbamock

accusation about Squanto

Corbitant, mission to confront

Massasoit’s illness and

Standish and

Hog Island

sale by Alexander of

Holland: colonization of America

confederations in

New Netherland and

Pilgrim settlement in the Hudson

Valley, prevention of
see also
Leiden, Holland

Honest George (Sakonnet Indian)

Hopkins, Elizabeth

Hopkins, Oceanus

Hopkins, Stephen

on exploration expeditions of 1620

family of

visits Massasoit in summer of 1621

Howland, Elizabeth Tilley

Howland, Isaac

Howland, Jabez

Howland, John

Carver estate and

family of

Howland, Thomas Southworth

Hubbard, William, history of the Puritans

on alliances during King Philip’s War

on Bloody Brook

on Canonchet’s capture

on desperation of Pokanokets in summer of 1676

on Great Swamp Fight

on Miles Standish

on Tefft’s execution

Hungry March

Hunt, Thomas

husking bee

Hutchinson, Anne

Indians of New England,
see
Native Americans of southern New England

Iroquois

Irving, Washington

Iyanough (sachem)

James (Praying Indian)

James I, King of England

James II, King of England

James the Printer

Jamestown

Indian massacre of colonists at

Jeffrey (Indian with Church)

Job Kattenanit

Johnson, Captain Isaac

Jones, Christopher

death of

on exploration expedition of 1620

as master of the
Mayflower
Jones, John

Jones, Josian

Jones River

Kickemuit

King Philip’s War

aftermath of

alliancesambushes

casualties and deaths, extent of

dehumanizing the enemy

destruction of property

enslavement of Indians

European-style warfare and

events leading to

expansion of

final stages of, summer of 1676

first shots fired in

the French, Philip’s alliance with

friendly fire and

friendly Indians, importance to English of

Great Swamp Fight

Hungry March

Indian military tactics, English adaptation of

influenza outbreak, spring 1676

map of southern New England during

March 1676, Indian raids of

Nipmucks and,
see
Nipmucks

Pease Field Fight

Philip’s desire to avoid conflict

Philip’s movements during

Philip’s preparations for

Plymouth Council of War

predictions of the powwows

pressures on Philip to go to war

as racial war

ransoming of English captives

reassessment of

Mary Rowlandson and,
see
Rowlandson, Mary (mother) scalpings

starvation tactics of

torture in

vulnerabilities of the adversaries

Kingston, Rhode Island

Lancaster, Massachusetts, town of

land sales

by Alexander of Pokanoket

by Massasoit

mortgages

Philip and

Latham, William

Lathrop, Captain Thomas

Leiden, Holland

Leister, Edward

Leverett, John. 344

Lightfoot (Sakonnet Indian)

Lincoln, Abraham

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Lucas, Thomas

Lyford, John

Macy, Obed

Maine: during King Philip’s War

warfare with the Indians after King Philip’s War

maize,
see
corn, Indian (maize)

Manamoyicks

Manhattan

Manomet, Indian village of

Standish’s visit to

maps:

Champlain’s map of Plymouth Harbor

Mount Hope region, June–August 1675

New England

of New England

of New England

Plymouth Harbor

maps (
cont
.):

Captain John Smith’s map of New England