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i n d e x Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations in the text. Act of Naturalization (1682), 78–79 Act of Trade (1696), 183, 195 address, terms of, 279 Address to Protestants of all Perswasions (Penn), 52, 62 Advice to the Free-holders and Electors of Pennsylvania (Truman), 270–71 affirmations, 196, 200, 223, 252–53. See also oaths African Americans: and Atlantic creoles, 292–93; in colonial courts, 137, 144–46 alcohol. See liquor trade allegiances, 116–17 Anarchy of the Ranters (Barclay), 157, 160 ancestry, right to rule and, 261–62 Andros, Edmund, 55 Anglican Church: and courts, 199–200; and George Keith, 229–30; goal for colony, 196–97; and militias, 190–91; and oaths, 186–87 Antidote (Logan), 263 Antient Testimony of the People called Quakers, The (Barclay), 265 Apology for the True Christian Divinity (Barclay ), 160 Appeal from the Twenty Eight Judges, An (G. Keith), 161 Articles of Agreement (1701), 205, 209 Assembly: and Board of Trade, 252–53; and civil defense, 193; and Evans, 220–21; joint letter to Penn, 117–18, 121; and Lloyd-Keith alliance, 266–67; and paper currency, 255; power of, 111, 184, 217–18; role of, 67–70, 185; standoff with Provincial Council, 112; and William Keith, 249–50, 260, 265–68 astrology, 172 Atlantic creoles, 292–93 authority: and gender, 135–37, 198; and Indians , 204–5, 209–11; public, 253–54, 257; rejection of, 182–85; and religion, 163, 165; symbols of, 208 authors: colonial, 64–65, 85; Quaker, 30–31, 36. See also publishing; writings Bagehot, Walter, 106 Balby Epistle (1656), 30, 32 Baptists, 17, 27–28, 32 Barclay, Robert, 39, 40, 157, 160, 265 Beaver Wars, 203 Berkeley, John, 53, 54 Biles, William, 174, 198–99 Billing, Edward, 56 birthrights, English, 88–89 blacks. See African Americans Blackwell, John, 105, 106, 109, 113–16 Blasphemy Act: (1648), 18; (1650), 18–19, 39 Board of Trade: and Assembly, 252–53; and Quakers, 180, 190; review of colonial laws, 195, 197; and sale of Pennsylvania land, 238 Boehme, Jacob, 27, 172 bonds. See peace bonds ‘‘Book of Discipline’’ (Philadelphia Yearly Meeting), 177, 235 Boss, Peter, 163, 165–66, 168 boundaries: Indians and colonists, 202, 355 n.2; Pennsylvania and Maryland, 108; policing of, 75, 76 Bradford, Andrew, 253–54, 264 Bradford, William: arrest of, 162–63; criticism of, 159; and Keithian schism, 149–50; trial of, 167–68 388 index Bray, Thomas, 229 Budd, Thomas: arrest of, 163; and promotion of Pennsylvania, 81, 84; trial of, 165, 167–68 Burrough, Edward, 33 Burt, John, 281 Calvert, Giles, 31 capital punishment. See punishment Cartlidge, Edmund, 274, 278–79 Cartlidge, John: death of Sawantaeny by, 271–72, 274; release of, 278–79; trial of, 274–77 Catechism and Confession of Faith (Barclay), 160, 265 Cato’s Letters (Trenchard and Gordon), 264 certificates: of clearness, 38; of membership, 175. See also licenses for trade ‘‘chains of friendship,’’ 205, 210–12 Charge (Logan), 257–59 Charles II, 35–36 charter groups, 6–8, 292–95 Charter of Privileges (1701), 185, 189; and Assembly , 260; revisionist history of, 262–64 Chesapeake charter group, 293–95 ‘‘Children of Light,’’ 20 Church of England. See Anglican Church civic culture: creole, 115–21; defined, 9 civic dialogue, 143–44 civic discourse, creolized, 269–70 civic duty, 119 civic homogeneity, 51, 64–65 civic identity, 106–7, 115–16, 140 civic language, 51; and Charge (Logan), 258–59 civic order in Pennsylvania: establishment of, 64–65 civic performance, 119–21 civic power, 50–51, 262–64 civic reputation, 131–32 civic rituals and Quakerism, 199, 200 civic speech: and conflict resolution, 147; and gender relations, 136; regulation of, 147 civic status, 116 civic tension, 131 civic virtue: and martial masculinity, 291 civic voluntarism, 122 civil versus cultural cohesion, 121 civil defense. See militias Civility (Indian negotiator), 276–79, 381 n.121 Clarendon Code (1661), 36 Cock, Lasse, 77, 131–32 Cock, Otto Ernest, 129–30 coercion, government and, 51–52 Coke, Edward, 88–89 colonists, Pennsylvania. See Pennsylvania colonization, English, 62, 97–98, 179–82 common law rights, 89, 198 condemnation, public, 149–51 Conestoga Indians, 125, 200, 202, 273–74, 282. See also Indians confessional literature, 86, 233, 265 confessions of faith, 154–55 conflicts: legal, 72; political, 110–11, 188 conformity, religious, 42 conquest of infidel peoples, 97–98 conscience, liberty of, 47, 54, 71. See also religious toleration constitutionalism, English, 89 constitutions, 54, 65–70...

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