The Spice of Popery: Converging Christianities on an Early American Frontier

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Index 355 Acadia, boundary between Maine and, 4–5, 170, 193 See also Pentagoët; Treaty of Utrecht Actes and Monuments (John Foxe, also Book of Martyrs), 56, 84, 231, 295n.116, 326n.6 Adams, James, 119, 156, 318n.117 Adams, Reverend Hugh, 198, 320n.13 Alden, John, 53, 86, 90, 294n.104 Alexander, William, 36 Allen, William, 269–72, 274, 276, 278 Andros, Edmund, 75, 82, 185, 187, 201, 237, 300n.37, 322n.49, 323n.61 Anglicans, 42, 45 Channel Islanders as, 82, 299n.27, 300n.37 churches of, 240–42, 295n.116 among early Maine settlers, 14, 29, 144, 183, 185, 322n.41 in Falmouth, 53 in Gorgeana (York), 30, 52, 182 in Kittery, 55 planting crosses, 51 in Portsmouth (NH), 53 practices of, 223, 231, 240–42, 247 anti-Catholicism, 8, 24, 56–58, 213, 215, 230, 271, 283n.9, 319n.11, 337n.5 Argall, Samuel, 47–49 Arrowsic Island, 13, 62, 170, 195, 198, 216, 229, 232 Atkinson, Theodore, 135, 301n.63, 312n.40 Aubery, Joseph (Jesuit), 101, 193, 205, 206, 245, 246 Austin, Mary (Marie Gibau), 116–18, 148 Baker, Christine Otis le Beau, 158, 252, 258, 262, 318n.123, 336n.44 Baptists, 9, 14, 54, 181 Batson, Anne Odiorne, 109, 114–15, 120 Baxter, Reverend Joseph, 166–68 as agent of Protestant stability, 172, 179, 195 challenges and challenged by Jesuit Sebastien Rale, 166–68, 171, 176–77, 180, 199, 200, 208 interactions with Jesuits, 198 investments in Maine, 173, 179, 181, 194–95, 201 as missionary to settlers and Indians, 170–171, 196, 199, 200, 203–4, 208–9, 224, 228, 229, 325n.94 problems with Massachusetts ministry, 194 bells, significance of, 239, 241, 245 Berger, Jean, 150, 152–56, 159–60, 261, 318n.124 Berwick (Maine), 254, 256 Biard, Pierre, 48–49 Bibles, 83, 229–30, 331n.68 Catholic, 56–57, 231–32, 332n.69 “Indian,” 180, 229 Bigot, Jacques (Jesuit), 102–3, 105–8, 191–92, 272 Bigot, Vincent (Jesuit), 176, 179, 191–92, 272 Blackman, Benjamin, 184, 322nn.47–48 Bomazeen, 109, 226 books in early Maine, 52, 56–57, 228–32, 242, 331n.68 in New France, 57, 149, 231, 318n.119 Boston, 18, 24, 57, 80, 91, 94, 114, 135–40, 160, 197, 203, 237, 241 Diocese of, 270 Jesuits in, 24–25, 49–50 Boston News-Letter, 235 Boucher, Pierre, 134, 311n.37 Boucherville, 135, 148, 250–52 Bradford, John, 24–25 Burdett, George, 181, 183 Burroughs, Reverend George, 54, 90, 133, 185–86 Canada, material prosperity contrasted with Maine, 134–35, 148–49 Candlemas Massacre (February 1691/2), 76, 90, 116, 133, 186, 190, 262, 312n.40 captivity, and captives, 12, 17, 42–43, 66, 70, 74, 77, 79, 91 and baptism, 110–13, 116 children as, 1, 86, 91, 93, 106, 109, 111, 119, 122, 139, 146–47, 157, 295n.126, 301n.50, 314nn.72–73 conversion to Catholicism, 17, 54, 72–74, 84, 86, 87, 94, 97, 107–20, 125, 126, 139, 145, 148, 150, 151, 194, 243, 251–54, 256, 260, 273, 301n.50, 307n.158 female kinship networks, 113–15 356 Index among the French, 70, 72, 83–84, 86, 94, 109–20, 226 godparents of, 111, 113–14, 118–19, 252, 300n.47 among Indians, 83, 91–94, 99–109 laws governing return of, 139, 158–59 from Maine, identified by Coleman and Baker, 94 males, 109–10, 113, 250–54, 334n.7, 334n.13 (see also Littlefield, Aaron) and marriage, 125–28, 138, 143, 148–49, 162 and naturalization as French subjects, 8, 18, 72, 86, 93, 110, 127, 138, 140, 145, 157–58, 160, 163, 251–53, 267, 335n.35 and observations of Catholicism, 78 and prosperity in French Canada, 135, 148 ransoming, 83, 91, 93–94, 109–10, 117, 120, 134, 158, 250, 296n.137, 304n.111, 307n.164, 311nn.36–37 return from, 120–23, 157–58, 260 and sacraments, 94, 96, 100, 110, 111–17, 259, 267, 273, 309nn.10–11, 316n.101 sexual scandal and, 151–54 strategies for acculturation of, 72–73, 93–94, 97, 108, 110, 113, 124, 134, 157, 162, 252–53, 259–60, 267, 289n.34, 300n.40, 302n.74, 304n.111 See also Maine captives by name captors of Protestant New Englanders, 17, 43, 70, 73, 83, 124, 146–47, 152, 154, 206, 214, 227, 254, 311n.36, 327n.14, 334n.13, 335n.25 and...