Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3LeSueur, William Dawson
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Count Frontenac: Makers of Canada, Volume 3
LeSueur, William Dawson
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de, 1620-1698
Liquor traffic, condemned by Champlain, 25;
subject of dispute between civil and religious authorities, 46, 115;
king's instructions regarding, 116, 118, 120;
question referred to a meeting of the principal inhabitants, 121;
opinions expressed, 122, 123;
king's decision thereon, 125;
evils depicted, 335
Longueuil, Le Moyne de, commands militia in attack on Iroquois, 209
Lorin, M. Henri, author of _Le Comte de Frontenac_, referred to, 109,
126, 128, 142, 165, 174, 216 (note), 231, 250
Lotbiniere, Rene Charlier de, member of the Sovereign Council, 106
Louis XIII of France, close relations of Frontenac family with, 62
Louis XIV, his war with Holland, 148;
absolutism of his rule, 151-3;
desires to have permanent curacies (_cures fixes_) established in
Canada, 164;
private life, 166;
pronounces La Salle's discoveries useless, 176;
later takes him under his special protection, 180
Louvigny, M. de, sent with reinforcements to Michilimackinac, 241
Loyal, Fort (Casco Bay), captured by Canadians, 252
M
Madocawando, Abenaquis chief, 329
Maisonneuve, Paul Chomedy, sieur de, conducts mission colony to
Montreal, 29, 33;
bravery of, 34;
goes back to France for reinforcements, 38;
returns to Canada with 100 soldiers, 39;
removed from governorship by the Marquis de Tracy, 54
Mance, Mlle., establishes Hotel Dieu at Montreal, 29;
death of, 73
Mantel, Daillebout de, one of leaders of war party against Schenectady,
235
Maricourt, Le Moyne de, accompanies expedition to Hudson's Bay, 206;
arrives at Quebec during siege by Phipps, 292;
with his brother, Iberville, in Hudson's Bay, 343
Marquette, Jesuit father, accompanies Jolliet in his explorations, 155
Marriage, stimulated by civil authorities, 57
Massachusetts, charter of, declared null and void, 264;
takes lead in expedition against Quebec, 277
Mather, Cotton, on failure of Phipps's expedition, 302;
on rescue of some men cast ashore on Anticosti, 304
Maupassant, Recollet father, Frontenac's confessor, 165
Menneval, M. de, governor of Acadia, 272;
surrenders to Phipps, 274;
carried prisoner to Boston, 276;
released, 277
Meulles, Jacques de, intendant, opposed to popular representation, 69;
arrival of, 171;
criticizes La Barre in despatches, 173, 174;
on La Barre's expedition against Senecas, 188;
recalled, 207;
visits Acadia and makes census, 271
Mezy, M. de, appointed governor on Laval's recommendation, 48;
quarrels with Laval, 50;
death of, 50
Millet, Jesuit father, tortured by Oneida Indians, 216
Missions to Indians, 166;
pure lives of missionaries produced good effect, 168
Mohawks (Iroquois tribe) attack Hurons on Island of Orleans, 41;
Courcelles leads expedition against, 52;
Tracy leads a second, 53;
expedition against, 321
Monseignat, Frontenac's secretary, 260, 297
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