Lee, Arthur: repulsed in England, 254 Lee, Henry: convention of 1776, 255 Lee, Philip Ludwell: protests paper money, 219 Lee, Richard Henry: 219; protests Stamp Act, 224; committee of correspondence, 237; Continental Congress, 240; convention of 1776, 255 Lewis, Gen. Andrew: at Point Pleasant, 243; bombards Gwynn's Island, 252 Liberty: taxation and, 2; threatened in England, 2; Glorious Revolution aids, 122; new charter to guarantee, 124; Nicholson assails, 146, 147; Council threatens, 159; victory for, 181; Virginians called republican, 198; Bland argues for, 216; Burke on, 240; won, 257 Lightfoot, John: Nicholson upbraids, 141; charges against Nicholson, 147, 148 Littlepage, Richard: refuses to certify grievances, 165; House asks arrest of, 165 London, Bishop of: calls Two-penny act treason, 213 Loudoun, Earl of: praises Burgesses, 205; embargo defied, 205, 206; Governor, 207 Ludwell, Philip: auditor, 34; marries Lady Berkeley, 76; insults Jeffreys, 100; Green Spring faction, 101; indicted, 104, 105 Ludwell, Philip, Jr.: accuses Nicholson, 138; Nicholson challenges, 145; auditor, 168; Spotswood ousts, 169; leaves new court, 170; Spotswood denounces, 171 Ludwell, Thomas: seeks charter for Virginia, 1; fears rebellion, 80; reports disasters, 81; agent for Virginia, 82; presides over Council, 104 Madison, James: convention of 1776, 255 Magna Carta of Virginia: drawn up, 8; De la Warr sails with, 8; Yeardley takes to Virginia, 8; Assembly authorized, 8, 9 Mandeville, Lord Henry: heads commission on Virginia, 13; reappoints Yeardley, 13 Martin, John: member of Council, 4 Martin, Nicholas: denounces Harvey, 44, 45; arrested, 45 Maryland: Baltimore founds, 43; surrenders to Parliament, 67; Virginia seeks to annex, 69 Mason, George: general committee of safety, 249; convention of 1776, 255 Mathew, Thomas: says Berkeley cheated Lawrence, 79 Mathews, Samuel: resists Harvey, 42, 43; opposes founding of Maryland, 43; opposes tobacco contract, 44; compares Harvey with Richard III, 45; arrests Harvey, 46; King orders arrest of, 48; sent to England, 49; his property seized, 50; favors Parliament, 56; Governor, 71; recalled, 71; re-elected, 72; dies, 73 Maury, Rev. James: sues for salary, 214; Patrick Henry attorney against, 215 Menefie, George: Harvey questions, 45; accused of treason, 46; withholds Harvey's commission, 47 Mercer, Col. George: stamp distributor, 227, 228; crowd threatens, 228; will not distribute, 228