America excited the most lively curiosity, 2; notion that it was an Asiatic peninsula, 3; search for a route through, lasted one hundred and fourteen years, 8; a Mediterranean Sea sought in the heart of, 11; fact and fable about, 14; excepted from the Deluge, 20; treasure from flowing into Spanish coffers, 74; Hakluyt spreading sails for, in every breeze, 76; all one to European eyes, 169. Amer. Antiqu. Soc. Trans., 22, n. 4. Amsterdam, Separatists migrated to, 148; called a common harbor of all opinions, 164. Anabaptism, divergencies in direction of, in Mass., 267. Anarchy and despotism the inevitable alternatives of communism, 26. Anderson's Church of England in the Colonies, 258, n. 3. Anderson's Commerce, 22, n. 5; 75, m.; 76, m.; 95, n. 3. Anglican and Puritan party lines not sharply drawn at first, 110. Anglican Church party, leaders at Zurich and Strasburg, 104; held to the antique ritual, 106; content with moderate reforms, 109; must have a stately liturgy and holy days, 110; becomes dogmatic, 113; aided by Hooker's Ecclesiastical Polity, 122. Anglican zeal founded a nation of dissenters, 91. Animals, notions about American, 18; too many kinds for Noah's ark, 20. Animals for breeding, stock of, 48; sold by Argall, 50. Antinomianism, divergencies in direction of, in Mass., 287; found by Winthrop in Mrs. Hutchinson's teachings, 332. Antinomians sheltered by Vane and Cotton, 267; Davenport took part against, in the synod, 343; banishment of the, 349, n. 9. See also HUTCHINSON, MRS. ANNE, and HUTCHINSONIAN CONTROVERSY. Antwerp, a place of refuge for the persecuted, 312, n. 18. Apocalypse of John, the, received hearty consideration from the New England Puritans, 301. Apostolic primitivism, aim of the Puritan, 303; goal of the Separatist, 303. Apostolic succession asserted as essential, 113. Archdale's Carolina, 171, m. Archer, Gabriel, wounded by the Indians, 28; hostile to Smith, 37; character of, 64, n. 3; a ringleader in disorders, 63, n. 3; a paper on Virginia by, 96, n. 7. Archery on Sunday prohibited, 127. Arctic continent, an, 2. Argall, Captain, the first Englishman to see the bison, 24, n. 10, 50; sent to the Bermudas, went to the fishing-banks for food, 42; to Mt. Desert for plunder, 47; bad record and government, 50; robbed Company and colonists, 50, 52; fitted out a ship for piracy, 51; charter procured for a new plantation to protect, 51, 68, n. 13; escaped in nick of time, 52. Argonauts of the New World set sail, 25. Arianism, divergencies in direction of, in Massachusetts, 267. Ark, The, and The Dove, efforts to prevent departure of, 241; no Protestant minister or worship on board, 242. Armada, the Spanish, patriotism aroused by the danger from, 121. Armenian silk-raisers brought to Virginia, 78.