Articles of peace between the most serene and mighty prince Charles II. by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. And several Indian kings and queens, &c

Concluded the 29th day of May, 1677

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Articles of peace between the most serene and mighty prince Charles II. by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. And several Indian kings and queens, &c

Concluded the 29th day of May, 1677

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Colophon reads: London, Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1677.

Caption title on p. 3 reads: Articles of peace between the most serene and mighty prince, and our dread sovereign lord Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. And several Indian kings and queens, &c. Assenters and subscribers hereunto, made and concluded at the camp at Middle Plantation the twenty ninth day of May 1677. being the day of the most happy birth and restauration of our said sovereihn lord, and in the nine and twentieth year of His Majesties reign, by the right honourable Herbert Jefferies esquire, lieutenant-governour of His Majesties colony of Virginia.

"Memorandum the 29th day of May, 1677, p. 17-18, is signed: John Berry, Francis Morison.

Consists of 21 articles, in which the Indians acknowledge subjugation to the British crown and the British guarantee them protection. They provide that no English settlement shall be made nearer than three miles of any Indian town and exclusivity to certain fishing grounds. The treaty was signed by the queens of Pamunkey and Waonoke tribes, the kings of the Nancymond and Nottoway [Cheroenhaka] tribes, and by captain John West, son of the queen of Pamunkey. Their marks are reproduced on p. 16.

Signatures: A-B⁴ (A1 verso blank) C² (C2 blank)

Title printed within double rule border; initial.

De Puy, H.F. Bibliography of the English colonial treaties with the American Indians, 1.

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 2145.

Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 657.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), C2909.

English short title catalogue, R35908.

Purchase; 1928; 15098.

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18, [2] pages
Number of pages
18

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OL33062670M
Internet Archive
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OCLC/WorldCat
228731192

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