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CHAP. XXI.

1692 Sir William Phips arrives at Boston, with the new charter,
and enters upon his administration,

1714 Queen Ann died,

Gov. Burges succeeds Gov. Dudley removed, and resigned in

favour of Col. Shute, who arrived at Boston,

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CHAP. XXII. .

History of the Pilgrims continued-general affairs of Connect-

icut.

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1685 James II. upon the death of Charles II, succeeds to the throne;
issues writs of Quo Warranto against the Charter of Con-
necticut,

1689 Andross is seized in Boston and sent to England, and the Char-
ter of Connecticut is restored from the Oak,

1690 King William's War (so called) with the Indians,

1691 The French invade Block-Island,

William and Mary joyfully acknowledged in the colonies,

1693 Count Frontenac, from Canada, invades the Mohawks,
Connecticut assists her neighbours,

Col. Fletcher, as Gov. of New-York, vested with powers to
command the Connecticut Militia-refused,

CHAP. XXIÍ.

Connecticut continued.

1701

The assembly begin to hold their sessions alternately at Hart-
ford and New-Haven,

Queen Ann succeeds upon the death of King William,

1703 War with France, and a new Indian war,

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1713 Peace of Utrecht,

CHAP. XXIV.

CHAP. XXV.

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CHAP. XXVI.

1727 The great earthquake,

New controversy about paper money,

1728 Gov. Burnet arrives and enters upon his administration upon

the accession of George II. King of England,

Contested claims of boundary between Massachusetts and

1732 Controversy about the fort at Pemaquid,

1733 Great influx of paper money,

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