Stono Rebellion, 198
Strachey, William, 8, 12, 24, 26, 27, 33
Strange News from Virginia, 136
Stranger, Hannah, 94
Strong, Jonathan, 220
Stuart, Charles, 97
sugar production, 125, 127, 133, 319
superlucration, 147
Swift, Jonathan, 41
Tacky’s Revolt, 221–224, 319
Tahiti, 353
Tar, Jack, 218
Taylor, John, 48, 51–52
Tea Act, 228
Tempest, The (Shakespeare), 14, 16–17, 21–22,
24, 27, 28, 29, 30–31, 168
Terrill, Edward: on Canne (John), 87; on Francis
(Blackymore Maide), 73–74, 77, 78, 82,
86; on Hazzard, 79; on no respecter of faces
phrase, 86; on religion, 80–81; sugar industry
involvement of, 97; on women’s spiritual role
within the community, 88
Test Act (1673), 73
Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, The
(Speed), 46
Thelwall, John, 259, 285, 329
Third Institute (Coke), 51
Thistlewood, Arthur, 322
Thistlewood, Thomas, 222, 311
Thompson, Edward, 100, 108, 285, 332
Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
(Cugoano), 283
Thoughts on Slavery (Wesley), 296–297
tilth, 22–23
Timothy, Peter, 232
Tom Paine Methodists, 338
Tone, Wolfe, 41, 285, 328, 337
“Topographical Description and Admeasurement
of the Yland of Barbados in the West
Indies with the M[aste]rs Names of the Severall
Plantacons,” 97
Topsell, Edward, 30
Torch, The, 342
tories, 122–123
Townshend Revenue Act, 228, 231
“Trapann’d Maiden” (anonymous woman), 59–
60
Trapnel, Anna, 92–93
Traven, B., 153
Treaty of Paris, 268
Trelawny, Edward, 193, 201
Trinculo’s Trip to the Jubilee, 292
True Leveller’s Standard Advanced (1649), 85
Truth Self-Supported (Wedderburn), 307, 319
Truth, Sojourner, 71
Tsenacommacah, 33
Tucker, Daniel, 32
Tudor rebellions, 18–19
Turkey, 86
Turner, Mary, 307, 323, 326
“Tush, they can shift,” policy of, 126–127
Two Dialogues on the Man-Trade (Philmore),
223
“Tyger, The,” (Blake), 348–349
Tyler, Wat, 318
Tyndale, William, 42
Tyranipocrit Discovered, 101–102, 118
Tyrrell, James, 115
underclass, 63
Underhill, Captain, 85
United Irishmen, 336, 337
Universal Patriot, 285
Ure, Andrew, 4
Ury, John, 192
U.S. Constitution, 240
Utopia (More), 17, 24
vagabond laws, 18–19
Vagrancy Act, 81
Vaia, or the Four Zoas (Blake), 345–346, 351
Van Dam, Rip, 200
Vane, Sir Henry, 133
Vanity Fair (Bunyan), 300
Vanity Fair (Garvey), 100
Venner, Thomas, 134
Verney, Thomas, 58
Vesey, Denmark, 298–299
Vindication of the Rights of Women, The (Wollstonecraft), 285
Virginia, 135–139; children shipped to, 59;
clearing land in, 43; colonization in, 20;
confusion between Bermuda and, 10–11;
Jamestown, 47; military in, 35; resistance
in, 32, 33; Sea-Venture voyage to, 8–9, 11–12,
13–14; servitude in, 58–59; substitution of
African slaves for European servants in,
137
Virginia Company of London, 9, 13, 14, 15–16,
17, 33, 37, 59
Visions of the Daughters of Albion (Blake), 254,
345
Volney, Constantin François, 285, 341–344
von Uchteritz, Heinrich, 124
Wahunsonacock, 33–34
Walker, David, 299
Walpole, Robert, 170, 173
Ward, Edward (Ned), 150, 152
Ward, John, 63
Ward, John “Zion,” 322
Ward, Osborne, 41
War of Spanish Succession in 1713, 171
Warren, Peter, 215, 236
Watkinson, Jonathan, 338, 339
Watson, James, 302
Webber, John, 231
Webster, John, 63–64
Wedderburn-Campbell correspondence, 301–313;
on Christianity, 308; hymns and, 307–
308; on jubilee, 312; on maroons, 309–311; on
mechanization, 305; on Methodists, 309; on
slavery, 302–308
Wedderburn, Robert, 287–326, 289; as antinomian,
322–323; background of, 241; on Bussa’s
Rebellion, 320; on capital punishment,
316–317; on cast-iron idea, 317–318; as central
actor in revolutionary traditions, 289–290;
on Christianity, 324; disciplinary violence
and, 287–288; on English Revolution, 318–
319; on expropriation, 313–314; Haitian Revolution
and, 319–320; on land and private
property, 314–316; on proletariat, 318, 321; on
sailors, 321–322; on slavery, 314–317, 324–326;
Tacky’s Revolt influence on, 319; as theorist
of Atlantic proletariat, 313; universal war of,
314. See also jubilee
Wedgwood, Josiah, 273
Wesley, John, 296–297
West Africa, 28, 46, 127, 128, 134, 150, 166, 169,
184–186. See also Africa
Western Rising (1629–31), 64
West Indies, 46, 72, 123, 159, 199, 261, 262
Weston, John, 126
Weston, William, 126
White, Charles, 284
White, George, 306–307
white identity, 102, 208–210
white supremacy, 99, 139, 240, 284
Whitefield, George, 190, 191, 192–193
Whitman, Walt, 330
Whitsuntide Riots (1584), 19
Widow Ranter, or a History of Bacon in Virginia,
The, 137
Wight, Sarah, 88, 89, 90, 101
Wilberforce, William, 302, 324–325, 340
Wilkes, John, 219, 220
Wilkinson, Jemima, 285
Wilkinson, Moses, 226
Williams, Eric, 58
Willson, George, 163
Wilson, George, 136
Winstanley, Gerrard, 83, 85, 106, 118, 139, 140,
141, 292
Winthrop, John, 90
witchcraft, 90
witches, 52, 92, 93
Wolfe, Dan, 105
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 285, 323
“Woman of Ely” (prophet), 88
women: armed, 64; black, 101; capitalist patriarchy
on, 103; criminalization of, 92; as hewers
of wood and drawers of water, 47–48; as
preachers, 68; as prophets, 88–93; reproduction
crisis for, 92, 93; as target for extirpation,
64; as witches, 52, 92, 93
Wooden World Dissected, The (Ward), 152
Wooler, Thomas, 301, 306
Woolf, Virginia, 103
Wrightman, Edward, 31
Yorke, Henry Redhead, 341
Young, Arthur, 257, 315
Zong, 242
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