Mézy, Governor de, 10; succeeds d'Avaugour, 41; disagrees with the bishop, 51; his death, 51, 52
Millet, Father, pays a tribute to Garakontié, 73, 215
Mississippi River, explored by Marquette and Joliet as far as the Arkansas River, 11, 59, 82, 146; La Salle descends to its mouth, 150, 151
Monsipi, Fort (Hudson Bay), captured by the French, 204
Montigny, Abbé de, one of Laval's early titles, 7, 19
Montigny-sur-Avre, Laval's birthplace, 17
Montmagny, M. de, governor of New France, 8
Montmorency, Henri de, near kinsman of Laval, 18; beheaded by the order of Richelieu, 18
Montreal, the Island of, 8, 86; made over to the Sulpicians, 108, 175; the parishes of, united with the Seminary of St. Sulpice, 175, 176, 183
Montreal, the mission of La Montagne at, 9, 74; its first Roman Catholic church, 87-90; its religious zeal, 90-2; see also _Ville-Marie_
Morel, Thomas, director of the Quebec seminary, 55, 101; his arrest, 163; set at liberty, 164; his death, 219
Mother Mary of the Incarnation, on Laval's devotion to the sick, 33; on his private life, 34, 254; on the results of the great earthquake, 45, 46; on the work of the Sisters, 79, 80; her religious zeal and fine qualities, 92, 93; Abbé Ferland's appreciation of, 93-5; speaks of the work of Abbé Fénelon and Father Trouvé, 109; on the liquor traffic, 113; sums up Talon's merits, 114; speaks of the colonists' children, 119; on civilizing the Indians, 125, 126; an appreciation of, by Abbé Verreau, 127; her death, 154; her noble character, 155
Mouchy, M. de, member of the Sovereign Council, 158
Nelson, Fort (Hudson Bay), held by the English against de Troyes' expedition, 204; captured by Iberville, 233
Newfoundland, English settlements attacked by Iberville, 232
Notre-Dame de Bonsecours, chapel (Montreal), 176-9
Notre-Dame de Montréal, the parish of, 175, 176
Oblate Fathers, their entry into New France, 1
Olier, M., founder of the Seminary of St. Sulpice, 5, 6, 25; places the Island of Montreal under the protection of the Holy Virgin, 8, 85; his death, 135; succeeded by Bretonvilliers, 162
Ottawa Indians, threaten to re-open their feud with the Iroquois, 83, 215
Péricard, Mgr. de, Bishop of Evreux, 21; his death, 22
Péricard, Michelle de, mother of Bishop Laval, 17; her death, 26