419).

Holmes adds: "To support a Government that could not be submitted to from choice, a small military establishment, consisting of two companies of soldiers, was formed, and military stores were transported.

The tyrannical conduct of James towards the colonies did not escape the notice and censure of English historians." "At the same time that the Commons of England were deprived of their privileges, a like attempt was made on the colonies.
King James recalled their Charters, by which their liberties were secured; and he sent over Governors with absolute power.

The arbitrary principles of that monarch appear in every part of his administration." (Hume's History of England, _Act_ James II.)--_Ib._, pp.

419, 490.
Hutchinson says: "The beginning of Andros' administration gave great satisfaction.