Of the dispositions of the Iroquois toward the Faith. 139
Of the first seeds of the Faith sown among the
Iroquois.

Of the preaching of the Faith to the Oiogoenhronnon
Iroquois.

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Of the preaching of the Faith to the Sonnontouehronnon Iroquois.

166

Of the preaching of the Faith to the Onneiouthronnon
Iroquois.

171

Of the preaching of the Faith to the Onnontagehronnon Iroquois.

Of the fresh hopes for the progress of the Faith in the Missions of New France. . Letter written to Reverend Father Louis Cellot, Provincial of the Society of JESUS in the Province of France, by Father François le Mercier of the same Society. Latest news of what has occurred in New France. 201

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Extraict dv Privilege du Roy.

AR grace & Priuilege du Roy, il est permis à
SEBASTIEN CRAMOIS y, Marchand Libraire

PAR

Iuré en l'Vniuerfité de Paris, Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy & de la Reyne, Directeur de l'Imprimerie Royalle du Louure, Bourgeois & ancien Efcheuin de Paris: d'imprimer ou faire imprimer, vendre & debiter vn Liure intitulé, La Relation de ce qui s'eft paffé en la Miffion des Peres de la Compagnie de IESVS, au pays de la Nouuelle-France és années 1656. & 1657. Et ce pendant le temps & efpace de vingt années confecutiues. Auec deffenfes à tous Libraires, Imprimeurs, & autres, d'imprimer ou faire imprimer ledit Liure, foubs pretexte de deguifement ou changement qu'ils y pourroient faire, aux peines portées par ledit Priuilege. Donné à Paris le 3. Decembre 1657. Signé, Par le Roy en fon Confeil. MABOVL.

BY

Extract from the Royal License.

Y grace and License of the King, permission is granted to SEBASTIEN CRAMOISY, Bookseller under Oath in the University of Paris, Printer in ordinary to the King and to the Queen, Director of the Royal Printing-house of the Louvre, Citizen and former Alderman of Paris, to print or to have printed, to sell and to retail a Book entitled: La Relation de ce qui s'est passé en la Mission des Peres de la Compagnie de JESUS, au pays de la Nouvelle-France és années 1656. et 1657. And this during the time and space of twenty consecutive years, prohibiting all Booksellers, Printers, and others to print or to have printed the said Book, under pretext of any disguise or change that they might make therein, under pain of the penalties set forth in the said License. Given at Paris, the 3rd of December, 1657. Signed, By the King in Council,

MABOUL.

Permiffion du R. P. Prouincial.

OVS LOVIS CELLOT, Prouincial de la Com

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pagnie de IESVS en la Prouince de France, auons accordé pour l'aduenir au fieur SEBASTIEN CRAMOISY, Marchand Libraire, Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy & de la Reyne, Directeur de l'Imprimerie Royalle du Louure, Bourgeois & ancien Efcheuin de cette ville de Paris, l'Impreffion des Relations de la Nouuelle-France. A Paris, le 28. Decembre, 1656.

Signé, Lovis CELLOT.

Permission of the Reverend Father Provincial.

WE

E, LOUIS CELLOT, Provincial of the Society of JESUS in the Province of France, have granted for the future to sieur SEBASTIEN CRAMOISY, Bookseller, Printer in ordinary to the King and to the Queen, Director of the Royal Printing-house of the Louvre, Citizen and former Alderman of this city of Paris, the Printing of the Relations of New France. At Paris, the 28th of December, 1656. Signed, LOUIS CELLOT.