. Catholic footsteps in old New York, a chronicle of Catholicity in the city of New York from 1524 to 1808 . lessed Sacrament. He stoppedat Fort Orange to express his gratitude to 36 CATHOLIC FOOTSTEPS his Dutch friends and then began his mission-ary work. In July, 1646, after a visit toMontreal, he returned to his dangerous postwith a companion, John Lalande. They wereseized, carried to the town of Ossernenon andtortured. On the evening of October 18th, asFather Jogues was entering a lodge, a hatchetwas buried in his brain. John Lalande waskilled the next day. Their heads were displayedon the
. Catholic footsteps in old New York, a chronicle of Catholicity in the city of New York from 1524 to 1808 . lessed Sacrament. He stoppedat Fort Orange to express his gratitude to 36 CATHOLIC FOOTSTEPS his Dutch friends and then began his mission-ary work. In July, 1646, after a visit toMontreal, he returned to his dangerous postwith a companion, John Lalande. They wereseized, carried to the town of Ossernenon andtortured. On the evening of October 18th, asFather Jogues was entering a lodge, a hatchetwas buried in his brain. John Lalande waskilled the next day. Their heads were displayedon the palisades of the town and their bodiesthrown into the JVIohawk River. At the place of their martyrdom near thevillage of Auriesville, JNIontgomery County,New York, the Society of Jesus has acquiredconsiderable land and has built a beautifulshrine and erected the stations of the summer great numbers of the faithfulmake pilgrimages to the hallowed spot. Thethird Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1884,formally petitioned the Pope that the cause ofcanonization of Father Jogues might be FATHER ISAAC JOGUES, IN OLD NEW YORK 37 CHAPTER III IN WHICH AN ENGLISH EAEL PALATINE COMES TONEW AMSTERDAM AND WITH HIS AMAZINGCLAIM KINDLES THE WRATH OF WILLIAM THE TESTY One day in the autumn of 1643, the flag thatwas always raised on the flagstaff of Fort Am-sterdam when an incoming vessel was sighted,told the people in the little settlement that a shipwas coming up the bay. The arrival proved to befrom the Virginias. A party was landed at thewharf and sought accommodation in the stonetavern, and next day His Excellency, GovernorKieft, granted an audience to Sir EdmundPlowden, Lord Proprietor, Earl Palatine,Governor and Captain General of New Albionand the Isle of Plowden, or, as they are knownto-day, the State of New Jersey, Long Islandand all other islands within ten leagues of thatregion. The Dutch archives are silent concern-ing that interview, but when the irascib
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