. A history of Canada and of the other British provinces of North America . euf)were, at the request of the Recollets, sent to Canada in the order obtained a footing in Canada—fourteen year9after two of its members had reached Nova Scotia. De Caenwould not receive them, but the Recollets admitted them intothe St. Charles convent. De Br^beuf undertook a missioi;to the Hurons; but the fate of Viel, the Recollet, (who wa-idrowned by the Indians at a place near Montreal, since calledSauli au Recollet) deterred him fora time. The Dukes well-meantbut exclusive policy did not pleaseChamplai


. A history of Canada and of the other British provinces of North America . euf)were, at the request of the Recollets, sent to Canada in the order obtained a footing in Canada—fourteen year9after two of its members had reached Nova Scotia. De Caenwould not receive them, but the Recollets admitted them intothe St. Charles convent. De Br^beuf undertook a missioi;to the Hurons; but the fate of Viel, the Recollet, (who wa-idrowned by the Indians at a place near Montreal, since calledSauli au Recollet) deterred him fora time. The Dukes well-meantbut exclusive policy did not pleaseChamplain, who returned to Canadain 1626. His objections were sharedin by the Cardinal Richelieu [reesh-el-yue], who revoked the charter ofthe ^Je Caen Company in 1627, andw ^/drtuted a new one upon a broaderbasis. This association was clothedCardinal RicheUeu. ^^^ extensive powers, and named Questions.—How did Champlain regard de Caen? What change wasmade in the trading company? Sketch de Caens career. What reli-fious Order arrived in Canada in 1625? How were they received?. ] SKETCH OF FRENCH RULE. 49 * The Company of One Hundred Partners. From it th^Huguenots were excluded. It was invested by the King withthe vice-royalty of New France and Florida, and with theattributes of seigniory and justice-ship, with power toassume for its infeoffed lands such titles, deeds, honours,rights, powers, and faculties as should be judged , in Canada the seigniorial tenure, or feudal system, wasextended and consolidated. The French monarch also raisedtwelve of the principal seigneurs to the rank of Frenchnoblesse. Shortly afterwards King Charles I established theoritpr of Baronets of Nova Scotia in that country. 12. First Capture of Quebec.—Scarcely had the new Companybeen organized, ere war was declared between France andEngland. The firist ships which the Company sent to Cansu^awere captured; and shortly afterwards Tadoussac fell invOthe hands of the English. The cap


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