Seigniorial tenure, 119, 120
Seminary, the, at Quebec, founded by Laval (1663),
10;
the priests of, assist in defending Quebec
against Phipps, 11, 12;
Laval’s ordinance relating to, 47,
48;
its establishment receives the royal approval,
50;
obtains permission to collect tithes from
the colonists, 50;
its first superior and directors, 55;
affiliated with the Seminary of Foreign
Missions at Paris, 57, 58;
a smaller seminary built (1668), 58, 59,
97-9;
the whole destroyed by fire (1701), 58,
240, 241;
its union with the Seminary of Foreign
Missions renewed, 140;
receives a legacy from Saint-Vallier,
202;
sends missionaries to Louisiana, 208;
in financial difficulties, 211
Seminary of Foreign Missions at Paris, affiliated
with the Quebec
Seminary, 57, 58;
contributes to the support of the mission
at Ville-Marie, 136;
its union with the Quebec Seminary renewed,
140;
a union with the Seminary of St. Sulpice
formed, 221
Seminary of Montreal, see Ville-Marie Convent
Seminary of St. Sulpice, the, founded by M. Olier,
5, 6, 25;
enlarged, 90;
its ancient clock, 90;
takes up the financial obligations of
the Company of Montreal, 135;
joined to the parish of Notre-Dame de
Montreal, 175, 176, 183;
visited by Laval, 189;
affiliated with the Seminary of Foreign
Missions, 221
Seine, the, captured by the English with Saint-Vallier on board, 242, 243
Souart, M., 91, 92, 124
Sovereign Council, the, fixes the tithe at a twenty-sixth,
10;
forbids the liquor trade with the savages,
36;
registers the royal approval of the establishment
of the
Quebec Seminary, 50;
recommends that emigrants be sent only
from the north of France, 78;
passes a decree permitting the unrestricted
sale of liquor, 113;
finds it necessary to restrict the liquor
trade, 115, 116;
its members, 158;
judges Perrot, 160;
its re-construction, 165-7;
a division in its ranks, 167;
passes a decree affecting the policy of
the Quebec Seminary, 236
Sulpicians, their entry into New France, 1;
become the lords of the Island of Montreal,
8, 108;
their devotion to the Virgin Mary, 85;
at Ville-Marie, 92;
more priests arrive, 105, 106;
their religious zeal, 109;
provide instruction for the colonists,
124;
granted the livings of the Island of Montreal,
175, 176;
request the king’s confirmation
of the union of their seminary with
the parishes on the Island of Montreal,
183, 184