Dominion of New England
The Dominion of New England in America (1686–1689) was an administrative union of English colonies covering New England and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies (save for the Colony of Pennsylvania). Its political structure represented centralized control more akin to the model used by the Spanish monarchy through the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The dominion was unacceptable to most colonists, because they deeply resented being stripped of their traditional rights. Governor Sir Edmund Andros tried to make legal and structural changes, but most of these were undone and the Dominion was overthrown as soon as word was received that King James had left the throne in England. One notable change was the introduction of the Church of England into Massachusetts, whose Puritan leaders had previously refused to
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Dominion of New England
The Dominion of New England in America (1686–1689) was an administrative union of English colonies covering New England and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies (save for the Colony of Pennsylvania). Its political structure represented centralized control more akin to the model used by the Spanish monarchy through the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The dominion was unacceptable to most colonists, because they deeply resented being stripped of their traditional rights. Governor Sir Edmund Andros tried to make legal and structural changes, but most of these were undone and the Dominion was overthrown as soon as word was received that King James had left the throne in England. One notable change was the introduction of the Church of England into Massachusetts, whose Puritan leaders had previously refused to
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Das Dominion of New England (b ...... . und Maria II. herausgegeben.
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Le Dominion de Nouvelle-Anglet ...... Dominion s'effondra aussitôt.
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The Dominion of New England in ...... William III and Queen Mary II.
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Доминион Но́вая А́нглия (англ. ...... ной Америке в 1686—1689 годах.
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1689-04-18
1689-05-31
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Francis Nicholson
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Colonial history of the United States
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Council of New England
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the Kingdom of England
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Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
Plymouth Colony
Province of East Jersey
Province of New Hampshire
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Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Connecticut Colony
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Plymouth Colony
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Province of New Hampshire
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Das Dominion of New England (b ...... s von Jakob II. die Kolonien e
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Le Dominion de Nouvelle-Anglet ...... Province de New York, la Prov
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The Dominion of New England in ...... ers had previously refused to
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Доминион Но́вая А́нглия (англ. ...... ной Америке в 1686—1689 годах.
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Dominion de Nouvelle-Angleterre
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Dominion of New England
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Dominion of New England
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Новая Англия (доминион)
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Dominion of New England in America
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Dominion of New England
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