The pilgrims mainly settled in New England because they wanted religious freedom. The majority of the first pilgrims were either Puritans (wanted to purify Anglican church) or Separatists (wanted to separate from Anglican church). It is also important to realize that they wanted religious freedom for themselves, not other religious congregations.
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The pilgrims came after the puritans. Both the puritans and pilgrims played a large part in New England's history and culture.
The Pilgrims came to the shores of New England in 1620, many of them were Puritans but not all of them. Some individuals came to escape dire economic conditions in England and saw coming to New England as an opportunity.
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Religeous freedoms. These people were mostly Puritans, Quakers and Pilgrims (who later merged with Puritans)
The Pilgrims and Puritans settled in New England because they wanted to build communities based on their own religions.
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in 1628, a group of puritans formed the new england company.
The Puritans were from England. They believed that the Church of England was too much like the Catholic Church. They settled in what became Massachusetts and revived what they believed was the proper form of Anglican Protestantism.