A Loyallist
loyalist
traitor
A person who is loyal and supports its own country is called a patriot. The adjective form is patriotic.
Loyalist
Loyalist
Patriot, loyalists
Loyalists were, assuming that you are talking about the American Revolution, loyal to the British throne, but lived in the colonies.
Most people in the middle colonies where loyalists
It was called the Olive Branch Petition.
When the colonies were founded and people migrated from England, those people were still considered Englishmen, or subjects of the British crown. At the same time, they were fererred to as colonials. When the revolution started in the 1770s, some supported the revolution and were called rebels by those loyal to the crown. Those who were from the colonies and loyal to the crown were loyalists.
Loyal
During the American Revolution, a British colonist in America that was still loyal to King George the III was called a loyalist.