The Puritans were the religious group that made up the majority of settlers.
Lord Baltimore established Maryland in 1632 for Roman Catholics fleeing persecution in England. To attract other settlers besides Catholics, Lord Baltimore promised religious freedom.
The settlers in the early years of Jamestown colony requiredreligious freedom from england
Early in the 17th century, a colony was founded at Plymouth (in the area of modern-day Massachusetts) by religious settlers from England. These colonists were primarily seeking to practice their religion without interference or persecution from the religious authorities in England.
most of them left for religious freedom
puritans and pilgrims
the religious group were the puritans
The Puritans left the country of England to settle in the New England region of North America. A large majority of the early settlers of New England were of English descent.
Mostly from England they really could have came from anywhere
Lord Baltimore established Maryland in 1632 for Roman Catholics fleeing persecution in England. To attract other settlers besides Catholics, Lord Baltimore promised religious freedom.
The settlers in the early years of Jamestown colony requiredreligious freedom from england
The common law of England was brought to the new world by the early settlers who were basically masons.
Early in the 17th century, a colony was founded at Plymouth (in the area of modern-day Massachusetts) by religious settlers from England. These colonists were primarily seeking to practice their religion without interference or persecution from the religious authorities in England.
most of them left for religious freedom
England and Europe
puritans and pilgrims
They believed that God was everywhere, so they had to honor him.
Puritans and Pilgrims