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It was a bad storm and their ship got moved in a different direction which led them to Massachusetts.

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They wanted to change the Church of England. They did not want to separate from the Church like the Pilgrims.

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Q: Why did the puiritans establish the Massachusetts bay colony?
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What colony did the Puritains establish?

Massachusetts bay colony


What colony did Puritans receive a royal charter to establish?

The Massachusetts Bay Colony


What colony was Boston in?

Boston was part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony


Puritians formed the New England company and received a royal charter to establish the?

Puritans formed the New England company and received a royal charter to establish the Massachusetts Bay Company.


Who could vote in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Men could vote in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.


What did the puritans name there colony?

It was originally called the River Colony before it became a royal colony and just became the Colony of Connecticut.


Who was The governor of Massachusetts colony was?

The governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was John Winthrop. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was settled in 1630 by the English.


Who was the governor of the Massachusetts colony?

The governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was John Winthrop. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was settled in 1630 by the English.


Where was the Puritans' first town founded?

In the Massachusetts bay colony


What was the two colony's in Massachusetts?

Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony.


Why was colonial Massachusetts Bay founded?

Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded for religious freedom.


Did the pilgrims or the puritans establish the Massachusetts Bay colony?

in 1628, a group of puritans formed the new england company.