During the voyage to America they subscribed to a covenant for self-government called Mayflower Compact (after the name of the ship).
These pilgrams were there as seen in the related link.
the pilgrams
the pilgrams left holland because their children was being harmed
the pilgrams originally left England and moved to
Never mind I got my answer.
Because indians were abused and killed by the pilgrams. It was there land that was taken over.
ENGLAND
Squanto and Samoset. Without them the Pilgrams may have not survived.
by boat
pilgrams
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Others came for financial opportunity, but the Pilgrams came first and foremost for religious freedom.