No, Massachusetts, was a Self gov. colony
Any colony that was started for religious freedom was started for the same reason as the Massachusetts Bay colony and the Pilgrims.
Matthew Cradock was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony. He took office in 1628 and was in office until 1629.
Massachusetts bay company
Puritans formed the New England company and received a royal charter to establish the Massachusetts Bay Company.
It was originally called the River Colony before it became a royal colony and just became the Colony of Connecticut.
Massachusetts Bay Colony was created in 1628 by the Massachusetts Bay Company. The colony was mainly settled by Puritans who incorporated their belief into the governing of the colony. As a result, there was religious intolerance in the colony.
Plymouth Colony
Massachusetts Bay Company
Any colony that was started for religious freedom was started for the same reason as the Massachusetts Bay colony and the Pilgrims.
The Massachusetts Bay colony was established by the Massachusetts Bay Company. The Cambridge Agreement was signed in order to buy out some investors.
Matthew Cradock was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony. He took office in 1628 and was in office until 1629.
the first Governor elected in the Massachusetts bay colony was John Winthrop. He worked hard to help the colony prosper.
William Bradford
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Salem, Massachusetts was the first established town in Massachusetts Bay Colony. There was a group of settlers from the Dorchester Company that had settled there earlier and left, never establishing a town. This was on Cape Ann.
The Massachusetts colony
Boston was part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony