massachsettes
Massachusetts
He dismissed Parliament
Dismissed Parliament
In 1629, Charles I dismissed Parliament and sanctioned the anti-Puritan persecutions of William Laud, an archbishop.
the pilgrims were puritans they wanted to go to Virgina but ended up in Massachusetts in 1620.
Mayflower
The leader was John Winthrop.
When King Charles I dissolved Parliament in 1629, many Puritans viewed this as a significant threat to their religious and political freedoms. Frustrated by the king's authoritarian rule and his attempts to impose Anglicanism, a large number of Puritans began to emigrate to the American colonies. This migration was driven by the desire to establish communities where they could practice their faith freely and live according to their beliefs. Ultimately, the dissolution of Parliament contributed to growing tensions that would lead to the English Civil War.
1629
King Charles I
1629
Charles Cornwallis - diplomat - died in 1629.