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Because he wanted religious freedom because in Massachusetts every one had to believe, what the puritans believed,

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What colonies did Roger Williams and Cecil Calvert find?

Roger Williams began the colony of Providence Plantation in 1636, which later became Rhode Island. Williams was an English Protestant theologian who was an early proponent of religious freedom and the separation of church and state.


Why did Roger Willams want to find Rhode Island?

Roger Williams discovered Rhode Island when he was trying to find land to create a safe haven for his church. Williams and twelve friends bought land from Canonicus and Miantonomi, chief sachems of the Narragansett's, and founded Providence.


What settlement did roger Williams find?

providence


When did roger Williams find the new England colony?

1942


Why did roger Williams find Rhode Islands?

He found Rhode Island for Religious Freedom. Anne Hutchinsion helped find Portsmith, Rhode Island. They both were banned from the Massacucettes colony.


When Roger Williams fled to Massachusetts what settlement did he find?

in providence plantation Rhode Island


When did Roger Willams find Rhode Island?

In 1636


Why did Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Roger Williams often disagreed with the the Puritan leaders. Thomas Hooker just got up and leave to find riches from land.


What colony number is Rhode Island?

It is the 13th of the 13 original American Colonies founded by the Brittish. Captain John Smith is the one to find the first. Roger Williams is the one to find the last, Originally named, "The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. The Colony then became the first actual Northern Landmark. It may have been the first landmark, but was the 13th, and last, Colony.


Who established a haven for catholics when he helped find Maryland?

Lord Calvert, the 2nd Earl of Baltimore founded Maryland.


How did Anne hutchison and Roger Williams show dedication to and respect for religious freedom?

they needed to find their way into sneaking food from each other


Why di leave Massachusetts Bay colony and what colony did he find?

He left because he disagreed with the way the Puritan leaders ruled and he wanted a religious life to be separate from the government. He was the number one person to REACH Rhode Island, But Roger Williams Founded it because he claims that he had navigated them there and that he was a lier