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Há 1 dia · Edmund Andros was appointed royal governor, and tasked with governing the new Dominion under his direct rule. Colonial assemblies and town meetings were restricted, new taxes were levied, and rights were abridged.
Há 6 dias · IV. Order of the Convention of Massachusetts to Captain John Fairweather, to signify to Sir Edmund Andros, Joseph Dudley, John Palmer, James Graham, John West, James Sherlock, George Farwell and Edward Randolph that the King's order has been received for them to be sent home in the first ship bound for England.
Há 4 dias · America and West Indies: September 1686. Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 12 1685-1688 and Addenda 1653-1687. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1899.
23 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Edmund Andros, was fully occupied in the reduction of the Indians, who had been stirred up to hostility by the French. Though no longer a young man, for he had been page to the Queen of Bohemia.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Edmund Andros was appointed as the governor of the Dominion. Governor Andros’s administration was marked by unpopular policies, including the enforcement of the Navigation Acts, which restricted colonial trade, and the imposition of new taxes without the consent of colonial assemblies.
Há 2 dias · In 1685, King James II of England closed the legislatures and consolidated the New England colonies into the Dominion of New England, putting the region under the control of Governor Edmund Andros.
Sir Edmund Andros. Served as governor for several different colonies on several different occasions. His fingerprints were everywhere on the colonies, and yet I only learned about him about a year ago.
