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    John Endecott

    Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony

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  1. John Endecott (also spelled Endicott; before 1600 – 15 March 1664/1665), regarded as one of the Fathers of New England, was the longest-serving governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He served a total of 16 years, including most of the last 15 years of his life.

  2. Apr 25, 2018 · Two years before the plans for the Massachusetts Bay Company were finalized, John Endicott went to Naumkeag – which he renamed Salem – to help relieve the area’s first Puritan settlement, created by John Lyford and some of his associates.

  3. 617.635.4505. cityofboston.gov. A biographical sketch of Governor John Endicott, a leading Massachusetts colonial magistrate and puritan elder, and rests at Granary Burying Ground in Boston.

  4. John Endecott and the Politics of the First Massachusetts Flag. 0 comment. In 1634, John Endecott and Roger Williams agreed on one thing. The first Massachusetts flag had to be changed. Endecott, of Salem, was one of the more radical of the early Puritan settlers of Massachusetts.

  5. May 23, 2018 · John Endecott (1588-1655) was one of the English founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later its governor. He often used harsh measures against the colony's enemies. Born in Devon, John Endecott may have seen some military service.

  6. Jan 18, 2021 · A preliminary expedition led by Puritan Separatist John Endicott (l. c. 1600-1665 CE) established a colony at Salem in 1628 CE, but a larger influx arrived in 1630 CE led by the Puritan lawyer John Winthrop (l. c. 1588-1649 CE). Winthrop arrived as the new governor with 700 colonists on four ships and the colony's center was moved from Endicott ...

  7. Memoir of John Endecott, first governor of the colony of Massachusetts Bay. Salem, Printed at the Observer office, 1847. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/07031287/>. Book/Printed Material. The fifth half century of the landing of John Endicott at Salem, Massachusetts.

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