HISTORY 40A Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Joint-Stock Company, Proprietary Colony, New England Colonies
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Note to the receiver: sorry so much for uploading this late, i have tons going on lately. But here you go, really hope it helps! The church is not being treated as a holy space. King seeks to control colonies: issue charters. Belief: inner light, non hierarchical, plain living: mercantilism. Plymouth colony new england colonies (they tried to be made english, they did not want their children to be made dutch) Charters from the king, but colonies developed on their own, little effort to control from england. Each colony had a system of government (basically living on their own) By the late 17th century, colonies used to being left alone, virtually independent from. King of england had little say, they all developed participatory government. Governor and legislature, each of them are a bit different from the other. They develop along similar lines, all out of direct control of england. Dissolved parliament twice: first time puritans; some of his advisors followed.