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  1. 16. Apr. 2024 · It was at this time, 1686–1689 that Sir Edmund Andros was exercising his tyranny as Governor. He declared the title to lands to have become void by the dissolution of the charter and exacted heavy sums for repurchase. Sir Edmund Andros was the controversial Governor of the Dominion of New England. Image Source: Wikipedia.

  2. Vor 3 Tagen · The original 1629 Royal Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was vacated in 1684, after which King James II installed Sir Edmund Andros as the governor of the Dominion of New England. Andros was ousted in 1689 after the " Glorious Revolution " in England replaced the Catholic James II with the Protestant co-rulers William and Mary .

  3. Vor einem Tag · 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.

  4. Vor einem Tag · 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. In 1688, the colonies of New York, West Jersey, and East Jersey were added to the dominion.

  5. 12. Apr. 2024 · The crown appointed Sir Edmund Andros as the governor. Tensions continued to mount, and when news of the Glorious Revolution in England (the shift from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy) reached Boston in 1689, colonists arrested Sir Edmund Andros and sent him to Castle William.

  6. 12. Apr. 2024 · Sir Edmund's request for a passage for himself and family to be laid before the King. Draft instructions to Mr. Allen as Governor of New Hampshire read and approved. His petition for guns also read and appointed to be laid before the King.

  7. 3. Mai 2024 · Sir Edmund Andros (1637–1714), governor, September 20, 1692–December 1698; in Virginia, except for a brief absence in Maryland, September–October 1698. Ralph Wormeley (1650–1701), president of the Council, acted during Andros’s absence, September–October 1698.