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... governor , was dismissed and tolera- tion for Puritans was imposed . Until the Restoration , Virginia governed herself through the House of Burgesses which chose governor and councilors . In the years immediately following 1660 unrest ...
... governor , was dismissed and tolera- tion for Puritans was imposed . Until the Restoration , Virginia governed herself through the House of Burgesses which chose governor and councilors . In the years immediately following 1660 unrest ...
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... governor and deputy governor of the Company resigned , and Winthrop ( who had previously not been even a member ) was elected governor . THE PURITAN MIGRATION These transactions cleared the way for what is known as " the great Puritan ...
... governor and deputy governor of the Company resigned , and Winthrop ( who had previously not been even a member ) was elected governor . THE PURITAN MIGRATION These transactions cleared the way for what is known as " the great Puritan ...
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... Governor Peter Stuy- vesant surrendered the fort without firing a gun . Peace terms were signed in August by English ... governors were on the whole abler and better - intentioned toward the people of the province than the Dutch ...
... Governor Peter Stuy- vesant surrendered the fort without firing a gun . Peace terms were signed in August by English ... governors were on the whole abler and better - intentioned toward the people of the province than the Dutch ...
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