The Pilgrims didn't settle in New England because they wanted to, but because they saw that it was land. They simply wanted to settle where there was no ruler and wanted to end their long journey. They were trying to get to Virginia but got lost.
in 1628, a group of puritans formed the new england company.
the pilgrims were puritans they wanted to go to Virgina but ended up in Massachusetts in 1620.
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The Pilgrims after leaving England.
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in 1628, a group of puritans formed the new england company.
The official name for the type of people that settled in the New England Colonies were the Separatist Puritans, but we know them better as the Pilgrims. They left England to gain religious freedom for themselves and their families.
Both Pilgrims and Puritans were Protestant religious groups who originated in England. They both sought religious freedom and established colonies in the New World. While they shared similar beliefs and values, the Pilgrims were a specific group seeking to separate from the Church of England, while the Puritans aimed to purify the church from within.
the pilgrims were puritans they wanted to go to Virgina but ended up in Massachusetts in 1620.
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the England colonies are the pilgrams and the puritans
The pilgrims came after the puritans. Both the puritans and pilgrims played a large part in New England's history and culture.
The Puritans who settled in Massachusetts came primarily from England in the early 17th century seeking religious freedom and wanting to establish a community based on their beliefs. The most well-known group of Puritans were the Pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in 1620.
The Pilgrims and Puritans settled in New England because they wanted to build communities based on their own religions.
The Pilgrims after leaving England.
Puritans sought to reform the Church of England from within, while Pilgrims wanted to separate from it entirely. Puritans arrived in America later than the Pilgrims and settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Puritans were more focused on creating a religiously strict society, while Pilgrims were more concerned with religious freedom.
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