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    Sir Edmund Andros (6 December 1637 – 24 February 1714; also spelled Edmond) was an English colonial administrator in British America. He was the governor...
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    of their rights and having their colonial charters revoked. Governor Edmund Andros tried to make legal and structural changes, but most of these were undone...
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    Andros Island is an archipelago within The Bahamas, the largest of the Bahamian Islands. Politically considered a single island, Andros in total has an...
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    appointed Edmund Andros, the former Governor-General of New York, as Governor-General. Dongan transferred his governorship back to Andros on 11 August...
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    Edmund Andros (1637–1714), English colonial administrator under the Royal House of Stuart Edmund Anscombe (1874–1948), New Zealand architect Edmund Cobb...
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  • The action takes place in Boston in 1689: As the hated royal governor Edmund Andros parades through the city to intimidate the people, a mysterious old...
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  • the English colony of New York. He was appointed mayor by Governor Edmund Andros on October 14, 1676, and served until 1677. DeMayer was from Hamburg...
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    to 1708. First elected Governor in 1683, Treat was supplanted by Sir Edmund Andros in 1687, making Connecticut part of the Dominion of New England. Treat...
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    command of King William, along with Andros and other dominion leaders. Colonial authorities brought charges against Andros and Dudley, but none of their agents...
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    revolt was a popular uprising on April 18, 1689, against the rule of Sir Edmund Andros, the governor of the Dominion of New England. A well-organized "mob"...
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  • government of Colonial Governor Sir Edmund Andros as early as 1682. In 1687, Appleton refused to pay taxes levied by Andros without approval of the council...
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    appointed governor Sir Edmund Andros was arrested and sent back to England in the wake of the 1688 Glorious Revolution. After Andros' arrest, each of the...
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    Neill Campbell, who returned to England for business reasons. After Edmund Andros took control over the rest of New England, Hamilton sailed back to England...
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    petitioned Andros, the governor of the dominion, for manorial rights.: p.211  The colony proved too large for a single governor to administer, and Andros was...
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    1674, the Duke of York appointed Sir Edmund Andros as Governor of his territories in America. Governor Edmund Andros in 1674 said "permit all persons of...
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    Cotton Mather helped lead the successful revolt of 1689 against Sir Edmund Andros, the governor of New England appointed by King James II. Mather's subsequent...
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    of creating the Dominion of New England. The Dominion was headed by Edmund Andros, who not only disliked puritanism and was haughty, but ruled as a near-absolute...
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    of its second charter in 1692, including the unpopular rule of Sir Edmund Andros in the late 1680s. He served as lieutenant governor of the province...
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    to Sir Edmund Andros, and Nicholson, now a captain, accompanied Andros as commander of a company of infantry to Boston in October 1686. Andros sent Nicholson...
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  • Andros (Greek: Άνδρος) is a masculine given name. It can also be a surname. Notable people with the name Andros include: Andros Antoniadis (born 1939)...
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    Jersey to act as an agent to recruit men to settle there. After Sir Edmund Andros took control over the Jerseys as part of the Dominion of New England...
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    and the generation of Cotton Mather, 1689–1728 from the overthrow of Edmund Andros (in which Cotton Mather played a part) and the new charter, mediated...
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    some members of Andros' council, addressed an open letter to Andros on that day calling for his surrender in order to quiet the mob. Andros, who had fled...
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    promptly named New Jersey, now part of the United States of America. Sir Edmund Andros, bailiff of Guernsey, was an early colonial governor in North America...
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    flown during the Dominion of New England using the personal standard of Edmund Andros. Flag of the short lived Republic of Madawaska which was situated between...
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    non-belligerent, but Governor Edmund Andros was nonetheless concerned at the arrival of the Wampanoag sachem. Either with Andros' sanction, or of their own...
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    along with New York and New Jersey into the Dominion of New England. Edmund Andros was appointed royal governor and tasked with governing the new Dominion...
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    II and led to the arrest of Andros, Boston Anglicans, and senior dominion officials by the Massachusetts militia. Andros was jailed for several months...
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    flown during the Dominion of New England using the personal standard of Edmund Andros Customarily, the flag of Connecticut is flown at half staff when the...
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    which eventually led to the replacement of governor Colve by governor Edmund Andros on 10 November 1674 (N.S.) Before the Second Anglo-Dutch War had even...
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