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    John Endecott (also spelled Endicott; 1588 – 15 March 1665), regarded as one of the Fathers of New England, was the longest-serving governor of the Massachusetts...
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    granite monument and white granite statue of John Endecott. The statue is a standing portrayal of John Endecott dressed in early colonial attire, consisting...
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    The Endicott Pear Tree, also known as the Endecott Pear, is a European Pear (Pyrus communis) tree, located in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts. It...
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    1628, it sent a small group of settlers led by John Endecott to prepare the way for further migration. John Winthrop was apparently not involved in any of...
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    who married Rev. Antipas Newman and Dr. Zerubbabel Endecott, son of Gov. John Endecott Fitz-John Winthrop (1638–1707), who served as major-general in...
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    roughly between the Charles and Merrimack Rivers. The company dispatched John Endecott and a small company of settlers to Massachusetts Bay not long after...
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  • 1:607 Capen (p. 54) incorrectly lists Dudley as deputy; it was in fact Endecott. Davis, p. 163 Fry, p. 66 Fry, p. 65 Fry, p. 69 Fry, p. 70 Belknap, p....
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    rigid than other early Massachusetts leaders like John Winthrop, but less confrontational than John Endecott. The son of a military man who died when he was...
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    with provisions to join Conant in 1628, led by Governor's Assistant John Endecott, one of the grantees. The next year, Naumkeag was renamed Salem and...
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    called Gloucester to found Salem in 1626, being replaced as governor by John Endecott in 1628 or 1629. Other Puritans were convinced that New England could...
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  • brought before the court. They were imprisoned on orders of Governor John Endecott, under a sentence of banishment. Shortly after this, Mary Dyer and Anne...
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    provided the stability to survive the first two years in Salem, but John Endecott, one of the new arrivals, replaced him by order of the Massachusetts...
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    Ichabod Alden through whom he is descended from John Alden. Through his mother he was descended from John Endecott. Marlowe began his stage career in the 1930s...
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    A statue of John Endecott by artist C. Paul Jennewein and architect Ralph Weld Gray is installed along The Fenway, in Boston's Forsyth Park, in the U...
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    governor in 1654, and again in May 1665 after the death of Governor John Endecott. He was thereafter annually re-elected to the post until his death,...
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    company was exempt from regulations governing the militia. Governor John Endecott in 1652 sent a survey party to determine the colony's northern boundary...
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    was a very religious man and was considered an independent Puritan. John Endecott was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and an important...
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    Massachusetts Governor John Endecott was ordered to retaliate. The Bay Colony was outraged at this latest incident and sent John Endicott to Block Island...
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  • station of the Underground Railroad. Her mother was a descendant of John Endecott. Her parents instilled in her a strong Puritan belief, making her a...
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    from the colony. In 1639, he was granted land in Salem, near that of John Endecott. He lived there for a time, moving in 1634 to Ipswich before becoming...
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    the stability for the settlers to survive the first two years, but John Endecott replaced him by order of the Massachusetts Bay Company. Conant stepped...
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    Colony. In August, Governor Vane sent John Endecott to exact revenge on the Indians of Block Island. Endecott's party of roughly 90 men sailed to Block...
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    Governor Vane in August 1636 placed John Endecott at the head of a 90-man force to extract justice from the Pequots. Endecott's heavy-handed expedition did little...
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    Notable individuals Peter Bulkley John Bunyan William Bradford Anne Bradstreet John Cotton Oliver Cromwell John Endecott Jonathan Edwards Anne Hutchinson...
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    Governor Thomas Dudley, John Endecott, Richard Bellingham, Israel Stoughton, Roger Harlakenden, Increase Nowell, Simon Bradstreet, and John Humphrey. There were...
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    structure salvaged from the circa 1681 home of Dr. Zerubabel Endecott, son of Governor John Endecott, before it was demolished in 1973. Details of its internal...
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    on to consider the controversial defacement of the English flag by John Endecott in 1634. Claiming that St George's Cross was a symbol of popery, he...
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    also named Endicott Peabody, and was a descendant of colonial governor John Endecott. His maternal grandfather, Henry Parkman, was a Boston businessman and...
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  • Cape Ann by the planters. This house was dismantled on the orders of John Endecott in 1628 and was moved to Salem to serve as his Governor's house. When...
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    Endicott. He was a direct descendant of the Massachusetts governor, John Endecott, and a first cousin three times removed of another Massachusetts governor...
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