Massachusetts Bay Colony Charter of 1629

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Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:allows gptkb:government_agency
trade and commerce
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkbp:approves gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:contributed_to development of American democracy
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Company
gptkbp:encouraged settlement in New England
gptkbp:established gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
gptkb:General_Court
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:Royalists
colonial dissenters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts Bay Colony Charter of 1629
gptkbp:includes provisions for governance
gptkbp:influenced American colonial charters
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:war
Puritan beliefs
gptkbp:inspired other colonial charters
gptkbp:is_aimed_at promoting economic development
creating a stable government
establishing a theocratic government
promoting religious conformity
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English monarchy
other religious groups
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its religious implications
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping colonial policies
gptkbp:is_part_of early American history
Puritan migration
English colonization of the Americas
colonial governance framework
New England colonies history
Puritan migration history
gptkbp:is_recognized_by religious freedom for Puritans
gptkbp:is_used_to justify land claims
establish a legal framework
establish a colony based on religious principles
legitimize colonial authority
gptkbp:led_to conflicts with other colonies
establishment of Boston
gptkbp:location gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:precedent future state constitutions
gptkbp:provides gptkb:legal_case
land grants
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:Puritans
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Great_Migration
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:King_Charles_II
1684
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Dominion_of_New_England
Massachusetts Bay Colony Charter of 1691
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:John_Winthrop
gptkbp:significance establishing colonial governance structures
foundation of colonial government
colonial self-rule
gptkbp:was_affecting relations with Native Americans
gptkbp:written_in English
gptkbp:year_created 1629
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_Charter_of_1691
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6