2 janv. 1688 - Glorious Revolution

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- Glorious Revolution takes James II off the thrown (William and Mary replace)
- 1689, colonists overthrow Dominion and restore old colonies in support of Will and Mary
- Mass. wrangles with William to restore original 1629 charter (self-ruling govt. with no royalty).
- Compromise has royal governor and elected
assembly (which controls taxes and
governor's salary, etc) BUT Puritans no longer
the official religion
- RI and CT too small to fight over --> get original, republican charter

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