The John Proctor House is a historic First Period colonial in Peabody, Massachusetts on a farm where Salem Witch Trials victim John Proctor lived. The home is a two-story first… Read more »

In 1684, the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter was revoked due to repeated violations of the charter’s terms. These violations were: The illegal mint first came to the attention of King… Read more »

The Massachusetts Bay Colony charter of 1629 was a royal document that gave the Massachusetts Bay Company permission by the English crown to establish a colony in New England. The… Read more »

The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a royal colony in Massachusetts in the 17th and 18th century. The province was originally a charter colony called the Massachusetts Bay Colony until… Read more »

The Massachusetts Bay colony was settled by a group of non-Separatist Puritans from England in 1630. The group were members of the Massachusetts Bay Company, which was a joint stock… Read more »