Endecott
or En·di·cott
[ en-di-kuht, -kot ]
noun
John, 1588?–1665, colonial governor of Massachusetts 1644–65, born in England.
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Settlers were living at Salem as early as 1626 and Endecott, with a considerable immigration, arrived in 1628.
Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony | George Francis DowOne of the partners, John Endecott, was selected to occupy the land.
The History of the Thirteen Colonies of North America 1497-1763 | Reginald W. JefferyBut Endecott's rash action endangered the whole enterprise, which required at this stage the extreme of prudence.
The Beginners of a Nation | Edward Eggleston.There were some, like the Brownes whom Endecott sent out of the colony, that were even unwilling to surrender the prayer book.
The Beginners of a Nation | Edward Eggleston.Did Endecott remember, we wonder, a certain incident connected with the royal ensign at Salem?
The Fathers of New England | Charles M. Andrews
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