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The Tree That Saved History.(Brief Article) Highlights for Children (8/1/2000)
...big colony. King James ordered Sir Edmund Andros, the governor of the Dominion...Connecticut delayed. Again and again, Andros demanded that Connecticut give...but firmly refused. Finally, Andros had had enough. On All Hallow...

The Charter Oak.(Short Story) Child Life (6/1/2002)
...escort to Hartford, the capital. Condescendingly, Sir Edmund Andros, the new governor of all New England, accepted...Assembly Room. There the Assemblymen awaited them. Sir Edmund Andros curtly commanded the clerk to read ...

SALEM CAUGHT IN `DEVIL'S SNARE' The Boston Globe (10/1/2002)
...bewicthed a grate many souldiers at the eastword, when Sir Edmon was their." The magistrates would have understood...malevolent killing of soldiers" during the campaigns led by Sir Edmund Andros in late 1688 and early 1689 against the Wabanakis "could...

MORMON LEADER SEES CONTINUED GROWTH FOR HIS CHURCH The Boston Globe (9/2/2000)
...Governor Thomas Hinckley, was governor of Plymouth Colony from 1681 to 1692, except when the British imposed Sir Edmund Andros to rule those unruly people. . . . So if you stick my finger, you'll find the blood is blue. Hinckley's ancestors...

1699 Encounter With Piscataway Indians Was a First The Washington Post (6/15/2003)
...was commissioned by Virginia Gov. Sir Francis Nicholson to assess the lifestyle...Virginia's Colonial documents, Gov. Sir Edmund Andros had been concerned about accounts...Piscataway. In October 1697, to quote Andros, that tribe, "remaine[d] ...

Encounter in 1699 With Loudoun's Native Piscataways Was a First The Washington Post (6/19/2003)
...was commissioned by Virginia Gov. Sir Francis Nicholson to assess the lifestyle...Virginia's Colonial documents, Gov. Sir Edmund Andros had been concerned about accounts...Piscataway. In October 1697, to quote Andros, that tribe, "remaine[d] ...

Diamonds need no special season ; Antiques & Collectibles The Boston Globe (3/14/2010)
...the legend that it was the hiding place for the Connecticut constitution when, in 1667, the governor-general, Sir Edmund Andros, newly appointed by King James II of England, came to retrieve it. Charles II had granted the colony the constitution...

Enemies of the Bay Colony: Puritan Massachusetts and Its Foes.(Brief Article)(Book Review) Reference & Research Book News (8/1/2006)
...received in other historical works. Among those portrayed: Thomas Morton, Samuel Maverick, Anne Hutchinson, Sir Edmund Andros, Joseph Dudley, and Benjamin Colman. There are also chapters on Native Americans Miantonomo and King Philip...

The adventures of Thomas Dongan. World of Hibernia (3/22/2001)
...Thomas Dongan, seventh son of Sir John Dongan, a cavalry officer and...his colony. The governor, Major Edmund Andros, was considered harsh and autocratic...were becoming restless. He summoned Andros to London and relieved him of his...

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