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John Winthrop founded Massachusetts Bay because he was a Puritan and Puritans were jailed and fined because of their religious beliefs and he went along with the other Puritans and was elected governor of Massachusetts Bay.

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first of all it was the puritans and the sepretins who found massachusetts and it was for religious freedom.

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For religious freedom(purposes), some people were even strangers and they were just going to the Massachusetts Colony for a fresh start in life.

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the ship was off course and landed in cape cod Massachusetts

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because they liked fried chicken

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He Found it By Sailing across the sea.

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