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Andros and Randolph
This work was still in progress when King James II took the throne in 1685 ; however, difficulties in drafting a commission for the intended governor, Sir Edmund Andros, prompted Randolph to propose an interim appointment.
Dudley and Randolph were widely regarded as being a significant part of the " tyranny " of Andros ' reign.

Andros and Dudley
Under its provisional president Joseph Dudley the disputed " King's Country " ( present-day Washington County ) was brought into the dominion, and the rest of the colony was brought under dominion control by Governor Sir Edmund Andros.
Colonial authorities brought charges against Andros and Dudley, but since none of their agents in London were prepared to take responsibility for making those charges in court, they were dismissed, and both men were freed.
Due to delays in developing the commission for his intended successor, Sir Edmund Andros, a provisional commission was issued on October 8, 1685 to Massachusetts Bay native Joseph Dudley as President of the Council of New England.
Dudley was replaced in December 1686 by Sir Edmund Andros, who came to be greatly detested in Massachusetts for vacating existing land titles, and seizing Congregational church properties for Church of England religious services.
He appointed Massachusetts native Joseph Dudley as its first governor ; he was replaced later that year by Sir Edmund Andros.
Both Dudley and Andros excluded Danforth from their councils, given his opposition to crown authority.
When the Glorious Revolution deposed James, Massachusetts Puritan leaders orchestrated an uprising and arrested Andros, Dudley, and other dominion officials.

Andros and other
** Boston revolt: Unpopular Governor of the Dominion of New England Sir Edmund Andros and other officials are overthrown by a " mob " of Bostonians.
Cair Andros was one of the two major crossing sites of the great river Anduin, the other being the fords in Osgiliath further south.
At other times, Andros served as governor of the provinces of New York, East and West Jersey, Virginia, and Maryland.
In July 1676 Andros established a haven for the Mahicans and other Indian war refugees at Schaghticoke.
In a council held at the Lenape village of Shackamaxon ( site of present-day Philadelphia ) in February and March 1677, all of the major parties met, but no final agreements were reached, and Andros ordered the Susquehannocks remaining with the Lenape to disperse to other parts of New York in April.
Statements were also made to the duke that claimed that his revenues were lower than they should have been ; this, in addition to the other complaints, led the duke to order Andros back to England to explain the situation.
Andros then traveled throughout the colony, making judicial and other appointments, before returning to Boston.
This was destined to make Andros ' tenure more difficult, because his relationship with Nicholson had deteriorated for other reasons.
The Dominion's governor, Sir Edmund Andros, was highly unpopular in the colonies, but was especially hated in Massachusetts, where he angered virtually everyone by enforcing of the Navigation Acts, vacating land titles, appropriating a Puritan meeting house as a site to host services for the Church of England, and his restriction of town meetings, among other sundry complaints .< ref > Lovejoy, pp. 184 – 186,
He stayed in jail for ten months, in part for his own safety, and was then sent back to England at the command of King William along with Andros and other dominion leaders.
Andros then traveled throughout the colony, making judicial and other appointments, before returning to Boston.
He, along with other pre-Dominion magistrates and some members of Andros ' council, addressed an open letter to Andros on that day calling for his surrender in order to quiet the mob.
* Andros arrived in Hartford late in October 1687, where his mission was at least as unwelcome as it had been in the other colonies.
Geo-politically considered a single island, Andros has an area greater than all the other 700 Bahamian islands combined.
GreenForce Global Volunteering / Bahamas, an international NGO based in the UK conducts environmental research from its operation at Stafford Creek on North Andros, and offers 3-12 week dive training and marine and environmental science programs for conservationists, academics, students and other volunteers.
" As the largest island in the Bahamas, Andros exhibits greater botanical diversity than any other island.
Inside the Andros Barrier Reef staghorn, elkhorn and other corals are found in shallows 10 – 20 feet deep.
Only Andros and Tinos were mentioned: the one was given to Venice and the other to the Emperor.
Ashley and the other Rangers then met Andros, the Red Space Ranger, on the Astro Megaship, and she was given new powers as the " Yellow Space Ranger ", who later commanded the Mega V-4 ( Saucer ) Zord.
Zhane's condition is one of the many reasons Andros maintained an emotional distance from the other rangers in the beginning and why he preferred to secretly take some missions on his own as to not put the others at risk.
Though it appeared they would be staying on KO-35, Andros, Zhane and Karone returned to Earth with the other Space Rangers.
Andros battles with the other Red Rangers to save the Earth – he and Carter Grayson destroying one of the generals together.
He was also in the Power Rangers Lost Galaxy episodes " To the Tenth Power ," arriving with Cassie, Ashley and Carlos to aid Andros and the Galaxy Power Rangers against the resurrected Psycho Rangers, and " The Power of Pink ," intending to spend some down time on Terra Venture with the other Rangers.

Andros and dominion
Since all of the existing land titles in Massachusetts had been granted under the now-vacated colonial charter, Andros essentially declared them to be void, and required landowners to recertify their ownership, paying fees to the dominion and becoming subject to the charging of a quit-rent.
Unlike Rhode Island, whose officials readily acceded to the dominion, Connecticut officials formally acknowledged Andros ' authority, but in fact did little to assist him.
Before Andros ' departure for England, the dominion was effectively dissolved, with colonial governments replaced by that of the dominion returning to power.
Although Francis Nicholson, formerly dominion lieutenant governor, was then serving as lieutenant governor or Virginia and sought the superior position, William awarded the governorship to Andros, and awarded Nicholson yet another lieutenant governorship, this time that of Maryland.
In April 1689, when news arrived that King James had been overthrown in the Glorious Revolution, Bostonians overthrew their government and imprisoned dominion Governor Edmund Andros.
Andros, whose commission had been issued in June, was given an annex to his commission to incorporate them into the dominion.
After Andros ' arrival, the council began a long process of harmonizing laws across the dominion to conform more closely to English laws.
Since all of the existing land titles in Massachusetts had been granted under the now-vacated colonial charter, Andros essentially declared them to be void, and required landowners to recertify their ownership, paying fees to the dominion and becoming subject to the charging of a quit-rent.
Unlike Rhode Island, whose officials readily acceded to the dominion, Connecticut officials formally acknowledged Andros ' authority, but in fact did little to assist him.
Andros ' high-handed rule was also unpopular in the other colonies of the dominion.
Andros, distracted by Indian frontier issues and the impending annexation of New York and the Jerseys to the dominion, did not initially meet with Phips upon his arrival in early June.
On April 18, 1689 a mob formed in Boston and its leaders, former Massachusetts political figures, arrested Andros and other dominion officials.

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