The English Crown tried to take control of the Colonies again after the civil wars in Old England, but like a parent isolating its child, the colonies had grown independent, and were not going to submit themselves to the crown again. Charles the II seeing how the Royal Orders had no effect on Massachusetts decided to take aggressive action, he decided that he would punish the Bay Colony by giving a sea-to-sea charter was to rival Connecticut in 1662, and giving a charter to Rhode Island in 1663. Finally, in 1684, the crown revoked Massachusetts’ charter.
The Dominion of New England was created by Royal Authority and at first included all of New England, It aimed to bolster colonial defense and more importantly, to promote the efficiency in the administration of the English Navigational laws. These laws were about the colonial rivalries and aimed at repairing ties with the motherland England. Sir Edmund Andros was appointed to be the head of