▁the ▁L ords ▁of ▁Trade ▁decided ▁to ▁solve ▁the ▁issue ▁by ▁combining ▁the ▁two ▁colon ies . ▁The ▁resulting ▁Province ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁Bay ▁combined ▁the ▁territ ories ▁of ▁Massachusetts ▁and ▁P ly mouth ▁along ▁with ▁Mar tha ' s ▁V ine yard , ▁N ant uck et , ▁and ▁the ▁Elizabeth ▁Islands ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁part ▁of ▁D uk es ▁County ▁in ▁the ▁Province ▁of ▁New ▁York . ▁ ▁Administr ators ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁list ▁of ▁the ▁chief ▁administr ators ▁of ▁the ▁Domin ion ▁of ▁New ▁England ▁in ▁America ▁from ▁ 1 6 8 4 ▁to ▁ 1 6 8 9 : ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁History ▁of ▁New ▁England ▁ ▁New ▁England ▁Col on ies ▁ ▁New ▁England ▁Confeder ation ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁▁ ▁D unn , ▁Richard ▁S . ▁" The ▁G lor ious ▁Revolution ▁and ▁America " ▁in ▁The ▁Orig ins ▁of ▁Empire : ▁British ▁O verse as ▁Enter prise ▁to ▁the ▁Close ▁of ▁the ▁Se vent e enth ▁Century ▁( ▁The ▁Oxford ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Empire , ▁( 1 9 9 8 ) ▁vol ▁ 1 ▁pp ▁ 4 4 5 – 6 6 . ▁ ▁Taylor , ▁Alan , ▁American ▁Col on ies : ▁the ▁S ett ling ▁of ▁North ▁America , ▁P engu in ▁Books , ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁▁ ▁Web b , ▁Stephen ▁Sau nd ers . ▁Lord ▁Church ill ' s ▁coup : ▁the ▁Ang lo - American ▁emp ire ▁and ▁the ▁G lor ious ▁Revolution ▁re cons ider ed ▁(