When the Pilgrims agreed to create laws "for the better ordering and preservation" and for the "general good of the colony" they meant that the laws would ensure that the colony was run smoothly.
When the Pilgrims got to the colonies, they realized that they could no longer rely on the British government to make laws for them.
They therefore made laws that would ensure that the colony was ordered in such a manner that it would be successful and ordered such that it's longevity and preservation would be ensured.
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