He is the founder of the Rhode Island province, he was not aligned with the English puritanism and tried to not be associated with the local religious point of view, and tried to be closer to the Native Americans and to support their rights. In Rhode Island, Williams tried to create a location where all the Christian beliefs were welcome, something that was not common in other provinces in the New World.
Explanation: The East India Company tea was cheaper than any other tea in the colonies so the Tea Act gave the company an advantage over colonial merchants.