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So, Puritans and Pilgrims came out of the same religious culture of 1570s England. They diverged in the early 1600s, but ...
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Known as "separatists," these Puritans left their homeland and in 1609 moved to Leiden, Holland, where they hoped to worship freely, without harassment from church authorities. Some members of the ...
The word Puritan comes from ‘purity’ or ‘purify’. These were extreme Protestants who wanted to purify the Church of England by returning to the simple and uncomplicated worship and way of ...
Around the time of the late 16th century and early 1600s Norwich was one of the largest ... Norwich became a well-known centre for Puritanism…a movement often associated with opposition to ...
Known as "separatists," these Puritans left their homeland and in 1609 moved to Leiden, Holland, where they hoped to worship freely, without harassment from church authorities. Some members of the ...