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Loading... 3 days ago · 01 The Pilgrims were originally part of a group called the Separatists, who wanted to break away from the Church of England. 02 They first fled to the Netherlands before deciding to journey to America. 03 The Mayflower carried 102 passengers on its historic voyage. 04 The ship left England on September 16, 1620.
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1 day ago · The Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony were the most active of the New England persecutors of Quakers, and the persecuting spirit was shared by the Plymouth Colony and the colonies along the Connecticut river.
4 days ago · Fearing that the Westminster Assembly, established by the Parliament to reform the church, would impose a new form of church government on them, churches from the four Puritan colonies—Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven—met in a voluntary synod in 1648.
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1 day ago · The Puritans embraced an intensely emotional form of Calvinist Protestantism and sought independence from the Church of England. [23] In 1620, the Mayflower transported the Pilgrims across the Atlantic, and the Pilgrims established Plymouth Colony on Cape Cod .
3 days ago · Under his reign, puritans suffered both political and religous repression. Those who stayed behind in England largely joined the Parliamentary forces in the civil wars that followed. After Cromwell's victory, Charles I was tried, found guilty of treason to his subjects, and beheaded.
2 days ago · Puritans, increasingly alienated from the ecclesiastical and civil hierarchy since the mid-1620s, saw an opportunity to turn the Church of England from Arminianism and to carry out reforms that had been held in check since the Elizabethan Settlement.
21 hours ago · The English word traces its roots back to the Pilgrims separatists of the Puritans moving westward across the English Channel to the Kingdom of England, where Evangelicalism originated, and then was brought across the Atlantic Ocean by 17th century Pilgrims separatists and other immigrant colonists to the Plymouth Colony and the Massachusetts ...