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Nov 9, 2009 · Anne Hutchinson was an influential Puritan spiritual leader in colonial New England who challenged the religious doctrines of her time. Through the popularity of her preaching, and her...
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Anne Hutchinson (baptized July 20, 1591, Alford, Lincolnshire, England—died August or September 1643, Pelham Bay, New York [U.S.]) was a religious liberal who became one of the founders of Rhode Island after her banishment from Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Feb 3, 2021 · Anne Hutchinson (l. 1591-1643 CE) was a religious dissident who was brought to trial by John Winthrop (l. c. 1588-1649 CE) and the other magistrates of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637 CE for spreading "erroneous opinions" regarding religious belief and practice.
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Jun 8, 2018 · SIGNIFICANCE: Anne Hutchinson was the defendant in the most famous of the trials intended to squelch religious dissent in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Massachusetts Bay Colony had been founded so that the Puritans might perfectly practice their own faith.
Investigate Anne Hutchinson's journey to America, her beliefs, her historical significance, her 1637 trial, and her eventual banishment from the state of Massachusetts in 1638.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Anne Hutchinson was a 17th-century Puritan who lived in colonial America. She garnered a spiritual following among a group of fellow Puritans, largely women, with whom she held religious...
Considered one of the earliest American feminists, Anne Hutchinson was a spiritual leader in colonial Massachusetts who challenged male authority – and, indirectly, acceptable gender roles – by preaching to both women and men and by questioning Puritan teachings about salvation.