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∙ 7y agoThe Puritans controlled Massachusetts and religious toleration was practiced in Rhode Island.
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No, the Anglican church influenced Puritan Massachusetts Bay.
Primarily Pilgrims were in Plymouth (Massachusetts), but the Puritans got the charter for Massachusetts Bay Colony. Philadelphia was a secular colony established by a Quaker, but that isn't quite New England. Providence (Rhode island) Colony was established by a Baptist, Roger Williams after the Puritans gave him the boot from Salem. Connecticut Colony was started by Puritan Thomas Hooker.
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Some of them were New Hampshire and Connecticut. A little known Puritan colony existed on an island off the coast of Nicaragua. It was called Providence Island, and only existed from 1630 - 1641. See Karen Ordahl Kupperman's book, Providence Island for more detailed information on the obscure settlement.
Mary Dyer was a women in Colonial times who Expressed Quaker beliefs in a Puritan Colony. That means that she only worshiped God not the King.
they were forced to leave their colony.
roger Williams
they were forced to leave their colony.