The separatists, unlike the puritans, believed that they needed to separate from the church of God in England in order to worship freely.
The pilgrims were known as separatists because they did not believe in the teachings of the English church so they SEPERATED from it. They did this by coming to the Americas and starting their own colonies.
The Separatists firstly settled in Plymouth :)
because they survied starvation
True. Pilgrims were separatists, however not all separatists were Pilgrims.
the separatists came to America on the Mayflower.
settlers
If you are asking about English separatists in the 1600 it was the king.
The Separatists firstly settled in Plymouth :)
Elizabeth was supportive of many of the Separatists ideals. She was a willing participant in the continued spread of Protestantism in England.
I believe you would be referring to our Pilgrims. Check out William Brewster and Pilgrims... both of those should point you in the same direction.
Plymouth Colony was founded by the separatists.
the Separatists