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They left to find religious freedom. The Church of England was no friendlier to Puritans than were the Catholic regions of Europe. They were widely restricted and persecuted.
They were killed or banished. Puritans were not very nice.
Contrary to popular belief, the Puritans did not migrate because of religious persecution. They migrated to set up their own society where everyone adhered to their religious beliefs. They persecuted far more than they were persecuted against.
Puritans were being persecuted by the Anglican Church and migrated to the New England. A special group of Puritans, known as Separatists, were the first to separate from the church and land in Plymouth Bay.
the irony behind the puritans intolerance stems from the fact that they left their country and sailed to America to escape intolerance of their religious beliefs. But when they get to America they persecute others just as they had been persecuted. So they're hypocrites....
There was so many Puritans that were persecuted.
The Puritans were persecuted for religious reasons.
The Puritans did not get along with others. They banished trouble makers and the persecuted anyone not in their religion so basically they are hypocrites
They left to find religious freedom. The Church of England was no friendlier to Puritans than were the Catholic regions of Europe. They were widely restricted and persecuted.
They were killed or banished. Puritans were not very nice.
Catholics, Persecuted Protestants, Quaker, Baptists, Puritans, and Wesleyans
Contrary to popular belief, the Puritans did not migrate because of religious persecution. They migrated to set up their own society where everyone adhered to their religious beliefs. They persecuted far more than they were persecuted against.
Catholics, Persecuted Protestants, Quaker, Baptists, Puritans, and Wesleyans
Virgilio Malvezzi has written: 'David persecuted' -- subject(s): Puritans
By most criteria, the Quakers were (and still are) considered a Protestant denomination. Perhaps you intended to ask, "Why were Quakers persecuted so violently by the Puritans?"
The Puritans migrated to the New World in the early 17th century to escape religious persecution and establish communities where they could practice their faith freely. They sought to create a society based on their interpretation of Christianity and live according to their religious beliefs.
The Puritans founded the Massachusetts colony. They came to America for religious freedom, but they persecuted people as well.