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Q: Why were the puritians persecuted in England?
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The American author who wrote about New England puritians?

Nathaniel Hawthorn


How did the Puritians earn their name?

They wanted to reform, or purify the church of England's Practices.


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the middle colonies


Why did the puritians go to the Massachusetts bay?

For religious freedom, because they were prosecuted in England. And because of new economic opportunities, since there was somewhat of overpopulation and limitied resources in England.


Who persecuted Catholics?

In England Henry the VIII had a lot to do with it.


Mary Tudor persecuted protestants after returning England to?

Roman Catholicism


What was the religion of puritans?

The Puritians were Christians.


Puritians formed the New England company and received a royal charter to establish the?

Puritans formed the New England company and received a royal charter to establish the Massachusetts Bay Company.


Where were the Quakers persecuted?

Definitely in England and North America and I think some may have been persecuted in the Caribbean as well as possibly also other places.


Who established a colonial for Quakers after being persecuted for his Quakers beliefs in England?

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What was the name if the religion in England that persecuted so many religions?

The religion in England that persecuted other religions was Protestantism, specifically the Church of England. Under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Catholicism and other dissenting religious groups were actively persecuted. This period is known as the Elizabethan Religious Settlement.


Why did the Puritans leave England?

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.