The people settled this area because they were separating from the Church of England?
The Anglican Church, by separating the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church, mainly because he wanted to divorce his wife
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Catholics settled the colony of Maryland to escape the persecution in England. England had become anti-Catholic after King Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church to establish his own church.
They most disagreed with the British king because the British king said that everyone in Great Britain had to belong to the English Church, and the people who started the 13 colonies did not want that. So, you could say that they most disagreed with the British king saying everyone had to belong to the English Church.
The Puritans did not entirely agree with the Church of England. They wanted to purify the Church of England because they felt the Church of England was still like the Catholic faith. As a result, they were persecuted.
The Anglican Church, by separating the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church, mainly because he wanted to divorce his wife
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Religious Freedom from Church of England
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Separatist Puritans believed in completely separating from the Church of England and forming their own independent congregations. Non-separatist Puritans, on the other hand, wanted to reform the Church of England from within. Ultimately, the Pilgrims who settled in Plymouth were Separatist Puritans, while the Puritans who settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony were mostly non-separatists.
Primarily Church of England.
They first went to Holland, but after the people were becoming too worldly, they moved to the New World.
Plymouth Colony was settled by a group of Puritans that had broken away from the Church of England. They were known as the Pilgrims.
An 'antidisestablishmentarianism' is the belief held by those in 19th century England, opposed to separating the Anglican church from the civil government.
Catholics settled the colony of Maryland to escape the persecution in England. England had become anti-Catholic after King Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church to establish his own church.
The Puritans were from England. They believed that the Church of England was too much like the Catholic Church. They settled in what became Massachusetts and revived what they believed was the proper form of Anglican Protestantism.
Many in the New England area came for religious freedom. Some came for economic opportunities.