The Beginnings of New England - Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty by John Fiske
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THE PURITAN EXODUS.
Influence of Puritanism upon modern Europe ... 50, 51 Work of the Lollards ... 52 They made the Bible the first truly popular literature in England ... 53, 54 The English version of the Bible ... 54, 55 Secret of Henry VIII.'s swift success in his revolt against Rome ... 56 Effects of the persecution under Mary ... 57 Calvin's theology in its political bearings ... 58, 59 Elizabeth's policy and its effects ... 60, 61 Puritan sea-rovers ... 61 Geographical distribution of Puritanism in England; it was strongest in the eastern counties ... 62 Preponderance of East Anglia in the Puritan exodus ... 63 Familiar features of East Anglia to the visitor from New England ... 64 Puritanism was not intentionally allied with liberalism ... 65 |
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