History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . JOHN ROBINSONS BOOK WHEREIN HE UrBRAIDED RICHARD BERNARD, THE BACKSLIDER. Courtesy of RcvcU & Co. RICHARD BERNARD. Separatist, Protestant orRoman Catholic wereall equal before the butaided the facile pen, andgibbeting only spreadthe new faith. HenryBarrowe, during thosefive years in prison dis-seminated vital truthswith tracts, of which hesecured the printing inHolland and had smug-gled into circulation q6 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS throughout England; John Greenwood was


History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . JOHN ROBINSONS BOOK WHEREIN HE UrBRAIDED RICHARD BERNARD, THE BACKSLIDER. Courtesy of RcvcU & Co. RICHARD BERNARD. Separatist, Protestant orRoman Catholic wereall equal before the butaided the facile pen, andgibbeting only spreadthe new faith. HenryBarrowe, during thosefive years in prison dis-seminated vital truthswith tracts, of which hesecured the printing inHolland and had smug-gled into circulation q6 HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS AND PURITANS throughout England; John Greenwood was hanged in Welshman John Penry (Martin Marprelate), whothrough his peripatetic printing press had all England. ^hM • W\^HJl>()2. Courtcs HOME OF JOHN BUNYAN. laughing at the clergy, was the last to be legally men made more converts by their martyrdom, in 1590and 1593, than in their strenuous lives. Deaths of themartyrs whether on the scafifold or at the pyre thrilled intogreater activity latent religious thought. In spite of Brownes lapse in faith, the new departure,promulgated largely on its literary side by him, grew was fostered by persistent and conscientious disciples andby those converting factors, the Bible, the printing press withmovable type, tracts, and the sermons put into circulationwhich vastly aided rapid advance in this view of the Creatorand His works. Among those Puritan ministers near Scrooby who daredto face angry church dignitaries and irate kings, wereThomas Toller of Sheffield, Robert Gifford of Laughton,and Hugh Brumhead. Richard Clyfton, that first pastor ofthe Scrooby Church, preached in 1586, at Babworth, closeto Retford, prior to his comi


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