History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . ar friend of thechief of the promoters of American col-onization, at both Jamestown and Plym-outh. A number of the University men fol-lowed Hookers lead and refused to sub-scribe to The Oath of God, the saints,and the Holy Ghost, which drastic act stirred multitudesto seek the light and join The Cause. One of these was SirEdwyn Sandys, powerful in spirit, made so through thewritings and the friendship of this great authority on Eccle-siastical Polity. Richard Baxter (1615-1691) trailed the processi
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . ar friend of thechief of the promoters of American col-onization, at both Jamestown and Plym-outh. A number of the University men fol-lowed Hookers lead and refused to sub-scribe to The Oath of God, the saints,and the Holy Ghost, which drastic act stirred multitudesto seek the light and join The Cause. One of these was SirEdwyn Sandys, powerful in spirit, made so through thewritings and the friendship of this great authority on Eccle-siastical Polity. Richard Baxter (1615-1691) trailed the procession of Reformers who fired hot shotinto the camp of the Conform-ists, and as a Commonwealthchaplain with voice and penbacked Puritanism. Calvin, having himself suf-fered the horrors of relentlesspersecution, gave still more des-picable treatment to the Span-ish physician, Servetus, who hadreturned to Geneva in order toescape the Inquisition of hisown country, only to encounterone as terrible in its verdicts atGeneva. His dying pleadings,Kill me, rising above the roar KNOXS HOUSE IN
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