a puritain is someone who belongs is a protestestant which is a member that demmanded simplfying the doctirne and later became powerful in the 17th century. And a separatists is someone who withdraws from the church or sedes.
The Puritans differed from the Separatists in that they believed that they could purify their religion without separating themselves from the established Church, while the Separatists believed that...
The settlers who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620 were Separatists. The settlers who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony, ten years later, were Puritans. The Separatists could also be considered...
The Pilgrims came to the shores of New England in 1620, many of them were Puritans but not all of them. Some individuals came to escape dire economic conditions in England and saw coming to New...