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Anne Hutchinson was born Anne Marbury to parents Francis Marbury and Bridget Dryden in Alford, Lincolnshire, England, and baptised there on 20 July 1591. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Her father was an Anglican cleric in London with strong Puritan leanings, who felt strongly that a clergy should be well educated and clashed with his superiors on this issue. [ 4 ]
However, the importance of religious education was recognized, and girls were taught to read so that they could study the Bible and participate in religious activities. Puritans believed that women needed to be educated enough to read and understand religious texts, as their spiritual well-being was of great significance.
The Life of Sir Henry Vane by Charles W. Upham was published in 1835 and later published in Jared Sparks' Library of American Biography, vol. IV. [108] George E. Ellis published The Life of Anne Hutchinson in 1845 [109] which is likely the first biography of Hutchinson. Many biographies of both of these individuals appeared in the 20th century.
Map of North America at the start of Queen Anne's War (1702), showing areas occupied by the three European powers. England reunites the Province of East Jersey and the Province of West Jersey as the Province of New-Jersey; Queen Anne's War, 1702 – April 11, 1713 Treaty of Utrecht, April 11, 1713
Advanced Placement (AP) United States History (also known as AP U.S. History, APUSH, or AP U.S. (/ ˈ eɪ p ʊ ʃ /)) is a college-level course and examination offered by College Board as part of the Advanced Placement Program.
The GOP leadership in the House has proposed eliminating two education tax credits to save the government $85 billion over 10 years. ... meaning individuals are eligible for up to $2,000 per ...
King James I and Charles I made some efforts to reconcile the Puritan clergy who had been alienated by the lack of change in the Church of England.Puritans embraced Calvinism (Reformed theology) with its opposition to ritual and an emphasis on preaching, a growing sabbatarianism, and preference for a presbyterian system of church polity, as opposed to the episcopal polity of the Church of ...
Susanna Cole (née Hutchinson; 1636 – before 14 December 1713) was the lone survivor of a Native American attack in which many of her siblings were killed, as well as her famed mother Anne Hutchinson. She was taken captive following the attack and held for several years before her release.