1. Anne Hutchinson
... to the New World to break away from the Church of England. Anne wanted to feel free to express her increasingly Puritan views. Upon expressing these views, the government of Massachusetts believed that Anne was a great threat to the social and political order of Massachusetts Bay. Anne Hutchinson had claimed that a holy life was no sure sign of salvation and that the truly saved need not bother ... to obey the law of either God or man (pg. 47 in The American Pageant by ... have conformity. They had to protect the unity of the colony. The government felt that Anne challenged all male su...
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