Roger Williams grew increasingly critical of both the King as well as the Puritans in the colonies. He did not believe their church had separated itself completely from the Church of England and challenged the Kingâ??s authority to encroach upon and give away native American lands. This didnâ??t go well with the Puritan Fathers and he was exiled to and discovered what became modern day Rhode Island.
Roger Williams established Rhode Island because he was banished from Massachusetts. Roger Williams had spoken out against civil authorities in Massachusetts, which is why he was banished.
Religious dissident Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony by the General Court of Massachusetts.
Roger Williams formed the colony of Rhode Island after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for believing in the separation of church and state.
Roger Williams
Roger Williams was banished from Massachhusetts Bay and went on to be the founder of Rhode Island.
because they disobayed the colony
because they disobayed the colony
because they disobayed the colony
Roger Williams established Rhode Island because he was banished from Massachusetts. Roger Williams had spoken out against civil authorities in Massachusetts, which is why he was banished.
He believed in the separation of church and state.
Religious dissident Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony by the General Court of Massachusetts.
Roger Williams formed the colony of Rhode Island after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for believing in the separation of church and state.
Roger Williams
Strict Seperation of Church and State.
Roger Williams was banished from Massachhusetts Bay and went on to be the founder of Rhode Island.
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Roger Williams formed the colony of Rhode Island after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for believing in the separation of church and state.