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Roger Williams

1603 - 1683

English-born New England Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded the colony Providence Plantations which later became the U.S. State of Rhode Island.

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  • Cover of: A key into the language of America.

    First published in 1827 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letters of Roger Williams. 1632-1682.: Now first collected.

    First published in 1874 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The bloudy tenent of persecution for cause of conscience discussed: and Mr. Cotton's letter examined and answered

    First published in 1848 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bloudytenentofpe00will
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  • Cover of: The bloudy tenent of persecution

    First published in 1867 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Experiments of spiritual life and health

    First published in 1951 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The fourth paper, presented by Major Butler, to the honourable Committee of Parliament, for the Propagating the Gospel of Christ Jesus

    2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A key into the language of America

    First published in 2009 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition keyintolanguageo0000will_s0f0
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  • Cover of: Experiments of spiritual life & health, and their preservatives in which the weakest child of God may get assurance of his spirituall life and blessednesse

    First published in 1863 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition cu31924029343732
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  • Cover of: The bloody tenent yet more bloody: by Mr Cottons endevour to wash it white in the blood of the lambe: of whose precious blood, spilt in the blood of his servants ; and of the blood of millions spilt in former and later wars for conscience sake, that most bloody tenent of persecution for cause of conscience, upon a second tryal, is found now more apparently and more notoriously guilty. In this rejoynder to Mr Cotton, are principally I. The nature of persecution, II. The power of the civill sword in spirituals examined ; III. The Parliaments permission of dissenting consciences justified. Also (as a testimony to Mr Clarks narrative) is added a letter to Mr Endicot governor of the Massachusets in N.E

    First published in 1652 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The bloudy tenent of persecution for cause of conscience discussed : and, Mr. Cotton's letter examined and answered

    First published in 1848 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Complete writings

    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An answer to a letter sent from Mr. Coddington of Rode [sic] Island, to Governour Leveret of Boston in what concerns R.W. of Providence

    First published in 1946 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An answer to a scandalous paper which came to my hand from the Massachusetts clamouring against the purchase and slandering the purchasers of Qunnunnagut Iland, and subscribed by John Easton

    First published in 1945 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The bloudy tenent, of persecution: for cause of conscience, discussed, in a conference betweene truth and peace. VVho, in all tender affection, present to the High Court of Parliament, (as the result of their discourse) these, (amongst other passages) of highest consideration

    First published in 1644 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A key into the language of America: or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America, called New-England: Together, with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death. On all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular by the authour, of chiefe and speciall use (upon all occasions,) to all the English inhabiting those parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men

    First published in 1643 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An essay towards the reconciling of differences among Christians

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Subjects
Freedom of religion, Liberty of conscience, History, Narragansett Indians, Sources, Christian life, Early works to 1800, Glossaries, vocabularies, Narragansett language, Narragansett languages, Christendom, Christianity, Church history, Controversial literature, Gewetensvrijheid, Indian linguistics, Indians of North America, Narraganset Indians, Narraganset language, Persecution, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Politics and government, Protestant churches, Protestantism, Quakers
Places
Rhode Island, Conanicut Island, Conanicut Island (R.I.), Great Britain, New England
People
Roger Williams (1604?-1683), John Cotton (1584-1652), John Easton (1617-1705), William Coddington (1601-1678)
Time
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1649-1660

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December 25, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Update birth date and bio
December 25, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
February 9, 2022 Edited by wolfgang8741 name to natural order
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import