history chapter 12 going their separate ways

Puritans

Members of the 16th in 17th century protestant group that opposed that elaborate Sarah Brody’s of the church of England is embrace the reformation (Calvinistic) faith.

Separatist

People who withdraw from established Church of England; these include the pilgrims who established play with plantation.

Regulative principles

The belief that even the worship of God Christians must do only what scripture commands in nothing more.

Episcopal

A kind of church government where local churches are about together by a top-down Hierarchy headed by Bishops; examples: the Anglican Church and the Roman Catholic Church.

Presbyterian

They kind of church government in which local churches are ruled by elders who represent them at regional government meetings called presbyteries and National meetings called general assemblies Presbyterian churches are most commonly associated with the reform faith.

Independent

Congregational.

Congregational

A kind of church government in which local churches have no formal cover ties with what other (each church established its own government): example Baptist churches.

Pilgrims

That group of Separatists Who left England in eventually traveled to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1622 established the Christian Commonwealth.

Scroody

The England Village, which was the original home of the separatists to settled Plymouth plantation.

Leyden

The town in Holland were the separatist lived after leaving Scrooby

Speedwell

The ship that was chosen by the separatist to take their journey to America, but was later abandoned because of leaking.

Mayflower

The ship which took the separatist to Plymouth plantation.

Of Plymouth plantation

The book written by William Bradford, describing the travels of separatist and a 10 year history of their colony

Gulf Stream

A warm water ocean current Flowing from the Gulf of Mexico to the Northeasterly direction towards the British Isles ships encountering the Gulf steam on the voyage of Europe to America often found their speed greatly reduced.

Edward Winslow

English separatist who printed controversial tracks well in Europe, and who promoted peaceful revelations with neighboring Indians, after moving to the new world.

Thomas Weston

London, merchant who Headed the Virginia company, which provided financial backing for the separatists.

John Robinson

Pastor of the English separatist who reminded his Congregation to put their confidence in God before they departed for the new world.

William Bradford

Separatist leader, and governor of Plymouth, who wrote the history of Plymouth separatists, and who gave them the name by which they are commonly known “pilgrims”.

William Brewster

Spiritual leader of Plymouth separatist in longtime elder of the congregation.

Christopher Jones

Captain of the mayflower.