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4) Saints and sectaries: Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Author
Publisher
Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[1962]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1637, Anne Hutchinson, a forty-six-year-old midwife who was pregnant with her sixteenth child, stood before forty male judges of the Massachusetts General Court, charged with heresy and sedition. In a time when women could not vote, hold public office, or teach outside the home, the charismatic Hutchinson wielded remarkable political power. Her unconventional ideas had attracted a following of prominent citizens eager for social reform. Hutchinson
...13) Anne Hutchinson
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
"Recounts the story of the Puritan woman who was banished from her colony for being outspoken against the religious leaders there." --
Author
Publisher
RIFT
Pub. Date
[1976?]
Language
English
Description
"The purpose of this booklet is to organize some of the ideas and comments of consequence that members from the various communities made during the discussion period following each of the fifteen performances that were held throughout Rhode Island. This small volume is based on notes taken by a member of RIFT during each of the fifteen performances." --
18) Witnesses
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1980.
Language
English
Description
"An herbalist-midwife staunchly loyal to Anne Hutchinson during her two heresy trials, Nell Benedict relates the personal, political, and religious difficulties that beset Hutchinson during the 1630's." --
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized episode from the life of Anne Hutchinson, who arrived with her family in Massachusetts in 1634, but was soon banished for holding religious meetings and teaching ideas with which Puritan ministers disagreed.