PURITANS AND QUAKERS

Compare and contrast the religious, economic, and social cultures of the Puritans and Quakers

Compare and contrast the religious, economic, and social cultures of the Puritans and Quakers

The Puritans were a important grouping of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. Puritanism in this sense was based by some Marian exiles from the clergy soon after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1559, as an activist action inside the Church of England.

They were impeded from altering the scheme from inside, but their outlooks were taken by the emigration of congregations to the Netherlands and subsequent New England, ...