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Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

01.39 - City on a Hill

Apr 19, 2020
31:12

Why did the Hotter Sort of Protestant fear for the Church of England? We look at why they emigrated to New England in their thousands, and how the colony expanded once they got there.

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For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful:


  • Conrad Russell, The Causes of the English Civil War
  • Mark Kishlansky, Monarchy Transformed
  • Harris, T. Rebellion
  • Milton, A. (2015). ‘Arminians, Laudians, Anglicans, and Revisionists’, Huntington Library Quarterly
  • Virginia Dejohn Anderson, 'New England in the Seventeenth Century', in The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume I: The Origins of Empire
  • Virginia Dejohn Anderson, New England's Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century
  • Richard Middleton, Colonial America

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