The Witch of Jamestown: a Story of Colonial Virginia
The Witch of Jamestown: a Story of Colonial Virginia
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The first act of uniformity was passed by the Virginia Burgesses in the year 1659, and so strengthened by amend- ment as to reach its utmost severity in 1662, when a congre- gation of Puritans in Nansemond county were so effectually separated and scattered by its enforcement as never to be heard of again as an organized body. As the English statute of uniformity did not go into operation until the 25th of August in this same year of 1662, it may be inferred that Governor Berkeley, of Virginia, ...was a few years in advance of King Charles, in England. It is a little singular, too, that the Massacre of St. Bartholomew, in Paris, and the dispersion and disappearance of the Puritans of Nansemond occured in the same summer, if not upon the same day.
Perfect uniformity in religion seems to have been the gol- Digitized by Google 8o THE WITCH OF JAMESTOWN, den dream of men in power, throughout the Christian world, in that period of its history. The wickedness of such a requirement had not yet worked its way into the head of any living man.
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The first act of uniformity was passed by the Virginia Burgesses in the year 1659, and so strengthened by amend- ment as to reach its utmost severity in 1662, when a congre- gation of Puritans in Nansemond county were so effectually separated and scattered by its enforcement as never to be heard of again as an organized body. As the English statute of uniformity did not go into operation until the 25th of August in this same year of 1662, it may be inferred that Governor Berkeley, of Virginia, ...was a few years in advance of King Charles, in England. It is a little singular, too, that the Massacre of St. Bartholomew, in Paris, and the dispersion and disappearance of the Puritans of Nansemond occured in the same summer, if not upon the same day.
Perfect uniformity in religion seems to have been the gol- Digitized by Google 8o THE WITCH OF JAMESTOWN, den dream of men in power, throughout the Christian world, in that period of its history. The wickedness of such a requirement had not yet worked its way into the head of any living man.
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