Known as "separatists," these Puritans left their homeland and in 1609 moved to Leiden, Holland, where they hoped to worship freely, without harassment from church authorities. Some members of the ...

Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of 17th Century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for ...

Protestants first banded to-gether as Puritans in the 16th century as a strict and joyless bunch of dissenters looking to purify the church. Postpunk trio Puritans follows a different kind of ...