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Identifier: oldnewenglandchu00bacouoft (find matches)
Title: Old New England churches and their children
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Bacon, Mary Schell (Hoke), 1870-
Subjects: New England -- Church history
Publisher: New York, Doubleday, Page
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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6: I cannot help laughing at the periwig of ElderJones which has gone awry. The periwig hasbeen greatly censured as encouraging worldlyfashions not suitable to the wearing of a ministerof the gospel, and it has been preached about byMr. Mather, and many think he is not severeenough in the matter, but rather doth find excusefor it on account of health. This entry is evidence of two things: first, that these strictures concerning matters of personal privilege were strange and amusing to the people of Rhode Island; and, second, that general education in Rhode Island was far in advance of general education in the other colonies, for thisletter is perfectly well spelled and coherentlyexpressed, though written at a time when in the town of Northampton (to be specific) it was voted not to be at any expense for schooling girls. New England maidens were not supposed to be worth educating, and in one locality as late as 1792 girls were only permitted in the town schools between May and October.
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First Baptist Church, Providence, R. I. 287 There was so little of superstition in the colonythat its churches furnish no romance which dependsthereupon for its picturesqueness, and but littlethat is lurid. This colony seems to have been thefirst in New England to exist in the spirit of thegreat device of M. Louis Blancs banner: Liberie,Egalite, Fraternite. Rhode Island rose by this,stood by it, and ever since has lived by it. Allhonor to Roger Williamss land! CENTRE CHURCH, NEW HAVEN, CONN. CHAPTER XVIII Centre Church, New Haven, Connecticut THERE came out of England in 1637 a greatman, John Davenport. After divers misad-ventures in his efforts to found a settlement inthe name of the Church, he arrived with his littleband of disciples at Quillypiac—Queenapick—Quinnipiac—The City of Elms—New Haven. Under a spreading oak on the morning of April18, 1638, John Davenport first preached to thelittle company who had come thither to maketheir homes. His sermon was taken from thefourt

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