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Author Bremer, Francis J.

Title Building a new Jerusalem : John Davenport, a Puritan in three worlds / Francis J. Bremer.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B DAVENPORT JOHN B    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-DAVENPORT, J.    Check Shelf
Description xi, 424 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-407) and index.
Contents Introduction: Why John Davenport? -- Coventry -- Oxford -- Hilton Castle -- London : the Early Years -- London Rector -- Campaigning for Reform -- Nonconformity -- The Dutch Interlude : Controversy in Amsterdam -- The Hague and Rotterdam -- Boston -- A New Heaven in a New Earth -- The Quinnipiac Jerusalem -- Everyday Life in Mr. Davenport's Town -- From Town to Colony -- Cracks in the Foundation -- Beyond New Haven -- Defending Congregationalism and Baptism -- The End of the New Haven Colony -- The Fight Continues -- Boston Divided -- The Last Struggle -- Epilogue.
Subject Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
Puritans -- New England -- Biography.
Puritans -- Connecticut -- New Haven -- Biography.
Puritans -- England -- Biography.
Puritans -- Netherlands -- Biography.
New England -- Church history.
New England -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
New Haven (Conn.) -- Church history.
New Haven (Conn.) -- History -- 17th century.
New Haven (Conn.) -- Biography.
ISBN 9780300179132 hardback alkaline paper
0300179138 hardback alkaline paper
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