mar 22, 1638 - Banishment of Anne Hutchinson
Description:
Anne Hutchinson was a religious dissenter and important figure in the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 17th century. Her religious meetings and theological challenges to Puritan orthodoxy, particularly her belief in "free grace," led to her trial and banishment, highlighting the limited tolerance for religious dissent and the subordinate status of women in Puritan New England.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 22, 1638
Now
~ 388 years ago