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Puritan Collection

Background imagePuritan Collection: John Milton Vertue

John Milton Vertue
JOHN MILTON English poet and puritan at the age of 21, with the motto: " Poets are born, not made"

Background imagePuritan Collection: THE SCARLET LETTER

THE SCARLET LETTER
Hawthornes classic story of morality and hypocrisy in puritan New England

Background imagePuritan Collection: Thomas Hilder

Thomas Hilder
THOMAS HILDER Puritan churchman, minister of Sandwich, Kent; he wrote a book on marriage for the benefit of his children Samuel, Mehetabel and Anne. Date: 1598 - 1651

Background imagePuritan Collection: Between Two Fires 17C

Between Two Fires 17C
A Puritan traveller is caught between two fires at a wayside inn

Background imagePuritan Collection: John Milton at 21

John Milton at 21
JOHN MILTON English poet and puritan at the age of 21

Background imagePuritan Collection: English Puritan

English Puritan
An English Puritan

Background imagePuritan Collection: Baxter in Church

Baxter in Church
RICHARD BAXTER English puritan divine and writer Date: 1615 - 1691

Background imagePuritan Collection: Richard Sibbes

Richard Sibbes
RICHARD SIBBES puritan churchman, master of St Catherines Hall, Cambridge, and preacher at Grays Inn. Date: 1577 - 1635

Background imagePuritan Collection: Lilburne / John / Gucht

Lilburne / John / Gucht
JOHN LILBURNE Political agitator, English leader of the Levellers, imprisoned for importing Puritan publications

Background imagePuritan Collection: Richard Baxter (Trial)

Richard Baxter (Trial)
RICHARD BAXTER English puritan clergyman and writer, depicted at his trial before the infamous Judge Jeffreys

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritan & Bible, C1650

Puritan & Bible, C1650
English Puritan (also known as Oliverian) in traditional dress holding a bible

Background imagePuritan Collection: Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway

Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway
Jack Chapman, Australian dirt track speedway rider, thrown from his bike during the Puritan Cup at Audenshaw. Date: 1929

Background imagePuritan Collection: John Bunyan in Prison writing The Pilgrims Progress

John Bunyan in Prison writing The Pilgrims Progress
John Bunyan (1628-1688) - English writer and Puritan preacher - writing The Pilgrims Progress during his twelve-year imprisonment (between 1661 and 1672)

Background imagePuritan Collection: Safety Invested in Stocks by A. W. Holden

Safety Invested in Stocks by A. W. Holden
A 17th century scene showing a Puritan and a Cavalier in some village stocks. A small girl, carrying a dead goose and a cabbage in a basket looks at them with disdain. Date: c.1880

Background imagePuritan Collection: Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth

Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth with 102 men, women and children on board, to seek religious liberty in the New World. Date: 1620

Background imagePuritan Collection: Carnival float, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Carnival float, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Boilermakers carnival float for Old Home Week, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1905

Background imagePuritan Collection: Dr John Bastwick, English Puritan physician and writer

Dr John Bastwick, English Puritan physician and writer
Dr John Bastwick (1593-1654), English Puritan physician and controversial writer. 17th century

Background imagePuritan Collection: Roger Williams Building his Own Home

Roger Williams Building his Own Home
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, early abolitionist, and Puritan minister, stands looking out at the landscape, holding an axe, a partially constructed log house behind him

Background imagePuritan Collection: Gorton in Court in Massachusetts

Gorton in Court in Massachusetts
Samuel Gorton stands in front of the judge in a courtroom in Massachusetts, hand raised as he looks to the judge, the rest of the court room facing him as they examine his dispute with the minister

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritans destroying the Eleanor cross in Cheapside

Puritans destroying the Eleanor cross in Cheapside, London in 1643. Date: 1643

Background imagePuritan Collection: Edward Montagu, Lord Kimbolton

Edward Montagu, Lord Kimbolton
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, Lord Kimbolton (1602-1671), commander of Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War. 17th century

Background imagePuritan Collection: Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression. Date: 2 May 1643

Background imagePuritan Collection: Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression Date: 1643

Background imagePuritan Collection: A Rain-beau c. 1790

A Rain-beau c. 1790
A Rain-beau - a fashionable young man wearing a tall pilgrim or Puritan-style hat, striped waistcoat, short boots revealing striped stockings, tight breeches, and carrying a parasol or umbrella

Background imagePuritan Collection: PURITANISM IN COLONIES

PURITANISM IN COLONIES
The Puritan governor interrupting the Christmas sports Date: 1621

Background imagePuritan Collection: PURITAN GIRLS DANCING

PURITAN GIRLS DANCING
Puritan girls caught dancing Date: circa 1650

Background imagePuritan Collection: PURITAN FAMILY 1563

PURITAN FAMILY 1563
A Puritan family - father sits separately, while his pregnant wife sits with their 4 children nestled around her. One child holds a stick surmounted by a horses head Date: 1563

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritan family eating at home

Puritan family eating at home
A family meal in the early part of the 17th century Date: Circa 1640

Background imagePuritan Collection: NATIVE AMERICANS INTRUDE

NATIVE AMERICANS INTRUDE
Native Americans interrupt a Puritan church service Date: circa 1700

Background imagePuritan Collection: PURITAN SATIRE

PURITAN SATIRE
A satirical view of a protestant bishops. Of God, Of Man, Of the Devell Date: circa 1644

Background imagePuritan Collection: SATIRE ON PURITAN MILIT

SATIRE ON PURITAN MILIT
A satire on Puritan military skill.s W Waller looses two armys yet getts by ye bargaine Date: circa 1642

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritan demonstrations against monarchy, 1643

Puritan demonstrations against monarchy, 1643
Puritan demonstrations in London against the monarchy. Their actions included pulling down the cross at Cheapside and burning Catholic texts where the cross had stood. Date: May 1643

Background imagePuritan Collection: PURITANS 1641

PURITANS 1641
A satirical view of a Puritan (Cromwell piping in Lord Fairfax). Date: 1641

Background imagePuritan Collection: A Puritan weaving cloth

A Puritan weaving cloth
A satirical view of a Puritan weaving cloth. Date: c.1642

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritans in a Monastery

Puritans in a Monastery
Puritan soldiers plunder a monastery during the English Civil War. Date: circa 1642

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritan Soldier Preaches

Puritan Soldier Preaches
Puritan soldier preaching to fellow soldiers in church. Date: circa 1642

Background imagePuritan Collection: William Benn, Puritan

William Benn, Puritan
WILLIAM BENN Puritan churchman and theologian, defending the Christian sabbath against the Jewish one. Date: 1600 - 1680

Background imagePuritan Collection: Henry Smith

Henry Smith
HENRY SMITH of Withcote, puritan preacher known as the silver-tongued, lecturer at St Clement s. Date: 1550 - 1591

Background imagePuritan Collection: Puritan Woman

Puritan Woman
A young Puritan reads The Bible, but allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress

Background imagePuritan Collection: Sir J Gordon Sprigg

Sir J Gordon Sprigg. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. Sprigg was born in Ipswich, England, into a strongly Puritan family

Background imagePuritan Collection: Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Colonist. Plymouth

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Colonist. Plymouth
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists

Background imagePuritan Collection: Robert Dingley

Robert Dingley
ROBERT DINGLEY Puritan churchman, rector of Brixton, Isle of Wight. Date: 1619 - 1660

Background imagePuritan Collection: Tobias Crisp

Tobias Crisp
TOBIAS CRISP Puritan churchman harassed for his antinomian views, holding that the moral law is not binding on Christians such as he. He died of smallpox. Date: 1600 - 1643

Background imagePuritan Collection: Stephen Charnock 2

Stephen Charnock 2
STEPHEN CHARNOCK Puritan theologian. Date: 1628 - 1680

Background imagePuritan Collection: Stephen Charnock

Stephen Charnock
STEPHEN CHARNOCK Puritan theologian. Date: 1628 - 1680

Background imagePuritan Collection: John Carter (Elder)

John Carter (Elder)
JOHN CARTER the elder Puritan churchman of Bramford, Suffolk, depicted with inkwell and hourglass, in the process of being inspired by Heaven. Date: 1554 - 1635

Background imagePuritan Collection: Sir Nathaniel Barnadiston

Sir Nathaniel Barnadiston
SIR NATHANIEL BARNARDISTON (1588 - 1653) Fervent puritan, who consist- -ently opposed Charles I, even so far as going to prison for refusing to pay a forced loan. Much respected, very popular

Background imagePuritan Collection: Francis Rous, Speaker

Francis Rous, Speaker
FRANCIS ROUS Speaker of the House of Commons, Puritan, writer. Date: 1579 - 1659



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