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The term Separatist was retained for a while longer, merely to distinguish the churches that preferred to be known as strict Congregationalist rather than as
The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut Maria Louise Greene
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Distinguish from one another the terms Separatist, Puritan, Prelatist.
Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College Gilbert Sykes Blakely
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They are areas under Russian direct control, so-called Separatist Administration.
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The same might apply equally well to P.H. Pearse and James Connolly, neither of whom was by nature militant nor, indeed, "Separatist," save as a protest against not so much the theory as the reality of what went by the name of "Unionism."
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Probably the Rev. John White, a stanch friend of the Pilgrims, although not a "Separatist," and intimately connected with the upbuilding of New England.
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876
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To such there can be no need to recite here the principal and familiar facts of the organization of the English "Separatist" congregation under
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876
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MAY-FLOWER, to have been quite a youth, a firm "Separatist," and something more than an ordinary "servant."
The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876
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It is an imputation upon the integrity of the author, and upon all parties concerned in the address, and absurd in itself, to suppose that the prayers of the Church in England were solicited with a view to the abolition of its worship in Massachusetts, and the establishment there of a "Separatist" Church.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Egerton Ryerson 1842
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"Separatist" worship, forbidding the worship of "the Church," and banishing its members who resolved to continue the use of its Prayer
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Egerton Ryerson 1842
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But my 'Separatist' ancestors all mistook gastric difficulties for spiritual graces, and, living in me, they all revolt and want to sail in the Mayflower, or hold town-meetings inside of me after feast-day. "
Songs and Other Verse Eugene Field 1872
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