Puritans Leaving for the Colonies

The Puritans have for some time criticized the hierarchy and doctrines of the Church of. The Reformation has to their eyes merely replaced the Pope with the our ruler and they openly denounce the state’s slothful attitude to reform. Theological disputes aside, Puritans have also been persecuted as nonconformists, depending on the leanings of the current our ruler. Finally exhausted by the religious affairs of Europe, many Puritans have decided to migrate in the New World. They have organized themselves into a colonial company an requested a charter to establish new settlements in the Americas.