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The Puritans were a group of English colonist who settled in America in 1558. They left England because of freedom of religion. The Puritans wanted to pray to their own church. They built their houses in dense forests.
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; The angry chatter of an electric jack hammer replaced the usual quiet hum of conversation last night in Winthrop House as a central drainage pipe went on the rampage. Lunch will probably be served today but the Puritans were requested to get their evening and morning meals in Lowell, Eliot, Dunster or Kirkland.
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In 1664 the pudding was banned by the Puritans descibing it as a lewd custom andits rich ingredients as unfit for God-fearing people. In 1714 Goerge 1 re-established it as part of the Christmas feast. By Victorian times Christmas puddings had evolved into something which looked similar to the ones enjoyed today.
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The most obvious difference between the Pilgrims and the Puritans is that the Puritans had no intention of breaking with the Anglican church. The Puritans were nonconformists as were the Pilgrims, both of which refusing to accept an authority beyond that of the revealed word.
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The Pilgrims were Puritans. The Separatists and Puritans were ... In spite of the sturdy shelters built, the pilgrims had nothing to eat save dried peas, stale biscuits and salted meat. This resulted in the deaths of many Separatists and Strangers. By spring the next year, only half of the villagers were still alive.
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apples were a European import brought several years later. And if the Puritans did eat pumpkin pie, it was probably crusted with a pastry made from bear fat. ... Of course, since the Puritans' time the foods we Americans eat have changed, and the manner and reasons we give thanks have changed too. But one thing has...
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