Scrooby Congregation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Scrooby Congregation was a collection of separatists, that lived in Scrooby (hence their name). Starting in 1608 the Congregation started to emigrate to Holland where they would then have the fr...
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Elder William Brewster (c. 1566 - April 10, 1644), was a Pilgrim colonist leader and preacher who came from Scrooby, in north Nottinghamshire and reached what became the Plymouth Colony in the Mayf...
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It was this persecution that led the members of the Scrooby congregation to the decision to leave England, an act which itself was criminal. In 1607 and 1608 the majority (about one hundred men, women and children) of the Scrooby separatists secretly left England for Holland, where greater religious freedom existed.
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The Scrooby congregation was not unique, but it was still a courageous one. Over time, informants reported the Scrooby meetings to the attention of the Bishop of Lincoln and Archbishop of York, who began to persecute the participants.
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This farmhouse, or Scrooby Manor, as it is called was the birthplace of one William Brewster, (1567-1644), English separatist and Plymouth colonist. After studying briefly at Cambridge he became the chief member of the congregation at Scrooby that broke away, or separated, from the Anglican Church in 1606;
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King James I made life difficult for these "reformers." When Brewster and others were arrested and fined for being "disobedient in religion," the Scrooby congregation moved to Leyden, Holland, which promised political and religious freedom.
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The English Congregation was a short-lived outfit that achieved one-hit wonder status in the United States. Formed in Britain as simply the Congregation, they amended their name in early 1972 for U.S. releases, presumably to avoid confusion with the then-popular Mike Curb Congregation.
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Brewster, William - 1567—1644, English separatist and Plymouth colonist. ... After studying briefly at Cambridge he became the chief member of the congregation at Scrooby that broke away, or separated, from the Anglican Church in 1606; the members, after their migration to Holland in 1608, were known as Pilgrims.
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Uncategorized question: Who led part of the scrooby congregation to leyden holland? Please help us answer this question.
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"With the situation growing more intense the Scrooby congregation realized they could not stay, yet they were not allowed to go." Prisoners in their own land, they could not leave without passports and permission from the King's Privy Council.
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