ipl-logo

Puritans Vs Pilgrims

526 Words3 Pages
The Puritans and Pilgrims were different groups but shared many customs. The Puritans believed the church of England was the one true church. They brought the same beliefs from England to the new world. The Pilgrims came to the new world in the Mayflower, the Pilgrims were Puritans at one point but they wanted to separate from the United Kingdom and have new beliefs once they reached the new world.
The Puritans was of English Reformed Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. The majority of the Puritans lived around the Massachusetts area and were about 100,000 of them in the new world. The reason of leaving England and coming to the new world was they thought the Church of England had became corrupt by the government and they wanted
Open Document