Separatist congregation at Leiden

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The Separatist congregation at Leiden was an English Puritan separatist church community that found refuge in the Dutch city of Leiden before some of its members, including future Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford, emigrated to North America aboard the Mayflower.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English Separatist church
religious congregation
associatedColony Plymouth Colony
associatedVessel Mayflower
associatedWith Pilgrims
Puritanism
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of England
foundedBy English Separatist movement
surface form: English Separatists
hasEthnicComposition English
hasHistoricalSignificance contribution to the history of religious liberty
role in early English colonization of North America
hasMember John Robinson
William Bradford
William Brewster
hasNotableEmigrant William Bradford
William Brewster
hasNotableLeader John Robinson
historicalPeriod early 17th century
hostCountryPolicy religious toleration in the Dutch Republic
ideology separation from the Church of England
influenced formation of Plymouth Colony
knownFor being a precursor community to the Pilgrim settlers in New England
seeking freedom of worship outside England
languageUsed English
locatedIn Dutch Republic
Leiden
locatedInPresentDay Netherlands
migrationDestination New England
Plymouth Colony
notableEvent emigration of some members to North America
participation of members in the Mayflower voyage
opposedTo Church of England
partOf English Separatist movement
primaryMotivation freedom of worship
reasonForRefuge religious persecution in England
religiousDenomination Puritan
religiousMovement English Separatism
Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation
religiousPractice congregational church governance
typeOfMigration religious migration

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William Bradford memberOf Separatist congregation at Leiden
Samuel Fuller memberOf Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden Separatist congregation
Degory Priest memberOf Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden Separatist congregation
William Brewster memberOf Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden congregation
English Separatist movement associatedWith Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden congregation
John Robinson associatedWith Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden congregation
Scrooby congregation settledAs Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden congregation
Hester Mahieu memberOf Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden Separatist community
Edward Fuller (Mayflower passenger) associatedWith Separatist congregation at Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden Separatist congregation