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Puritan

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

One who in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts opposed traditional and formal usages and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law originally a term of reproach The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England

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