Puritans behaving badly: gender, punishment, and religion in early America

"The gossip surrounding Content Mason and Peter Wood had circulated for years. Many thought the young widow Mason would quickly remarry. Instead, she found company with the already-married Mr. Wood. Juicy gossip surrounding their relationship turned into serious accusations once Peter's wi...

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Main Author: Fitzgerald, Monica D. 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New England / Puritanism / Gender-specific role / History 1630-1720
Further subjects:B Puritans (New England) History 17th century
B Sex role Religious aspects Puritans
B Puritan women Social conditions (New England)
B Church discipline History
B Protestant Churches Doctrines