Terminology
The term "Puritan" in the sense of this article was coined in the 1560s, when it appeared as a term of abuse for those who found the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 inadequate.
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Terminology
The term "Puritan" in the sense of this article was coined in the 1560s, when it appeared as a term of abuse for those who found the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 inadequate.
Read more about this topic: Puritan