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From: "Seth and/or BJ Hinshaw" <>
Subject: Re: Congregationalist/Quaker Church?
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 10:52:07 -0400


The simple (simplified?) explanation: the Religious Society of
Friends (Quakers) was 'founded' in the 1650s in England. The
Congregational churches in New England are the institutional
descendants of the Puritan churches of New England.
Hope this helps,
BJ Hinshaw
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Date: Friday, October 02, 1998 10:37
Subject: Congregationalist/Quaker Church?

>Hi - this question came from my friend and cousin, Melanie.
Does anyone have
>an answer for her?
>
>Can anyone tell me if the Congregationalist Church and the
Quaker Church
>were the same thing in 1635?
>
>Melanie Spychalski
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