# Who were the Pilgrims?

Author: Davis, William T. (William Thomas), 1822-1907

Genre: Category: History - American

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75121

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Who+were+the+Pilgrims%3F+Davis&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The Pilgrims were Separatists from the English Church, and the offspring of Puritanism. Puritanism was the child of the Reformation. It may be well in a few preliminary words to follow the various prominent steps by which that stage of the Reformation was reached from which the passage to Puritanism and thence to Separatism became easy and natural.

## Chapters

- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/who-were-the-pilgrims-75121/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/who-were-the-pilgrims-75121/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/who-were-the-pilgrims-75121/chapters/3/index.md)