Roger Williams<span> is </span>banished<span> from the </span>Massachusetts<span> Bay Colony by the General Court of </span>Massachusetts<span>. </span>Williams<span> had spoken out against the right of civil authorities to punish religious dissension and to confiscate Indian land.</span>
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