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Roger Williams
and The Rhode
Island Colony
Roger Williams
was born in
London in about
1603.
To people back then
Roger had very unusual
beliefs like in the
freedom of religion and
the separation of church
and state.
Anne Hutchinson a women
from Massachusetts bay was
also sent away for speaking
out against the Church. She
formed Portsmouth.
After then two more settlements
came and all four of them came
together and formed Rhode Island
with permission from England.
Rhode Island was the first
colony to guarantee all its
people freedom of worship.
While with the Narragansett
Indians in 1636 they formed
Providence.
Because of his beliefs
on October 7, 1635
he was sent away from
the Massachusetts Bay
colony.
Roger was suppose
to go to England but
instead he ran away
and lived with the
Narragansett Indians.