| 词条 | Ward, Nathaniel |
| 释义 | Ward, Nathaniel American writer born c. 1578, , Haverhill, Suffolk, Eng. died October 1652, Shenfield, Essex Puritan minister and writer. Forced to leave his native England at a time of Puritan persecution, Ward settled in the colony of Massachusetts, where he wrote The Body of Liberties (1641), a code of law for use in Massachusetts that combined parts of English common law with the Mosaic law, and The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America (1647), a vigorously written pamphlet defending the status quo and attacking, among other things, tolerance. |
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