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A History of the Reverend Hugh Peters is a book written by Samuel Peters in 1807. The book is a biography of the Reverend Hugh Peters, a Puritan minister who played a significant role in the English Civil War and the early years of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Peters was born in England in 1598 and trained as a minister at Cambridge University. He was an outspoken advocate for Puritanism and played a key role in the Puritan Revolution in England. Peters was also a key figure in the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, where he served as a minister and advisor to Governor John Winthrop. The book provides a detailed account of Peters' life, from his early years in England to his role in the English Civil War and his eventual exile to New England. It also covers his time in America, where he played a key role in the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the development of Puritanism in the region. The book provides insights into Peters' personality, his religious beliefs, and his political views, as well as his relationships with other key figures of the time. Overall, A History of the Reverend Hugh Peters is a fascinating account of an important historical figure and provides valuable insights into the history of Puritanism and the early years of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.