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ervice, to be interrogated as to their belief, menaced the obstinate non-conformists with exile or with death. 35 Eliz. c. i. Stat. IV. 841—843. Parl. Hist 863. Neal's Puritans, i. 513—515. Neal's New England, i. 60. Holland offered an asylum against the bitter severity of this statute. A religious society, founded by the Independents at Amsterdam, continued to exist for a century, and served as a point of hope for the exiles; while, through the influence of Whitgift, in England, Barrow and Greenwood, men of un-impeached loyalty, 1593. April 6. were selected as examples, and hanged at Tyburn for their opinions. Strype's Whitgift, 414, &c. Neal's Puritans, i. 526, 527. Roger Williams's Truth and Peace, 237. The queen repented that she had sanctioned the execution. Her age and the prospect of favor to Puritanism from her successor, conspired to check the spirit of persecution. The leaders of the church became more prudent; and by degrees bitterness subsided. The I