Field, Jonathan Beecher.

Errands into the Metropolis : New England Dissidents in Revolutionary London / Jonathan Beecher Field. - 1 online resource (176 pages): ill., map ; - Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas . - Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

50% cotton: authorship, authority, and the Atlantic -- A key for the gate : Roger Williams, parliament, & Providence -- "A belcher-out of errours": Samuel Gorton and the Atlantic subject -- Antinomians, Anabaptists, and Aquidneck: contesting heresy in interregnum London -- Suffering and subscribing: configurations of authorship in the Quaker Atlantic -- Conclusion: "a lively experiment.

Open Access

9781584658238




Discourse analysis--History--17th century.
Politics and literature--History--England--17th century.
Dissenters, Religious--Political activity--History--England--17th century.
Dissenters, Religious--History.--Rhode Island


Great Britain--Colonies--History--America--17th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--Administration--History--17th century.
Rhode Island--Politics and government--To 1775.
Rhode Island--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.


Electronic books.

F82 / .F54 2009

974.5/02