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In honor of Woman’s History Month, let me introduce the life and work of Anne Hutchinson. Three hundred seventy nine years ago Anne Hutchinson was the mother of fifteen, the respected midwife and counselor, and a house-church leader. Banished from Boston, she settled as a refugee from persecution for cause of conscience on Aquidneck Island near Roger Williams’s colony, an experiment in the separation of church and state. Roger Williams helped her come to his region even though he did not…..

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