American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans Lifestyle " A skeptical Holmes and

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American Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans Lifestyle " A skeptical Holmes andIn 1637, Anne Hutchinson, a forty six year old midwife who was pregnant with her sixteenth child, stood before forty male judges of the Massachusetts General Court, charged with heresy and sedition. In a time when women could not vote, hold public office, or teach outside the home, the charismatic Hutchinson wielded remarkable political power. Her unconventional ideas had attracted a following of prominent citizens eager for social reform. Hutchinson