Noun
English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)
Source: WordNetAs a result, Providence and Warwick, and Coddington's opponents on Rhode Island, dispatched Roger Williams and John Clarke to England to get Coddington's commission canceled. Source: Internet
Brown University 's John Carter Brown Library has long housed a 234-page volume referred to as the "Roger Williams Mystery Book". citation The margins of this book are filled with notations in handwritten code, believed to be the work of Roger Williams. Source: Internet
However, the other New England colonies began to fear and mistrust the Narragansetts, and soon came to regard Roger Williams' colony as a common enemy. Source: Internet
Massachusetts Bay asked for Roger Williams' help, which he gave despite his exile. Source: Internet
By William Gammell, A.M. Professor in Brown University Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 59 Washington Street. 1854 Life of Roger Williams, the earliest Legislator and true Champion for a Full and Absolute Liberty of Conscience. Source: Internet
Foot-Prints of Roger Williams: A Biography, with sketches of important events in early New England History, with which he was connected. Source: Internet