Tag: Anne Hutchinson trial
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New England Genes: Anne Marbury Hutchinson Part 2: You’re So Vane, featuring John Winthrop, Henry Vane, John Wheelwright, and the Antinomian Controversy
Upon arriving in Boston, the wealthy Hutchinson’s built a large home next door to the now governor, John Winthrop. They became close with Lord Henry Vane the Younger (ancestor of Sir Winston Churchill, whose mother was American lest we forget). A member of King Charles’ court, Lord Henry’s father was the King’s Comptroller, or in…