John Cotton (4 December 1585 – 23 December 1652) was a clergyman in England and the American colonies, and was considered the preeminent minister and...
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Cotto or John Cotton (12th century), author of a treatise on music John Cotton (minister) (1585–1652), American religious leader John Cotton (ornithologist)...
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and his wife Maria née Cotton. His grandfathers were Richard Mather and John Cotton, both of them prominent Puritan ministers who had played major roles...
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John Cotton Dana (August 19, 1856, in Woodstock, Vermont – July 21, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey) was an American library and museum director who sought...
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John Cotton Smith (February 12, 1765 – December 7, 1845) was an American lawyer, judge and politician from Connecticut. He served as a member of the United...
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Conyers Cotton (1807–1901), British Indian army officer John Cotton (minister) (1585–1652), clergyman, grandfather of Cotton Mather Mary Ann Cotton (1832–1873)...
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prominent men of New England including John Cotton, minister of the First Church of Boston, Richard Mather minister of the First Church of Dorchester, and...
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Thomas Bryant Cotton (born May 13, 1977) is an American politician, attorney, and former Army officer serving as the junior United States senator from...
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Thomas Cotton (1653–1730) was a dissenting minister of London. Thomas Cotton was born at Penistone, Yorkshire, 1653. His father, William Cotton (1627–1674)...
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Antinomian Controversy (section John Cotton)
1638. It pitted most of the colony's ministers and magistrates against some adherents of Puritan minister John Cotton. The most notable Free Grace advocates...
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