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Thomas Helwys - Definition and Overview

Thomas Helwys, born c. 1550 - died c. 1616, was a 17th century English Baptist leader and defender of the idea of religious liberty.

With John Smyth, Helwys was a member of a Separatist group that emigrated to Amsterdam circa 1608. After separating from Smyth's party, Helwys and others returned to England in 1611.

Example Usage of Thomas

jaycali: Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. ~ Thomas J. Watson
Marcel_Perform: Holy bazookas, my head is full of ideas! Get me a room full of motivated innovaters. Reading "The World Is Flat" by Thomas Friedman.
TimOwensby: "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas Edison
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