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In this clip, from a silent film telling the story of the Puritans, a man from England named Harry Vane comes to America, and the pilgrims decide to force Roger Williams out.In MS, pilgrims argue over whether or not they should physically defend their Puritan Charter. They discuss defying the king. A man from England, Harry Vane, arrives in America. He enters in a cape and talks with Winthrop. Woman work at a spindle and giggle. The other pilgrims don’t seem to take him seriously. The pilgrims also decide to force Roger Williams out (indicated in title card). Winthrop goes to his window after his wife calls him over.