Yes, dissenters in the Massachusetts Bay Colony were often banished for their beliefs and practices that contradicted the Puritan orthodoxy. Notable figures, such as Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams, faced exile due to their differing theological views and challenges to the colony's governance. The colony sought to maintain religious uniformity, leading to the expulsion of those deemed a threat to its social and religious order.
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