William Penn was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era.
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10. okt. 2024 · English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom, who oversaw the founding of the American Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers.
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William Frost explores various aspects of Penn's faith, including his conversion, service within the Society of Friends, moral teachings, and advocacy for ...
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Andrew R. Murphy offers the first major biography of Penn in more than forty years, and the first to make full use of Penn's private papers.
William Penn the settler of Pennsylvania, the founder of Philadelphia, and one of the first lawgivers in the colonies, now United States, in 1682.
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This illustrated biography tells of the life and accomplishments of William Penn, from his years as a wealthy child and his interest in Quaker ideas to his rise ...
William Penn, (born Oct. 14, 1644, London, Eng.—died July 30, 1718, Buckinghamshire), English Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania.
2. apr. 2014 · William Penn was an English Quaker best known for founding the colony of Pennsylvania as a place for religious freedom in America.
William Penn was the first great hero of American liberty. During the late seventeenth century, when Protestants persecuted Catholics, Catholics persecuted ...
This volume looks at William Penn with fresh eyes, bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines to assess his multifaceted life and career.
