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William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies

William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies

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PhilosophyReligion General General Christianity

ISBN10: 1432571605
ISBN13: 9781432571603
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies is a biography written by Clifford Smyth. The book explores the life of William Penn, a prominent figure in the history of the Quaker movement and the founder of the Pennsylvania colony. The biography provides a detailed account of Penn's life, from his early years as a member of the English aristocracy to his conversion to Quakerism and his subsequent involvement in the movement. The book also delves into Penn's political career, including his close relationship with King James II and his efforts to secure religious freedom for the Quakers. Additionally, the book explores Penn's role as a colonial founder, including his establishment of Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers and his efforts to create a just and equitable society. Overall, William Penn: Quaker, Courtier And Founder Of Colonies provides a comprehensive and insightful look at the life of one of the most important figures in Quaker history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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