William Penn: A Biography

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Lippincott, 1957 - Pennsylvania - 448 pages
A full biography of William Penn, from his education as an aristocrat in England, his coming under the influence of the Society of Friends at Oxford, his imprisonment, his pamphleteering, his radical ideas of personal liberties, and his championship of the Pennsylvania project.

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A YOUTH OF EXCELLENT GENIUS
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THE PLAGUE YEAR
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