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William Penn

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English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)

Born 1644
Died 1718

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  • Cover of: No cross, no crown.: A discourse showing the nature and discipline of the holy cross of Christ; and that the denial of sefl, and daily bearing of Christ's cross, is the alone way to the rest and kingdom of God.

    Cover of edition nocrossnocrowndi00pennuoft Cover of edition nocrossnocrowndi01penn Cover of edition nocrossnocrowndind00penn Cover of edition nocrossnocrown00pennuoft Cover of edition nocrossnocrowndi00penn Cover of edition nocrossnocrowna04penngoog Cover of edition nocrossnocrowna03penngoog Cover of edition nocrossnocrown0000penn First published in 1682 — 34 editions
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  • Cover of: Some Fruits of Solitude: Wise Sayings on the Conduct of Human Life

    Cover of edition somefruitsofsol00pennrich Cover of edition somefruitsofsoli0000penn First published in 1693 — 34 editions
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  • Cover of: Histoire abrégée de l'origine et de la formation de la société dite des Quakers: ou sont exposés clairement leur principe fondamental, leur doctrine, leur culte, leur ministère, et leur discipline ; précédée d'une introduction ou il est traité en peu de mots des dispensations antérieures de Dieu aux hommes

    First published in 1694 — 24 editions
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  • Cover of: Fruits of a father's love: being the advice of William Penn to his children, relating to their civil and religious conduct.

    Cover of edition fruitsoffathersl00penn First published in 1726 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: A letter from William Penn to his wife and children

    First published in 1785 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Quakerism, a new nick-name for old Christianity: being an answer to a book entituled Quakerism no Christianity, subscribed by J. Faldo : in which the rise, doctrine and practice of the abused Quakers are truly, briefly and fully declared and vindicated from the false charges ... made by that adversary with a key opening the true meaning of some of their doctrine ...

    First published in 1672 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The select works of William Penn.

    Cover of edition selectworkswill00penngoog First published in 1771 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Fruits of solitude: in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life

    First published in 1775 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The rise and progress of the people called Quakers

    Cover of edition riseandprogress02penngoog First published in 1838 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Primitive Christianity revived in the faith and practice of the people called Quakers.: Written in testimony to the present dispensation of God through them to the world that prejudices may be removed, the simple informed, the well-inclined encouraged, and the truth, and its innocent friends rightly represented.

    First published in 1696 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: collection of the works of William Penn: to which is prefixed a journal of his life, with many original letters and papers not before published.

    First published in 1726 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Primitive Christianity Revived: In The Faith And Practice Of The People Called Quakers

    First published in 1702 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The peace of Europe: the fruits of solitude, and other writings

    First published in 1800 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: essay towards the present and future peace of Europe by the establishment of an European dyet, parliament or estates

    First published in 1693 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A key, opening the way to every capacity: how to distinguish the religion professed by the people called Quakers, ... The fifteenth edition. By William Penn.

    First published in 1693 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Plain-dealing with a traducing Anabaptist, or, Three letters writ upon occasion of some slanderous reflections given and promoted against William Penn by one John Morse: published for common benefit that all impartial people may be better acquainted with the invective spirit of some so called, and their ungodly sly way of defaming such as dissents from them, especially in their restless indeavours against the poor Quakers

    First published in 1672 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: An essay towards the present and future peace of Europe: by the establishment of an European dyet, parliament or estates

    First published in 1912 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A call to Christendom: in an earnest expostulation with her to prepare for the great and notable day of the Lord that is at the door

    First published in 1695 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Harmony Of Divine And Heavenly Doctrines: Demonstrated In Sundry Declarations On A Variety Of Subjects

    First published in 1696 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The papers of William Penn

    First published in 1981 — 4 editions
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Photo of William Penn

English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)

Born 1644
Died 1718

Subjects

Society of Friends, Early works to 1800, History, Doctrines, Apologetic works, Christian life, Controversial literature, Conduct of life, Quakers, Religious Dissenters, Freedom of religion, Church and state, Politics and government, Maxims, Sources, Description and travel, Peace, Indians of North America, Liberty of conscience, Legal status, laws, Quaker authors, Quotations, maxims, International organization, Religious tolerance, Doctrinal Theology

Places

Pennsylvania, England, Great Britain, Philadelphia (Pa.), Germany, Netherlands, London, Constitution, Early works to 1800, GreatBritain, Ireland, Peace. 0, United States

People

William Penn (1644-1718), William Mead (1628-1713), John Faldo (1633-1690), George Fox (1624-1691), George Villiers Buckingham Duke of (1628-1687), Alexander Parker (1628-1689), Henry Hedworth, John Morse (17th cent), Penn family, Thomas Hicks (17th cent), William Mucklow (1631-1713), Charles II King of England (1630-1685), Elias Hicks (1748-1830), Francis Bugg (1640-1724?), Franciscus a Sancta Clara (1598-1680), George Keith (1639?-1716), Gulielma Maria Penn Thomas, Henry Hallywell (d. 1703?), J. C., James Logan (1674-1751), Jeremiah Ives (fl. 1653-1674), Jesus Christ, John Fothergill (1712-1780,), John Reeve (1608-1658), Jonathan Clapham

Time

Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1660-1688, 17th century, To 1775, 18th century, 1660-1714, 1682, Charles II, 1660-1685, Civil War, 1642-1649, Colonial period, Revolution, 1775-1783

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 1, 2010 Edited by Ken Haase merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import