单词 | William Penn |
例句 | As early as 1682, William Penn’s colonial government experimented with incarceration as an alternative to corporal and capital punishment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sixteen-eighties, William Penn, who had converted to Quakerism in England, abolished capital punishment for all crimes except murder and treason in the colony of Pennsylvania. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z William Penn arrived in the colonies six decades later, after being jailed in England for his Quaker beliefs. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z His old neighbor Rob Dill says he had to cut off Wheeler when he ranted — “What would William Penn want?” — about the house being built across the street. He helped build the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. How did he end up dead in a landfill? 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Imagine the curious looks she gets when she starts talking about William Penn. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z There was a period when I would regularly check out books about William Penn and the colonial Pennsylvanians, and I saw their Enlightenment ideals continued more by modern liberals than conservatives. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z He recalled visiting the top of City Hall in Philadelphia as a child, and being inspired both by the sweeping view and Alexander Milne Calder’s 37-foot-tall statue of William Penn. An $8 Million Arena Sculpture to Usher In Civilization 3.0 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z William Penn already, in the 1650’s or something, said sincerity goes father than capacity, which is a super quote, and really motivated a lot of romantic art for a while. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z William Penn, who sailed up this river in 1682, might rub his eyes in disbelief if he saw the transformation underway today. Biking across Philly: Independence from the trodden path 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z That’s a statue of William Penn at the top, just above an open-air observation deck. Headed to Philadelphia to cheer on the Seahawks in the NFL playoffs? Here are some things to remember and see. 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z At its center, perched on a thick marble cylinder, is a comically undersized bronze of William Penn, the city’s founder, who presides over an almost invariably empty plaza. Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia has pitched in an additional $100 million to help make all that happen, its biggest grant ever. In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Geddes developed a 1988 master plan for Center City Philadelphia, building on the work of Edmund Bacon, Philadelphia’s longtime planning chief, and William Penn, who established the city’s grid in the 17th century. Robert Geddes, 99, Transformative Architecture Dean at Princeton, Dies 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Other family-controlled foundations, like the William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia, have lots of influence at the local level. How philanthropic dynasties are exerting their power over US policy | David Callahan 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Bucks County is rich in colonial architecture and American history: William Penn is buried there, and George Washington famously crossed the Delaware from Bucks County to capture Trenton, New Jersey, in the winter of 1776. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The William Penn district used federal COVID-19 pandemic relief funds to hire a reading specialist to help address achievement gaps, but that money runs out this year. Students in Pennsylvania school districts plug away while lawmakers dither over funding 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z That was a veiled historical reference to the Society of Friends, better known as the Quakers, the liberal Christian sect to which William Penn, for whom Pennsylvania is named, belonged. "Unfriending" America: The Christian right is coming for the enemies of God — like you and me 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, the William Penn School District is offering signing bonuses for long-term subs and holding its first-ever teachers job fair. Teacher appreciation? Try better pay, more governors say 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z For the better part of a century, Philadelphia literally put a cap on its own ambitions by prohibiting any building to rise above the bronze sculpture of founder William Penn atop City Hall. Opinion | It’s a Philly thing: Why the city’s fans over-celebrate 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z After his release from prison, he attended William Penn College, a Quaker institution in Oskaloosa, Iowa, where he met and married Reva Standing. A Son’s Decision to Help His Father Die Those needs have only grown more acute, at William Penn and elsewhere, as more teenagers struggle with mental health issues in the aftermath of COVID, especially teen girls. Students in Pennsylvania school districts plug away while lawmakers dither over funding 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The NAR narrative holds that God gave William Penn a vision for a righteous state that would be a "holy experiment" and the "seed of a nation." "Unfriending" America: The Christian right is coming for the enemies of God — like you and me 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The farmer told Mr. Toll that his family had a Colonial-era covenant, from Pennsylvania’s namesake William Penn no less, that gave him access to a water site on the Toll subdivision. Robert Toll, home developer who redefined suburbs, dies at 81 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z William Penn’s father, Admiral William Penn, had served the English crown by helping take Jamaica from the Spanish in 1655. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Though William Penn had been jailed four times for his Quaker faith, he maintained an unlikely friendship with the Duke of York. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The king of England gave the land that became the colony of Pennsylvania to William Penn. A Quaker, Penn founded the colony in 1681. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Frame of Government, a constitution that William Penn drew up for that colony in 1682, was, for its time, exceedingly democratic. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2002, the William Penn Foundation funded a process that launched a series of questions about what the Parkway should be. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z William Penn himself was a Quaker, a member of a new Protestant denomination called the Society of Friends. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He guest stars again in Wednesday’s episode and runs into a confrontation with William Penn’s pesky new Quaker Warden, Beverly Goldberg. WWE star Goldberg gets tough in helping Texans in need 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z He guest stars again in Wednesday’s episode and runs into a confrontation with William Penn’s pesky new Quaker Warden, Beverly Goldberg. WWE star Goldberg gets tough in helping Texans in need 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The first successful postal system in the colonies, the Penn Post, was begun by William Penn in 1683. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z On Feb. 11, they left school - 24 students from William Penn High and the Fountain sisters from High Point Central - and headed to Woolworth’s. High Point’s Woolworth sit-in helped move a country 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z One of the primary tenets of Quakerism is pacifism, which led William Penn to establish friendly relationships with local native peoples. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z When William Penn founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1682, he designed its government to be one of the modern world's first authentic democracies, particularly emphasizing the importance of religious freedom. Trickle down Trumpism: How Pennsylvania's Republican Party radicalized against democracy 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Sam was 9 years old and in the fourth grade at William Penn Elementary in Bethel Park, the western Pennsylvania town where he grew up. Hanover teen inspires in battling near-fatal brain infection 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z For sale: Crescent Chapel Farm, includes stone and brick manor house built in 1843 on 31 acres once granted to William Penn near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Franklin Graham plans a prayer march 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The Colonial School District announced William Penn High School in New Castle will resume classes the way it completed the previous year under the COVID-19 pandemic. Delaware’s largest high school to begin year remotely 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Dawn Worth’s son Ryan is going to start William Penn High School next school year. Delawareans take hair clippers into own hands amid shutdowns 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The 46,500-square-foot center at Liberty Avenue and William Penn Place offers gallery exhibits open to the public Wednesdays through Sundays and an increasing number of music, dance, youth educational and other events. August Wilson Center on track for comeback 5 years later 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Assistant Police Chief William Penn Jr. told reporters that authorities would release no other information about victims until a 2 p.m. Two killed in shooting at North Carolina public works building - local media 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Long before he founded Pennsylvania, the Quaker William Penn would argue that when applied to individuals, the plural “you” was a form of idolatry. Opinion | What Quakers Can Teach Us About the Politics of Pronouns 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z “This decision was made based on the number of William Penn students, the guidance from the Delaware Department of Education, and the complexity of student schedules,” the district said Friday. Delaware’s largest high school to begin year remotely 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z In the nineteen-sixties, I read “Gilgamesh” as a literature student at William Penn, a small Midwestern Quaker college. The Mail 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z New Castle County police say the stranger approached William Penn High School students on Thursday morning. Delaware police: Driver tried to lure students into van 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z About 11,000 black union troops trained at Camp William Penn, just outside Philadelphia, on land that belonged to abolitionist and women’s rights advocate Lucretia Mott. Battle flag carried by black Union troops hits auction block 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Sanders held an event at William Penn University, and his final one was a short drive from Grinnell College that several students attended. In Iowa, Bernie Sanders and Beto O’Rourke change up their styles to win over skeptical voters 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z The baptismal font in which William Penn was baptized is still in use and was sent to Philadelphia in 1697 from All Hallows-by-the-Tower in London, according to the church’s website. Leaning tower of Philly? Founding fathers’ church gets grant 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The 32nd Regiment of the United States Colored Infantry was organized at Camp William Penn in Philadelphia between Feb. 7 to March 7, 1864, according to the National Parks Service. Civil War soldier’s gravestone discovered, may offer vital clue to long-lost African-American cemetery 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Lyons was arrested in February after police investigated claims from William Penn Education Support Personnel Association members. Ex-school employee gets probation for $210K theft from union 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Bowser made flags for the 11 regiments that trained at Camp William Penn. Seven of the flags were given to West Point around 1900 and they were destroyed in the 1940s. Battle flag carried by black Union troops hits auction block 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Show creator Adam F. Goldberg attended William Penn Charter High School where Amaro Jr. was a star athlete, and 30 years later has been incorporated into the semi-autobiographical ABC show. Gone Hollywood: Ruben Amaro Jr. ready for ‘Goldbergs’ cameo 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z York police said he shot two men in the parking lot outside William Penn High School’s home opener in September 2016. Teen pleads to lesser charges in shooting outside game 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The town was part of the land owned by William Penn, the Quaker who also founded Pennsylvania. Opinion | The Mexican Revival of Small-Town America 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z "The Goldbergs" is also being mined for the spinoff "Schooled," which features "Saturday Night Live" alum Tim Meadows and is set among the teachers at William Penn Academy in the '90s. ABC's new fall schedule looks to build on the success of 'Roseanne' with a focus on the family 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He did a Little League monument for Williamsport, Pa., the site of the Little League World Series; and a statue of William Penn for a park in Philadelphia. Frank Gaylord, who sculpted Korean War Veterans Memorial, dies at 93 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z But none of this is weird to the 18-year-old William Penn Senior High School student. How one school became both a fortress and a safe haven 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z His grandfather Alexander Milne Calder created the giant William Penn statue that stands on top of Philadelphia’s City Hall. Four new biographies introduce us to remarkable people 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z William Penn encouraged colonists to plant the useful crop, and the first settlers of what is now Lancaster County began growing it around 1710, according to LNP archives. Advocates: Hemp could again dominate Pennsylvania fields 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z He was a three-sport captain at Penn Charter, which was founded in 1689 by William Penn and the Religious Society of Friends. Falcons' Matt Ryan returns to Philadelphia for playoff game against Eagles in front of some conflicted supporters 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Upperclassmen from William Penn High School’s culinary arts program will use the library’s kitchen and cafe as part of their education as well, Gibson said. $30 million library on Delaware 9 to open next week 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Bernstein’s brother, Trey, who started every game for Eastern York football last year at center, will attend William Penn for the 2017-18 academic year, according to Cherie Bernstein. When high school athletes changing schools 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Many settled in Lancaster County for its fertile soil and because the commonwealth, founded by Quaker William Penn, promised religious liberty. Amish country loves God, Donald Trump and refugees 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The crowd, including fans and coaches from Red Lion and William Penn, urged him on, and he looked up and smiled as he passed by. Track helps Spring Grove trio find their purpose 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z “I’m conflicted, I’m absolutely conflicted,” McCloskey said this week, sitting in a classroom at William Penn Charter School, Ryan’s alma mater. Falcons' Matt Ryan returns to Philadelphia for playoff game against Eagles in front of some conflicted supporters 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The city also gained a huge push in the form of a $1.8 million grant from the William Penn Foundation that was announced Monday. City officials try to fix pre-K enrollment problem 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Seth Bernstein, who was a sophomore starter last year for the Eastern York Golden Knights, transferred to William Penn and attended classes at the school last spring. When high school athletes changing schools 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z He played three sports at William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia—but also was a star oceanography and computer science student. Matt Ryan: Revenge of the Quarterback Nerd 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Barbara Leonard, at the time, was a social worker at William Penn. Once she skipped school; now she helps others thrive 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Bring your own mat, proceeds given to William Penn Quaker work camps. D.C. community calendar, Jan. 19-26, 2017 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In 1683, William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, planned Philadelphia as a “green country town” where productive orchards and gardens would ensure fresh air and reduce the risk of fire. Agriculture: Sowing the city : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z William Penn reorganized itself into 20 “majors,” and every student must pick one, be it manufacturing, computer science or agriculture. A jolt of blue-collar hope 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The William Penn Foundation said Sunday the money committed to the mayor’s “Rebuilding Community Infrastructure Initiative” is the largest single grant in the foundation’s history. Charity to provide $100M for Philadelphia parks, libraries 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z After graduating from William Penn in 2011, Moorehead began studying at Penn State York in the human development and family studies program. Once she skipped school; now she helps others thrive 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z She became one of only five people — joining Mother Teresa, William Penn, Winston Churchill and Raoul Wallenberg — in American history to become citizens as a special Act of Congress. The Citadel didn’t want to admit women. But once this woman got in, she was unstoppable. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z He also championed education for his race and served on the committee that chose the land for the old William Penn High School. Historical marker planned for old cemetery for blacks 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z When William Penn tried to start a nursing major, the state pushed back, pointing to a glut of such programs — and the school started a medical-diagnostics major instead. A jolt of blue-collar hope 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z York police say he shot two young men in the parking lot outside William Penn High School’s home opener in York against J.P. 15-year-old charged as adult in shooting near football game 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Friday at Smalls Field, where William Penn High School was playing its first home football game of the season. Police: 2 men shot outside stadium after dispute during game 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z “What love, what care, what service, and what travail hath there been to bring thee forth,” William Penn said, in 1684, praying for a tiny, frail settlement huddled along the banks of the Delaware River. A Tale of Two Conventions 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Later, the city was out of the skyscraper race as developers respected what was known as a gentlemen’s agreement not to put up any structure rising above the William Penn statue atop City Hall. 10 things you may not know about Philadelphia 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z William Penn Senior High School Principal Brandon Carter says he invited Aniya Wolf to the May 21 event because “We do embrace all.” Girl barred from prom for wearing suit gets a new invitation 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The red light built into his 10-grade class schedule at William Penn Charter School, a private Quaker institution founded in 1689, is a 40-minute meditative period known as “Meeting for Worship.” At 16, Reece Whitley Stands Tall in and Out of Water 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z William Penn of the Winston-Salem Police Department said at a news conference. North Carolina Editorial Roundup 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z He earned his undergraduate degree at William Penn College in Iowa and his master's and doctoral degrees from Washington University in St. Louis. New Pitzer College president is first African American to lead a Claremont undergrad campus 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The effort is funded by the William Penn Foundation. Natural history museum offers $5M to study Delaware River 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z In fact, William Penn himself, a pacifist and skeptic of capital punishment, held true to his Quaker heritage. A Stand Against Death 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Whitley was speaking before an afternoon workout, in the office at the indoor 25-yard pool in the Graham Athletics Center on the William Penn Charter campus. At 16, Reece Whitley Stands Tall in and Out of Water 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z According to school district officials, the alleged incident was reported Friday at William Penn School No. 49 on the city’s west side. Indianapolis teacher accused of taping up students 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z It hasn’t always had this bad reputation—as William Penn opined in 1682: “There is a Truth and Beauty in Rhetorick.” This is your brain on outrage: How political rhetoric is making us crazy 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Pre-K for PA, funded by the William Penn Foundation, supports universal access, but “mixed delivery,” she said. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Watson was arrested in November after guests checking into the $2,500-a-night suite at the Omni William Penn Hotel saw him sleeping on a couch and notified hotel staff. DA drops charges against homeless man in suite 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z And people searching for cash in Whittier in June destroyed fences, sprinklers, trees and other plants at William Penn Park. Buzi offered the city $5,000 to pay for the damage. @HiddenCash ends free-money campaign, saying it's too big to sustain 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z On Friday afternoon, Corbett is attending a private fundraiser for the Republican Governors Association with Christie at the downtown Pittsburgh Omni William Penn Hotel. Corbett, Christie to campaign; Wolf gets labor nod 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z When the crew was filming on Sixth Avenue, guests at the Omni William Penn Hotel were still able to travel to and from the hotel despite traffic being shut down, he said. When movies film in Pittsburgh, experiences vary 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Park was tax collector of Aldan Borough and the William Penn School District for more than 20 years. Rogue Tax Collectors? How About One Who Skimmed $1.3M 2013-08-30T06:38:00Z Police say Manrique was in town with Reds reliever Aroldis Chapman when she claimed a man posing as a maintenance worker robbed the player's room at the Omni William Penn Hotel on May 29. Md. woman fined $164 in phony Reds robbery in Pa. 2012-11-30T00:22:10Z The crypt contains a small museum, including a model of Roman London and the baptism record of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.• 50 free things to do in London: part one – central 2012-07-23T13:36:00Z William Penn University, eight hours away in Iowa, offered a taste of independence and a spot on the basketball team. Two Classes in America, Divided by ‘I Do’ 2012-07-15T01:15:39Z The statue of William Penn crowns the top of its dome. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z George Fox began the good fight, and William Penn though reared for the army and tempted by rewards of glory and honor, renounced all and joined the blessed Brotherhood of Peace. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z Sir William Penn, who was on board the "Royal Charles" as first Captain of the fleet, also went to sleep, leaving the ship in the charge of Captain Harman. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Kenny Martin was the P.R. guy with the Sabres, he met me at the hotel and we ran up the hill from the Omni, the William Penn, whatever, with my gear on his shoulders. Slap Shot: Biron's Milestone: 500 Games 2012-04-05T20:30:30Z Maryland persecuted them from time to time and banished their priests; and William Penn, in his tolerant conduct toward them, was bitterly opposed by his own people. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Then they saw the William Penn dwelling, moved to Fairmount Park. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z The first charter granted by the original proprietor, William Penn, created a close, self-elected corporation, consisting of the "Mayor, Recorder and Common Council," holding office for life. Baltimore and The Nineteenth of April, 1861 A Study of the War 2012-04-04T02:01:00.923Z But James had his way in so far that Sir William Penn was appointed to command the summer fleet, in spite of Rupert's aversion to him. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z William Penn had visited and made a treaty with them, which had been confirmed by several succeeding governors, so that the band had always remained on terms of friendship with the English. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z We ran into the narrow cove which forms the inner harbor, passing an American ship, the "William Penn," just arrived from Philadelphia, and lying in quarantine. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Well might the mild William Penn be aroused to denounce it as inhuman, when pleading before the House of Commons for toleration to the Quakers. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Thy company has been right pleasant to me, and thy countenance ever reminds me of William Penn's title page, 'Innocency with her open face.' Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Germantown, the straggling village five miles from the town of William Penn, was one of the popular places for such establishments. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z When William Penn held his far-famed council with the sachems of the Lenape, he extended the hand of brotherhood to a people as unwarlike in their habits as his own pacific followers. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In Pennsylvania, from the first years of the settlement, William Penn encouraged his Quaker followers to plant English flowers and fruit in abundance, and to try the fruits of the new world. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z As a general rule, it is better to talk of things than of persons, and William Penn's rule to "say nothing of others, unless you can say something good of them," should have no exception. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Locke, like William Penn, was tolerant; both loved freedom, both cherished truth in sincerity. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z During the first years of their residence in the city of William Penn it had "a large society of elegant and fashionable and stylish people," Mr. Breck said in his diary. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z She almost strangled William Penn. She sobbed so, she couldn't speak. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z The Rose Tavern, in the neighboring town of Bethlehem, stands on land granted for the site of a tavern by William Penn, for the yearly rental of One Red Rose. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z He was a Quaker, a descendant of the Penningtons that came over with William Penn. He lived in an old house on Arch Street in Philadelphia, just a stone's throw from Benjamin Franklin's grave. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z William Penn was, for many years, engaged in controversy, chiefly in defence of the peculiar, religious opinions of the Quakers. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Richard and Thomas Penn, the successors of William Penn. A bill had been framed by the House to provide £60,000 for the king's use in the defence of the province. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z But William Penn's death-bed was a public affair, at least for Augustine and myself, who sat up with him through the night of his agony. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z There is a tradition that he was the first Indian to welcome William Penn to America. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z It's a filthy attack on William Penn and the Quakers. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z He, who could speak of Prior, as “one Prior,” might be expected to speak of William Penn, as “Penn the Quaker.” Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Their captain prepared for defence, but told William Penn and his company of Quakers, that he did not expect their assistance, and they might retire into the cabin. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z Out flew William Penn, furious with us because he had let himself be shut in where nobody had seen him go, and where he had no business to have gone. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z Named in honor of William Penn, the grantee. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z His mind turned to the evil early life of William Penn, and the wisdom of Poor Richard, while at the same time his eyes were riveted upon a beautiful eighteenth century desk. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Charles I. was King, when William Penn was born; and, when he died, George I. was on the throne. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z This gentleman related an anecdote of his old master, William Penn, in respect to the subject of defence, which is quite amusing. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z William Penn is probably the only creature in the house who ever had the courage to enter the Academic precincts unbidden. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z It is an Indian story, and the epoch is also far distant, in William Penn's time, I think. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z In Philadelphia, Daniel Evans, director of college counseling at William Penn Charter School, also emphasized the high proportion of students who took early application action this fall. The Choice Blog: Field Notes From This Year's Application Season 2011-12-08T19:52:45Z II.—William and Mary as joint sovereigns—William alone—Anne—and George I. He was the son of Admiral, Sir William Penn, and was born on Tower Hill, London, Oct. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z During the lifetime of William Penn, the constitution had been three times altered. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z Finally, InsideSchools reports on a new organization, started by the active parents at Public School 321 William Penn in Park Slope, Brooklyn, to help other parents in city schools. SchoolBook: Student Rumors Triggered Long Island Cheating Investigation 2011-11-23T13:54:56Z But what of William Penn, whose writings have become classics? Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z George Fox and William Penn laboured to secure the religious teaching of slaves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z In 1670, William Penn was, for the third time, committed to Newgate, for preaching. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z In Pennsylvania, under the charter of William Penn, all Atheists were excluded from official position. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Welsh flocked over to Pensilvany even as far back as the time of William Penn, who, as you know, Mr., was the first founder of the Pensilvany State. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z It was not to lead a hermit's existence William Penn invited them to settle on the banks of the Delaware, and he and they realized that pioneer's work could not be done on hermit's fare. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z William Penn provided for the freedom of slaves after fourteen years’ service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It is remarkable, that such a genuine Quaker, as William Penn, should have sprung from such a belligerent stock. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z A "Grandfather's Clock,"belonging to William Penn The first clocks were comparatively by large and were stationary. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z How should a sect ever be forgotten, to which have belonged three such men as George Fox, William Penn and Joseph Gurney? Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Bob Maitland must have been, they argued, a reversion to an ancient type, a throwback to some robber baron long antecedent to William Penn. And the speculation was true. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Hugh David, a Welshman, who went out to America in the same vessel with William Penn, used to relate this curious anecdote of the state founder. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z The maids of honor then requested William Penn to act for them, and Penn accepted the commission. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z William Penn often smoked his pipe on its porch. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z A meeting-house was erected by one of them and given to William Penn who used to preach in it. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Repairs began in the 1980s with a restoration of the tower and the statue of William Penn atop it. Scaffolding finally gone from Philadelphia City Hall after 2 decades of repairs, restoration 2011-08-22T11:36:49Z The prefacer of Dickinson's Speech had inserted in his introduction a lapidary memorial of William Penn made up of tessellated bits of eulogy, extracted from the various addresses of the Assembly itself. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z By William Penn; whom Divine love constrains, in an holy contempt, to trample on Egypt’s glory, not fearing the King’s wrath, having beheld the majesty of Him, who is invisible.” Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z William Penn found that they had long been at work on the Delaware when he reached its shores in 1682. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Then there is the conscientious William Penn, Quakerlike, out among the Indians buying their lands, and we are saying to him "why buy, when you can take all without asking?" Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z “The city is no longer the town that William Penn desired, but hath gone wild with luxury and dissipation.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Oxford alumni include 26 Prime Ministers, 12 saints, and notables such as Adam Smith, William Penn, and Rupert Murdoch. Oxford Gets a Crash Course in Fundraising 2011-07-14T21:45:04Z This passage will tend, in the ratio of Mr. Macaulay’s influence, to disturb the popular opinion of William Penn. It is very carefully written, and will not always be so carefully read. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z We found them to be Lenno-Lenapees, or, in other words, Delawares; being descendants of the Indians whom William Penn found, in 1682, in the pleasant forest village of Coacquannok, where Philadelphia now stands. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The early migration to Pennsylvania.—The first German settlement in the English colonies may be traced directly to William Penn's visit to the Rhineland in 1677. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z They were the natives with whom William Penn held council, on the ground occupied at the present time by the city of Philadelphia. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z William Penn, its founder, would not permit any discord with the Indians, its original inhabitants. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z During this intimacy, however William Penn might have disapproved, as he did, of the King’s religious opinions, he was attached to him, from a belief, that he was a friend to liberty of conscience. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z "Where love is," said the great William Penn, "there is no labour; or if there be, the labour is sweet." The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z He also had trouble with William Penn over the northern boundary, and with the Lords of Trade over the right of collecting the customs. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z His forefathers came to America with William Penn and bought of him a township of land, on which still reside many of his descendants. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z William Penn, its founder, purchased it of the natives, and lived with them in amity. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z I truly regret, that I have space only, for some brief disconnected extracts, from William Penn’s reply. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The worship of these gods, though contemptible, is costly; and to these wet-quaker successors of the good William Penn, nothing promised such a swelling revenue as a bold rise in the price of their lands. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z In 1680 William Penn petitioned for lands along the Delaware north of Maryland, in payment of a debt of 16,000 pounds. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z In a speech that quoted thinkers ranging from Immanuel Kant to William Penn, Mr. Trichet said that countries in trouble should first receive financial support and help getting back on their feet. Trichet Calls for E.U. Finance Ministry to Curb Future Euro Crises 2011-06-02T12:43:02Z They gathered around William Penn with reverence and love. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z That posterity will sanction these politico-historical flings, at the character of William Penn, I cannot believe. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z I have not been able to procure any thing like certainty as to the sum that good William Penn gave to the natives for the vast tract of land he purchased of them. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z It was one of the first erections made by the followers of William Penn. It had the honour to be used as the temporary residence of that venerable person. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z William Penn has left on record an account of Fox from personal knowledge—a Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People called Quakers, written as a preface to Fox’s Journal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z In 1849 he wrote a preface to a new edition of Clarkson’s Life of William Penn, defending the Quaker statesman against Macaulay’s criticisms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Next morning William Penn was on horseback, ready to leave Oxford, but knowing what had taken place, he rode up to Magdalen College, and conversed with the Fellows, on the subject. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He'd make a statue of William Penn get up and cuss, that feller. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z Among the most prominent was William Penn, who was born in London in 1644, the son of Sir William Penn, a wealthy admiral in the British Navy. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z I need not put you in mind how much William Penn and his Sons have been your Friends, and the Friends of all the Indians. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Attachments and Support Papers 2011-04-01T02:00:41.610Z I think it is William Penn who says, "The meek, the just, the pious, the devout, are all of one religion." Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z William Penn, for whom exhibitions, which humane men generally avoid, seem to have had a strong attraction, hastened from Cheapside, where he had seen Cornish hanged, to Tyburn, in order to see Elizabeth Gaunt burned. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z I informed him that Mr. Freind was tolerant, or a quaker, and a descendant of the daughter of William Penn, who founded Philadelphia. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z From this time on William Penn used his influence—which was by no means small—in behalf of the persecuted Quakers; but he had to suffer the consequences of his own fearlessness. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z The Sons of William Penn are all now in England, and have left me in their Place, well knowing how much I regard you and all the Indians. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Attachments and Support Papers 2011-04-01T02:00:41.610Z For instance I know very little about William Penn, except that he was a Quaker.” Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z This rude assault, upon the character and motives of William Penn, Mr. Macaulay commences, by saying—“To speak the whole truths concerning Penn, is a task, which requires some courage.” Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z And they replied, "While the rivers run and the sun shines, we will live in peace with the children of William Penn." Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z William Penn, therefore, decided to ask the King to pay the debt not in money but in land. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z He made the fine old mansion of William Penn his residence; kept a coach-and-four; gave splendid soirées and banquets, and charmed the gayer portion of Philadelphia society with his princely displays. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z These four squares were laid out by William Penn as a part of the original design of the city.” Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z This constancy of purpose, in William Penn, seems never to have been shaken. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z William Penn lived to see his enterprise achieve a grand success. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z The good-natured Charles, thinking this was an easy way to cancel the obligation, readily granted to William Penn an extensive tract of land lying on the west side of the Delaware River. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z William Penn's charter is perhaps the best known of these, and is a striking example. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z “If we do things according to time, we ought to go first to all of the places that have to do with William Penn,” said Helen. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z All, that bore the primeval impress of human weakness, in William Penn, had well nigh perished, and departed from the minds of men. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The picturesque manor house not far distant was once the home of Admiral Penn, father of William Penn the famous Quaker.† Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z William Penn and William Mead, two distinguished members of the Society of Friends, were tried at the Old Bailey in 1670, and were cruelly insulted by the court. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z The most zealous advocate of gardening in the early days was William Penn, the original proprietor of the State, who persistently urged his Quaker followers to plant gardens around the homesteads. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z To begin with we can go to the little park on whose site William Penn made his famous treaty with the Indians. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z William Penn now began to figure, as a preacher, at the Quaker meetings. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The case of William Penn in 1670, who was tried under the Conventicle Act, is well known. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z No wonder hundreds of fans braved a steady autumn rain for a pep rally at the Citizens Bank Building, across the street from Philadelphia City Hall and its statue of William Penn, the city’s founder. Zeal Overcomes Rain and Decades of Failure 2010-10-15T00:50:00Z What is less well known is that William Penn, who founded the colony in Pennsylvania, drafted the constitution at his home at Warminghurst in West Sussex. Modern maps ? history in the making 2010-09-11T14:00:00Z “Being related to the Navy through my paternal ancestor,” said Roger in large language, “Philadelphia has always interested me because the father of old William Penn, its founder, was an Admiral in the English Navy.” Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z The peculiar position of William Penn, at the court of Charles and James the Second, may be explained, without laying, at his door, the imputation of being a time-server, and a man of the world. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z In the governor's reception room in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a painting of that state's founder, William Penn, includes a Great Dane, brought over from England when Pennsylvania was still a colony. Alaskan malamute becomes latest official state dog 2010-08-31T04:00:00Z High overhead, William Penn seemed to nod with approval. Zeal Overcomes Rain and Decades of Failure 2010-10-15T00:50:00Z He also spent four years in the collegiate ranks in Iowa as the activities director at William Penn University and as the intramural director and assistant football coach at Westmar University. Scott Garvis named new athletic director at Eastside Catholic 2010-07-20T21:30:00Z Joe Sestak strode into the William Penn House lobby Tuesday morning, walked a few feet and was promptly intercepted by some fans. At Philadelphia polling place, Joe Sestak is a popular guy 2010-05-18T16:29:00Z In the matter of the hat, even Mr. Macaulay will never charge William Penn with inconsistency. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He soon decided to return to education and has been an instructor at William Penn University, as well as Duke and Drake Universities, where he taught the theory of coaching. 2010-02-16T02:02:00Z This majority was in continual conflict with the governor appointed by William Penn’s sons, who were the proprietors of the province. The True Benjamin Franklin Actuated by a land-jobbing spirit like that of William Penn, they have been soliciting grants of immense regions of land on the Ohio. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams One of the many captives of this sort which it held was William Penn. The founder of Pennsylvania spent six months there for the atrocious offense of street preaching. In Jail with Charles Dickens For one hundred and thirty years, William Penn has slumbered in the grave. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Without the wealth which William Penn inherited from his father, Admiral Sir William Penn, he could not have organized his Pennsylvania Society, nor bought the site of Philadelphia. The Ifs of History William Penn established this colony both as a refuge for the persecuted Quakers of England and as a real estate venture. Races and Immigrants in America His ancestors came to this country under the auspices of William Penn in 1683. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He was the son of William Penn, who, trained to nautical life, had by his genius and courage risen rapidly in the navy, until at the age of twenty-nine he became "Vice-Admiral of the Straits." A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn I rather doubt, if the recording angel, who will never “set down aught in malice,” has noted the unquakerish sins of William Penn, in doing grammatical justice to personal pronouns. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He learned the printer’s trade in London with Andrew Sowle, and in 1682 emigrated with William Penn to Pennsylvania, where in 1685 he introduced the “art and mystery” of printing into the Middle Colonies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" His ancestors had been William Penn's grandfather's landlords in Bristol, England, and he himself had once written a story which he had sent to the Saturday Evening Post. H. R. The story of the peaceful founding of Pennsylvania by William Penn follows in 1681, and this, with the settling of the Carolinas and Georgia, may be taken up rather briefly. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women William Penn was then about eleven years of age, and was being educated by a private tutor. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn The story of the settlement of Pennsylvania by William Penn and his Quaker friends is familiar to every one. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. In this year Lord Berkeley disposed of his share of the grant, which finally fell under the control of William Penn and his associates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" If that was an example of Quaker kindness and Quaker charity I raise my hat to the descendants of William Penn and his colony. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Up rode great William Penn—"Little girl," quoth he, "Jump upon my palfrey here and ride along with me." Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 When a little over fifteen years of age, William Penn entered as a "gentleman commoner," at Oxford, where he remained three years, distinguishing himself as a hard and successful student. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Robbin and Dobbin, William Penn, He was one of the best of men. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 We are told that the Indians had heard of the kindly relations which existed between the Indians and William Penn's colonists. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia Among the more southern colonies, a similar freedom, so far as liberty of Christian worship is concerned, was granted by William Penn and Lord Baltimore. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Trot, trot, canter, canter, all along the street, William Penn took Becky Wood with her bare brown feet, Trot, trot, canter, canter, to the very door. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 In 1668 William Penn was imprisoned on account of one of his publications, "The Sandy Foundation Shaken." A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Robbin and Dobbin, William Penn, He was one of the best of men. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 But as we have seen, many of them came from Pennsylvania where William Penn and his colonists had dealt so fairly with the Indians. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia William Penn was one of the best and wisest rulers that had to do with the settlement of our country. The Greater Republic A History of the United States A traveling Quaker preacher went to Oxford, and when young William Penn heard him, he decided that he had found a religion that suited him. The Child's Book of American Biography At which William Penn returned, "I am not to be silent in a cause wherein I am so much concerned, and not only myself, but many ten thousand families besides." A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn By the grant of Pennsylvania, made by Charles the Second to William Penn, dated in March, 1681, Virginia lost another large portion of her territory. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia In William Penn, the crude germs of religious originality, which, in Fox, were struggling, and sometimes almost stifling for utterance, found their first, ablest, and most accomplished expounder. Calvert and Penn Or the Growth of Civil and Religious Liberty in America, as Disclosed in the Planting of Maryland and Pennsylvania Carteret sold his part to William Penn and eleven other Quakers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States If you visit this city to-day, you will find many of its streets bearing the names William Penn gave them more than two hundred years ago. The Child's Book of American Biography He then told the jury that the indictment was false in many particulars, and that William Penn was right in demanding the law upon which it was based. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn This was William Penn, from whom Pennsylvania was named. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read "William Penn," he says elsewhere, "is now tainted, and Washington suspected." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 William Penn was the son of Admiral Penn, who disliked the Quakers and had been a valiant officer for the English government. The Greater Republic A History of the United States And one of the finest things to remember about William Penn is his honesty with the much persecuted Indians. The Child's Book of American Biography They soon returned with a written verdict, signed by all of them, that they found William Penn guilty of speaking or preaching in Grace-church Street, and William Mead not guilty. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn This was many years before William Penn asked for the same thing. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Given at Chester," &c., "under the hand and broad seal of William Penn, proprietary and governor of this province and territories thereunto belonging, in the second year of his government, by the king's authority. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery Leading New England divines, like Mayhew and Cotton Mather, espoused the cause with similar faith, as well as Roger Williams and William Penn. 5. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West William Penn lost no time in sending word to all the Quakers in England that in America they could find a home and on his land be free from persecution. The Child's Book of American Biography The Recorder refusing to allow it to be read, the Clerk repeated the query, "How say you, is William Penn guilty or not guilty?" A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn William Penn thought it would be wise to do as the Pilgrims and Puritans had done. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read In September, 1670, William Penn, afterwards so famous, and William Mead, were brought to trial before the Lord Mayor of Lon96don, a creature of the king, charged with "a tumultuous assembly." The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence The venerated William Penn and his pacific followers furnish a case in point. Thoughts on African Colonization While he was not born in this country, the piety and honesty of William Penn will always be remembered in America. The Child's Book of American Biography William Penn now demanded his liberty; but the Mayor said, "No, you are in for your fines." A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Finally came William Penn, in a ship called by the pretty name of the "Welcome," and after that the land was governed by the Quakers or Friends, though the Swedes stayed there still. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read He proposes, among other things, that a statue of Abraham Lincoln shall be erected in front of the Capitol at St. Louis, and one of William Penn at that of San Francisco. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century To W. E. Henley The essays here mentioned on Benjamin Franklin and William Penn were projects long cherished but in the end abandoned: The Forest State came to maturity three years later as Prince Otto. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) William Penn spoke German as well as English. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology William Penn, anxious to have the cases of himself and his friend reviewed by a Superior Court, wrote to his father, affectionately desiring him not to interfere to have him released. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn We have something very pleasant to say about good William Penn. He knew very well that King Charles did not own the land, and had no right to sell it or give it away. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read The case of William Penn, if I remember rightly what he says in his "No Cross no Crown," would have been in point. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery But I want Benjamin Franklin and the Art of Virtue to follow; and perhaps also William Penn, but this last may be perhaps delayed for another volume—I think not, though. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) William Penn, therefore, reaped a harvest of responses in the territory between the mouth of the Rhine and the Alps. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology In the course of this journey, William Penn and two other Friends visited Elizabeth, Princess Palatine of the Rhine, at her Court at Herwerden. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn This was long after William Penn was dead. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read The policy of William Penn had been to establish upon the banks of the Delaware, an extended and beautiful village, where every house should have its lawn and its garden for vegetables and flowers. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Since the days of William Penn and Benjamin Franklin our people have led in much of the march upward from the slough of weltering strife. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association It does beat all that you can't learn how Socrates and William Penn used to gouge when they was under, after the hours and hours I've spent in telling you about those great men! The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems But William Penn was by no means popular at the Court. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn General Oglethorpe knew as well as William Penn that the land did not belong to the king. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read William Penn complains of the ambitious politicians who he said thought—“nothing taller than themselves but the trees.” Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series His mother's grandfather was the intimate and confidential friend of William Penn. The family of his father claimed direct descent from the Black Prince and Lord Delaware, of the time of King Edward III. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Stenton was erected in 1728 by James Logan, a scholar, philosopher, man of affairs, the secretary and later the personal representative of William Penn, the founder, and afterwards chief justice of the colony. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia William Penn proposed to call his Province New Wales, but the Secretary, who was a Welshman, would not consent to it. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn This was the case with the Pilgrims and the Puritans, with Roger Williams, William Penn, Lord Baltimore, and the others I have spoken about. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read The Proprietaries, consisting of two of the sons of William Penn, revolted against this. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series For Old Philadelphia is like a dream, and there will always linger about it the youthful tenderness of William Penn's plan and his life story. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia In 1699 he29 came to America with William Penn as his secretary, and on Penn's return to England he was left in charge of the province. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Shortly after witnessing the prosperous beginning of his new colony, William Penn returned to England, and for a number of years continued to reside in or near London. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Among them we notice the treaty of William Penn, a picture of the treaty assembly, a letter of George Fox, etc. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The philanthropy of William Penn had won them to love the English. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series I do not think Mr. William Penn ever expected that we should narrow our lives so much and take no interest in things outside of our own affairs. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia William Penn bought his green coffee supplies in the New York market in 1683, paying for them at the rate of $4.68 a pound. All About Coffee To this letter William Penn replied, taking up each accusation separately, and showing their untruth and their absurdity. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn William Penn was a Quaker and founded the city of Brotherly Love. History Plays for the Grammar Grades On the 5th of January, 1681, King Charles the Second had conferred upon William Penn twenty-six million acres of the “best land in the universe.” Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series I was sorry enough to see the town William Penn reared on peaceful foundations with the service of God, turn traitor and range herself on the side of the King's enemies. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia William Penn wrote in his Accounts that in 1683 coffee in the berry was sometimes procured in New York at a cost of eighteen shillings nine pence the pound, equal to about $4.68. All About Coffee From this cause William Penn was subjected to no little trouble; his intimacy with the former king affording ground to prejudice the minds of many against him. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn The next act will be the meeting of King Charles and William Penn and others. History Plays for the Grammar Grades Its climate was delightful; its soil fertile; and William Penn’s humane policy with the Indians had secured for the colony peace and friendship with the native inhabitants for more than fifty years. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Lovely old Philadelphia, that had been William Penn's dream, was no more. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia The mother of William Penn came from Rotterdam, in Holland. William Penn Queen Mary ordered the seizure of many supposed to be hostile to the government, and among them William Penn was again included. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Indian Chief: We will live in love with William Penn and his children as long as the moon and the sun shall endure. History Plays for the Grammar Grades William Penn.—Will Mr. Hepworth Dixon, or some of your correspondents, be so good as to send a reply to this Query? Notes and Queries, Number 82, May 24, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc But I think he should have been called William Penn Key, to perpetuate the incident and the great founder. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia It was the beginning of a friendship between the House of Stuart and the family of Penn, which William Penn inherited. William Penn One of them was hung; the other, in order to save his life, gave testimony against several of the nobility, and implicated William Penn in the conspiracy. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn Trials took place in both colonies not long before the Salem tragedy; the peaceful Quaker, William Penn, presiding upon the bench at the time of the trial of two Swedish women accused of witchcraft. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The year 1680 is remarkable for the grant of Charles the Second, to William Penn, of the territory that now constitutes the states of Pennsylvania and Delaware. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 I had no idea there was so much interest in this old town of William Penn's. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia It is plain that religion made up a large, interesting, and important part of life in these villages in which William Penn was getting his first impressions of the world. William Penn But there were men of eminence who had never believed William Penn guilty of the crime laid to his charge, and were awaiting the right opportunity to have justice done to his position and character. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn It was no doubt due to the peaceful measures of William Penn in his dealings with the Indians, that this colony was free from all troubles with them. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The two most notorious in our history are Leutze’s painting of Washington crossing the Delaware, and Benjamin West’s painting of William Penn treating with the Indians. The True Story of the American Flag William Penn founded his colony on the cornerstones of peace and equity, and all we ask is to live undisturbed and away from carnal pleasures and the wanton fripperies of the world. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia William Penn from that hour was a markedly religious man. William Penn He was a pious and amiable young man, of whom, in a touching testimony to his worth, William Penn says, "I lost all that any father can lose in a child." A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn In 1682, William Penn purchased Eastern Jersey, and under a Governor of his choosing, Robert Barclay, the colony became a refuge for the persecuted "Friends." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I When, as a lad of sixteen, William Penn went up to the University, he found to his surprise that Oxford was the home of Thomas Loe. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Philemon Henry was older than his brother James, and in trade in the city that William Penn had planned and founded in an orderly manner. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia In their influence and continuance, until at last they were incorporated in the Constitution of the United States, they are the chief contribution of William Penn to the progress of our institutions. William Penn William Penn sailed for England in the Eighth month, 1701, having been in the Province about two years. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn King of England, granted to William Penn a tract of land in consideration of the claims of his father, Admiral Penn, which he named Pennsylvania. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I For William Penn has set his heart on being the Conqueror of the World! A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Philemon Henry was tolerably successful in his undertakings and adhered to the faith of William Penn, even if his own son afterward went astray. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia And James was the patron and good friend of William Penn. But the king was a Roman Catholic. William Penn Our narrow limits are insufficient to do justice to the character of William Penn, in setting forth his uprightness, his firmness, his zeal, his diligence, his love of the truth. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn This Lady Cremorne was a descendant of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania. Chelsea The Fascination of London By means of this treaty with the Indians, William Penn is beginning to realize the greatest aspiration of his life. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds The dream of William Penn had been a fair, roomy city, with houses set in gardens of greenery. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia This was a hard change for William Penn, and he seems to have done nothing to make it easier. William Penn Lord Baltimore and his Catholics were a long march ahead of William Penn and his Quakers on what is now called the path of progress. What I Saw in America William D. Lewis of the William Penn High School sends all students who have physical defects to the gymnasium three, four, or even five times a week, until the defects are corrected. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) Thomas Loe certainly had a place peculiarly his own in the heart of William Penn. Penn was with him at the last. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Mr. Hepworth Dixon, who is already favourably known as the author of a Life of Howard, has just published William Penn, an Historical Biography. Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc It is not likely that the Toleration Act filled the soul of William Penn with great jubilation. William Penn William Penn is dead, and none of his descendants are equal to him. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The program at William Penn, in addition to the earlier work in biology and in personal and community hygiene, includes a senior course, extending through the year, in Domestic Sanitation and Eugenics. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) In his fine treatment of the world, Bishop Alexander cites, by way of illustration, still another of the contemporaries of William Penn. He paints a pair of companion pictures. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Paris, however, soon became wearisome to William Penn, and he spent a considerable time at Saumur, for the sake of the instruction and company of Moses Amyrault, an eminent Protestant divine. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History William Penn's four years of actual residence gave him all the satisfaction which he ever got from his colonial possessions. William Penn William Penn. Next day after his arrival, while going down a lonely path near the village Charles suddenly came upon Sarah Williams. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad William Penn brought the Quaker colony to Pennsylvania. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution For this young man in the skyblue sash is William Penn. He is making his famous treaty with the Indians. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds An attentive study of the life of William Penn reveals to our view a character of singular purity, and in nearly all respects admirably composed. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 When William Penn entered Christ Church College, Loe was probably in the town jail. William Penn The territory included in William Penn's charter extended north from New Castle in Delaware three degrees of latitude and five degrees of longitude west from the Delaware River. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad When the city was founded by William Penn, much of this and the adjoining land was in possession of the Swedes, who came first to Pennsylvania. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 In due time the matter was compounded, William Penn agreeing to accept an immense belt of virgin forest in North America in full settlement of his claim. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds The principal subject, however, of the controversy is the share taken by William Penn in the dealings of James with the Fellows of Magdalen College, Oxford. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 William Penn knew what the inward light was. William Penn Beneath a huge elm at Shakamaxon, on the northern edge of Philadelphia, William Penn, surrounded by a few friends, in the habiliments of peace, met the numerous delegations of the Lenni-Lenape tribes. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad They came by the Packet William Penn. Mr. Jay's letter was dated the fifth of August. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. The savages, everybody said, must be conquered; and William Penn made up his mind to conquer them; but he determined to conquer them in his own way. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds William Penn, the Quaker, as we need hardly state, passed the early part of his life under heavy persecutions on account of his religious opinions. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 William Penn, so far as we know, endured the disorders of anti-Puritan Oxford without protest. William Penn A period of theological and political excitement in England followed, in which William Penn became involved. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad In William Penn’s “No Cross No Crown,” one-half the pages are devoted to the religious testimony of Christians, and one-half to that of the non-Christian world. The Sympathy of Religions So complete was the victory of the faith of William Penn! A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds That young man was as good a Quaker at heart as George Fox or William Penn themselves; and the "apology" he offered for his transformed faith was a better one than Barclay's own. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis On the 21st of August, 1682, the Duke of York signed a deed whereby he released the tract of land called Pennsylvania to William Penn and his heirs forever. William Penn It was bought, in 1682, by William Penn and others, among them the earl of Perth, the friend of Robert Barclay, whom the proprietors appointed governor for life. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad "Fools," said a descendant of William Penn, "are always telling their fears that the colonies will set up for themselves." History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 Penn's father--Sir William Penn--was an admiral, owning an estate in Ireland. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds It was built by the grandson of the great William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania in America, and was so called after it. A Yacht Voyage Round England In spite of the disparities in their age, rank, and creed, William Penn and James Stuart were fast friends, united by the bond of genuine affection. William Penn Charles Calvert, Lord Baltimore and William Penn were contemporaries, and were equally conspicuous for their beneficent disposition. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad What man does naturally have, in William Penn's view, is a capacity for the Light, but the Light itself is from a source wholly heavenly and divine. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries William Penn saw the world in his heart that day as he listened to Thomas Loe; and, in order that he might overcome it, he embraced the faith that the Quaker proclaimed. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds William Penn, although the absolute proprietor of a tract of country which was nearly equal in extent to England, sought no revenue and no arbitrary power. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges All this was approved by William Penn. That the laws which disturbed Protestant dissenters should be changed, he argued at length in a pamphlet entitled "A Persuasion to Moderation." William Penn William Penn protested against the use of his name, as he had no ambition to be thus distinguished, and offered to pay the secretary if he would leave it out. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad A fine quality of tobacco is raised in the immediate vicinity of the old William Penn mansion, and is known to all dealers as superior leaf. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The city William Penn had founded on the banks of the Delaware was then a small but prosperous village. Historic Boyhoods Life of William Penn. Chapters on religion, science, and the condition of the people, in the Pictorial History of England. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Macaulay thought that this pardon-broker was William Penn. It is flagrantly inconsistent with his character, and he has been adequately vindicated by various writers. William Penn William Penn was empowered to ordain all laws with the consent of the freemen, subject to the approval of the king. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad He took up a large tract of land and was living in peace and comfort on the Delaware River when William Penn landed in America. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson He gave art, too—as William Penn gave the Quakers—a sort of social sanction because of his own social position. American Men of Mind This is the seventh of the series of lectures known as the William Penn Lectures. Hidden from the Prudent The 7th William Penn Lecture, May 8, 1921 The original Tammany was an Indian chief with whom William Penn negotiated for grants of land about the end of the 17th century. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) William Penn soon discovered that his colony was liable to suffer for the want of sea-board room. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad But in the New World, far removed from the institutions of the Gospel, and allured by the noble character and influence of William Penn, they enrolled themselves in the Society of Friends. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky A part of Clarkson's "Life of William Penn" was printed on this press, and was the first book ever printed on a cylinder press. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Does the world-renowned story of William Penn alone merit our encomiums, except that we have forgotten this earlier but not less beautiful example? Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses This son and daughter were William Penn's children by his first marriage with Miss Springett. Notes and Queries, Number 75, April 5, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The surveyor who aided William Penn in laying out Philadelphia was Thomas Holme. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad The Indians, won by the humanity of William Penn, were friendly, and their occasional visits to the cabin contributed to the enjoyment of its inmates. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky William Penn, founder and proprietor of Pennsylvania, in 1684 incorporated the same principle in the government of that colony; and, as the expression of his own views and sentiments, respecting religion and civil government. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy He confided to Jack his intention of seeking his fortune in the new colony in America, established by Master William Penn, the son of the celebrated Admiral. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea The code was printed in 1809 in the first volume of the Collections of the New York Historical Society, and may also be found in a Pennsylvania issue, Charter to William Penn, etc. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 William Penn's mission in America had been one of success. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad When William Penn held his council with the Delawares upon the ground where the city of Philadelphia now stands, they were as peaceful and unwarlike in their habits as the Quakers themselves. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions "Oh, how sweet," wrote William Penn, from his forest refuge, "is the quiet of these parts, freed from the troubles and perplexities of woeful Europe." The Frontier in American History Well, your grandfather was a Quaker, you see, and believed in treatin' them red devils well—like William Penn done, you know. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln After William Penn landed with his companions he began at once to make friends with the Indians. Where We Live A Home Geography William Penn could look with no little degree of pride upon his work. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad William Penn wrote that turkeys weighing thirty pounds apiece sold in his day and colony for a shilling only. Home Life in Colonial Days Often Ruth would be asked to tell the story of William Penn, or perhaps to draw a little picture of certain constellations. A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia It is even yet, however, a test of one's knowledge of Boston—a city not laid out by William Penn, but by cows and admirers of crookedness—to understand the street-car system of the city. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The Indians promised William Penn to live in peace with the white men and they kept their promise for many years. Where We Live A Home Geography "We will live," said they, "in love with William Penn and his children, as long as the moon and the sun shall endure." The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad The Quakers, also, wore long locks, as the lovely portrait of William Penn shows. Home Life in Colonial Days The committee founded a camp, and named it "Camp William Penn," at Shelton Hill, near Philadelphia. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Dr. Cricket said that when he first heard the booming of guns, half-asleep as he was, he dreamed that the statue of William Penn was falling off the dome of the Philadelphia city hall. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes Let us remember that the Indians were the first owners of this land of ours and that they should be treated as William Penn showed us, with kindness and justice. Where We Live A Home Geography William Penn and the new king had long been personal friends, and through the influence of the honest Quaker, twelve hundred persecuted Friends were released from prison, in 1686. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad Although not a Quaker, he was greatly trusted by William Penn, as a man of dauntless courage, talent, and perseverance. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn "The 22d and 25th regiments are now at Camp William Penn, waiting orders from the Government." History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens I am not exactly like Master William Penn, who thinks we can do without fighting altogether. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow William Penn now loomed up on the horizon. Comic History of the United States The struggles of young William Penn with his ambitious father, were long and bitter. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad William Penn, the governor of the new colony, was addressing them. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn August 13th, 1863, the Third United States regiment left Camp William Penn, and was in front of Fort Wagner when it surrendered. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It was not altogether a new idea; in 1697 William Penn had suggested a commercial union and an annual congress. Benjamin Franklin He was the son of Admiral Sir William Penn, and had a good record. Comic History of the United States At this time William Penn was only twenty-four years of age. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad William Penn having made all his arrangements with the new company, giving them very great facilities, returned to London. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn It was located in the very midst of the Spanish possessions from which it had been wrested in 1655 by the expedition of Sir William Penn and Admiral Venables. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 It was the same spirit which made William Penn speak of his colony on the banks of the Delaware as the "Holy Experiment." By the Christmas Fire On April 23, 1700, he acquired the power of attorney for the sale of William Penn's lands in Pennsylvania, and left with his older brother, Daniel, for America. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod William Penn. A great many Friends had emigrated to America, and two had become proprietors of New Jersey. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad William Penn soon recovered his energy and spirits, and the captain promised a speedy and prosperous voyage. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn In 1633, William Penn attempted to establish a vineyard near Philadelphia, but without success. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines I’m learning all about William Penn and Independence Hall in Philadelphia, and Betsy Ross, who made the first flag, so I can tell it to Uncle Joe when he comes back. Peggy in Her Blue Frock And if William Penn is to be honored for founding a city of brotherly love, Roger Williams deserves it for establishing a city where different sects should agree without persecuting each other. A Little Girl in Old Salem Was there not progress from Melendez to Roger Williams? from Cortez and Pizarro to William Penn? The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad “He is William Penn, the son of the admiral who fought so well for the Commonwealth, and now serves a master about whom the less we say the better.” A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn One cause may be the two hundred Sussex colonists taken over by William Penn, who, as we have seen, was at one time Squire of Warminghurst. Highways and Byways in Sussex William Penn said, "Never marry but for love, but see that thou lovest what is lovely." The Family and it's Members Such were: the conference of William Penn and the Quakers with the Indians, and the opening of the East to American trade. The Book of Hallowe'en On a column in the south transept is a flat slab, with a long inscription, in memory of Sir William Penn, father of William Penn, the great founder of Pennsylvania. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland These last remarks were made as Mead, with a constable on either side of him, was being led off with William Penn to the Guildhall. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn Then turning to the northern doorway, over which is represented William Penn making a treaty with the Indians, he said: "There Ingen give white man land." Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Was George Fox one, did they think; or William Penn, or Robert Barclay, indeed? Stories of Comedy The first was the movement of the petty sects under the invitation and patronage of William Penn, quartering themselves in the eastern parts of Pennsylvania. A History of American Christianity William Penn believed in the Golden Rule, and he sought to establish a state in which that rule would be the fundamental law. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country “Who are these knaves?” he exclaimed, in a gruff voice, casting a fierce glance at the young William Penn and his companion, Captain Mead. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn During this period of Quaker persecution, Major Pike led the opposition to it in Salisbury, until, at length, William Penn prevailed upon Charles II. to put an end to it in all his dominions. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money He settled many meetings there, which, however, William Penn may be said to have unsettled by his planting of Pennsylvania. Stories of Comedy The combination of circumstances to promote the "Holy Experiment" of William Penn is something prodigious. A History of American Christianity Here is Philadelphia again, with its numbered streets parallel to the river, and the cross-streets named after the trees which William Penn found growing upon the banks of the Delaware,—"Walnut," "Locust," "Sycamore." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 I will now make thee known to our friend Master William Penn, whose father thou and I served under in days gone by.” A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn The records of William Penn and his companions and friends on both sides of the Atlantic will, it is hoped, eventually find a place in a later volume. A Book of Quaker Saints In a letter to the Lords of Trade, dated from Philadelphia, February 28th, 1701, William Penn mentions that several of Captain Kidd's men had settled as planters in Carolina with Rayner as their captain. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The legislation of William Penn involved no abdication of the power of the sword by the civil governor. A History of American Christianity So Cromwell sent out a great fleet under command of Admiral Penn,—father of William Penn, the settler of Pennsylvania,—with a land force commanded by General Venables. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III William Penn rose, and courteously welcomed the visitor, giving a kind smile and a touch on the shoulder to young Wenlock. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn And this is William Penn. He stands among, Fellow believers, who have sought a home, And place of refuge, in this wilderness. The Ancient Banner Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends William Penn says of the Lenape, “their worship consists of two parts, sacrifice and cantico,” the latter “performed by round dances, sometimes words, sometimes songs, then shouts; their postures very antic and differing.” The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America It then occurred to him that it was the exact likeness of William Penn. The man locked at Andrew and said, "Thee is called to preach!" Bohemian Days Three American Tales William Penn, who founded the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania, gave it this name in honour of his father, Admiral Penn. Sylvania means "land of woods," and comes from the Latin sylvanus, or "woody." Stories That Words Tell Us The first of September, 1670, the day fixed for the trial of William Penn and Captain Mead, arrived, and the prisoners were placed in the dock to answer the charge brought against them. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn And here is William Penn, and here a band Of weary emigrants, who now behold The promised land before them; but it is The Indian's country, and the Indian's home. The Ancient Banner Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends William Penn got a strip when he made his treaty. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O I shouldn't object to a spire on my church, with the figure of William Penn on the summit. Bohemian Days Three American Tales The greatest historic figure of the age, William Penn, was on his side, and went over to explain the principle of his policy to the Prince of Orange. Lectures on Modern history If Wenlock had been inclined to admire William Penn before, much more so was he now, when, standing up, he replied to the question whether he was guilty or not guilty. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn In 1674, lord Berkeley assigned his interest in the Jerseys to William Penn and his associates. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States And William Penn said more simply, "Gaols and gibbets are inadequate methods for conversion: this forbids all further light to come into the world." Introduction to Non-Violence In Philadelphia I lived with William Penn, but in a splendor which I fear would have shocked his simple soul. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z This insistence upon the line as an effective instrument proceeded, among others, from Sir William Penn, a seaman, and was at that time in the direction of professional advance. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Again, in writing, they handed in their verdict, finding William Penn “Guilty of speaking to an assembly in Gracechurch Street,” and acquitting William Mead. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn Pennsylvania granted to William Penn. William Penn having gained some knowledge of the country west of the Delaware, formed the design of acquiring that territory as a separate estate. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States William Penn, whom many considered a divine indeed, lived with his beautiful wife at Basing House, Rickmansworth; Godwin was an Independent minister at Ware. Hertfordshire William Penn was shut up in the Tower of London for the crime of free thought. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism How Philadelphia grew; what was done there in the Revolution; William Penn's last years and death.—Philadelphia grew quite fast. The Beginner's American History To return, however, to William Penn and Mead. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn William Penn did not like tobacco and was often annoyed by it in America. The Social History of Smoking The residence now called Basing House, in the High Street, was for some time the home of William Penn, the Quaker; a photograph of it was long since reproduced in the Quiver. Hertfordshire "Never marry but for love," says William Penn, in his will; "but see that thou lovest what is lovely!" The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future William Penn let the people have land very cheap, and he said to them, "You shall be governed by laws of your own making." The Beginner's American History In a country house near Wanstead, in Essex, one of England’s bravest admirals,—Sir William Penn,—lay on a bed of sickness. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn To this condition the governor was unable to assent, for, according to the constitution of the colony, to which he was bound, the lands of William Penn and his descendants were free of all taxation. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent True religion, William Penn, is the perfection of reason; fanaticism is the disgrace, the destruction of reason. Dialogues of the Dead The trial of William Penn and William Mead at the Old Bailey for a tumultuous assembly, written by themselves, may be read in the State Trials, vol. vi. Andrew Marvell In the yard back of the meeting-house William Penn lies buried. The Beginner's American History Soon after it had been sent off, a servant announced that Master William Penn had just arrived, and craved permission to see his father. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn We were now in the vicinity where William Penn was born and where he lies buried. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland The world, William Penn, is all a land of robbers. Dialogues of the Dead William Penn was one of the early members. History of the Plague in London William Penn's religion; what he wanted to do with his American land.—Penn belonged to a religious society called the Society of Friends; to-day they are generally spoken of as Quakers. The Beginner's American History Sir William Penn had already received numerous rewards and honours for the services he had rendered to his sovereign, and he had every reason to believe that he would have been raised to the peerage. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn In the churchyard we stood before the grave of William Penn, marked by the plainest kind of a small headstone and identical with the few others beside it. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland Thy followers, William Penn, are said to think cheating in a quiet and sober way no mortal sin. Dialogues of the Dead William Penn, Proprietor of Pennsylvania Five colonies, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Carolinas, owe their formal origins, though not always their first settlements, nor in most cases their prosperity, to the proprietary system. History of the United States William Penn reached America, in 1682, he sailed up the broad and beautiful Delaware River for nearly twenty miles. The Beginner's American History William Penn was now the possessor of a handsome fortune inherited from his father. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn Aside from Dickens' connection with Chigwell, the village has a place of peculiar interest to Americans in the old grammar school where William Penn received his early education. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland If you have read an account of William Penn's first colony of Pennsylvania, you will see that his was the only just way of establishing himself among the Indians. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia Generosity, as well as practical considerations, induced such proprietors as Lord Baltimore and William Penn to invite their colonists to share in the government as soon as any considerable settlements were made. History of the United States William Penn spent a great deal of money in helping Philadelphia and other settlements. The Beginner's American History Thou art William Penn; I am Thomas Elwood, a friend of the family. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn Here Rev. Thomas Lee, by his preaching, inclined William Penn, "Father of Pennsylvania," to become a Quaker. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Before them stood William Penn,—a light blue sash, the only mark which distinguished him from his friends, bound round his waist. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia Again it was the wealthy proprietor, like Lord Baltimore or William Penn, who undertook to plant settlements. History of the United States Summary.—Charles the Second, king of England, owed William Penn, a young English Quaker, a large sum of money. The Beginner's American History On reaching the Grange, William Penn found assembled in the breakfast parlour several guests. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn But still, as a man, a colonist, a governor, and a friend of the race, we owe to William Penn great honor and respect, and his arrival here is amply worthy of our grateful commemoration. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties It is only known that they solemnly pledged themselves to live with William Penn and his people in peace and amity so long as the sun and moon should endure. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia Lewis, Principal of the William Penn High School, has read the manuscript and has given me the benefit of his experience and interest. General Science |
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