| A motto theme for William Penn is heard and the narrator intones Penn's prayer for Philadelphia. |
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| He headed for London, where William Penn took him under his wing and recommended him as a clerk and record keeper for the London quarterly meeting. |
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| In 1682, William Penn received a royal grant of a colony now known as Pennsylvania, and founded its capital, Philadelphia, which remains a centre of American liberal Quakerism. |
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| In 1655, the English, led by Sir William Penn and General Robert Venables, took over the last Spanish fort in Jamaica. |
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| William Penn signed a peace treaty with Tammany, leader of the Delaware tribe, and other treaties followed between Quakers and Native Americans. |
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| Fox, and William Penn, made public vows of pacifism and preached a new theology of peace and love. |
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| Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 as a proprietary colony of Quaker William Penn. |
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| Charles II had granted William Penn a proprietary charter and the Penn family ran the state like a fiefdom. |
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| Later in the century, the new Pennsylvania colony was given to William Penn in settlement of a debt the king owed his father. |
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| William Penn founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1682, and attracted an influx of British Quakers with his policies of religious liberty and freehold ownership. |
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| In 1681, the colony of Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn. |
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| The Quaker William Penn was sent to The Hague but William opposed repeal. |
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| Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, founded by Roger Williams, Thomas Hooker, and William Penn, respectively, combined democratic government with freedom of religion. |
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| Both these English Plutarchs are here, two folios printed at London in 1657, and they once belonged to William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, and have his book-plates. |
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| In 1670 two Quakers charged with unlawful assembly, William Penn and William Mead, were found not guilty at the Central Criminal Court at the Old Bailey by a jury. |
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| Meanwhile, the Lenape formed a close relationship with William Penn. |
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| In 1681, William Penn, who wanted to give Quakers a land of religious freedom, founded Pennsylvania and extended freedom of religion to all citizens. |
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