Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... Quakers appeared first in England about the time Roger Williams procured his charter for Rhode Island . The term Quaker now so venerated and respected was given this sect in derision , just as the Puritans , Protestants and many other ...
... Quakers appeared first in England about the time Roger Williams procured his charter for Rhode Island . The term Quaker now so venerated and respected was given this sect in derision , just as the Puritans , Protestants and many other ...
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... Quaker or Friend , as they usually styled them- selves , was a guaranty of a morality above the or- dinary level of the world . The founder of this remarkable sect was George Fox , a shoemaker of Leicestershire , England , who , at the ...
... Quaker or Friend , as they usually styled them- selves , was a guaranty of a morality above the or- dinary level of the world . The founder of this remarkable sect was George Fox , a shoemaker of Leicestershire , England , who , at the ...
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... Quaker , he was incredulous . The admiral was a worldly , ambitious man and had great plans in view for his son , which would all be blasted if the pre- cocious youth adopted the new religion . The struggles of young William Penn with ...
... Quaker , he was incredulous . The admiral was a worldly , ambitious man and had great plans in view for his son , which would all be blasted if the pre- cocious youth adopted the new religion . The struggles of young William Penn with ...
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... Quaker proprietors of New Jersey . Having the New World thus thrust upon his attention , the young convert to the new religion began to look with longing eyes across the At- lantic for a home for himself and his persecuted brethren ...
... Quaker proprietors of New Jersey . Having the New World thus thrust upon his attention , the young convert to the new religion began to look with longing eyes across the At- lantic for a home for himself and his persecuted brethren ...
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... and the worldly - wise Quaker obtained from his grace a quit- claim deed for the territory , now comprising the whole of the State of Delaware . As soon as William Penn had accomplished his purpose , PENNSYLVANIA . 29.
... and the worldly - wise Quaker obtained from his grace a quit- claim deed for the territory , now comprising the whole of the State of Delaware . As soon as William Penn had accomplished his purpose , PENNSYLVANIA . 29.
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