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Page 26
He was beaten and turned out of doors by his angry parent , then taken back by
the erratic but kind - hearted father and sent to France to be lured with gayety and
dazzled with promises of wealth and distinction ; but William Penn had the ...
He was beaten and turned out of doors by his angry parent , then taken back by
the erratic but kind - hearted father and sent to France to be lured with gayety and
dazzled with promises of wealth and distinction ; but William Penn had the ...
Page 28
... on the following May , Penn sent William Markham , a relative , to take
possesup a sion of his province and act as deputy governor 28 THE WITCH OF
SALEM .
... on the following May , Penn sent William Markham , a relative , to take
possesup a sion of his province and act as deputy governor 28 THE WITCH OF
SALEM .
Page 29
... after perished on the scaffold for his views on personal liberty , Penn drew
code of laws for the government of the colony , that were wise , liberal and
benevolent , and next year sent them to the settlers in Pennsylvania for their
approval .
... after perished on the scaffold for his views on personal liberty , Penn drew
code of laws for the government of the colony , that were wise , liberal and
benevolent , and next year sent them to the settlers in Pennsylvania for their
approval .
Page 43
Incapable of reading the signs of the times , or fully prepared to dare the worst
that those signs could portend , James immediately sent his agent Caryl to Rome
, to apologize to the pope for the long and flagrant heresy of England , and to ...
Incapable of reading the signs of the times , or fully prepared to dare the worst
that those signs could portend , James immediately sent his agent Caryl to Rome
, to apologize to the pope for the long and flagrant heresy of England , and to ...
Page 44
Monmouth was captured , and his uncle ordered him beheaded , which was
done . Then commenced the most barbarous punishment of rebels ever known .
An officer named Kirk was sent by the king to hunt down the Monmouth rebels , or
...
Monmouth was captured , and his uncle ordered him beheaded , which was
done . Then commenced the most barbarous punishment of rebels ever known .
An officer named Kirk was sent by the king to hunt down the Monmouth rebels , or
...
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