APPENDIX
The following is a chronological statement of the more important events in William Penn’s life:
| 1644 | Birth |
| 1658 | Death of Oliver Cromwell |
| 1659 | Penn enters Oxford |
| 1660 | Expulsion from Oxford |
| 1660 | Visits Germany |
| 1664 | War between England and Holland |
| 1665 | Penn in the naval service |
| 1667 | Adopts the Quaker faith |
| 1668 | Begins preaching |
| 1670 | Penn’s arrest |
| 1672 | Marriage |
| 1673 | Fresh Quaker persecutions |
| 1677 | Visits Holland |
| 1681 | Royal cession of land to Penn |
| 1682 | Penn goes to America |
| 1682 | Founding of Philadelphia |
| 1682 | Treaty made with the Indians |
| 1683 | The new constitution accepted |
| 1684 | Penn returns to England |
| 1685 | Death of Charles the Second |
| 1688 | Dethronement of James |
| 1696 | Second marriage |
| 1699 | Penn returns to America |
| 1701 | Penn goes back to England |
| 1702 | Penn imprisoned for debt |
| 1710 | Penn retires to private life |
| 1718 | Death of William Penn |
LIFE STORIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
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