Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Quaker and Courtier: The Life and Work of William Penn
Many volumes have been written on William Penn, but they are mostly the work of bygone years. The twentieth century still waits for a biography which will not only deal with Penn the Quaker and politician, but Penn the man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.