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