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The Perplexing Mr. Penn

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2020

Thomas D. Hamm*
Affiliation:
Earlham College; tomh@earlham.edu

Abstract

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Review Essay
Copyright
© President and Fellows of Harvard College, 2020

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Footnotes

*

Andrew R. Murphy, William Penn: A Life (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019) 488 pp., $34.95 hb., ISBN 9780190234249. Page references appear in parentheses within the text.

References

1 Andrew R. Murphy, Liberty, Conscience and Toleration: The Political Thought of William Penn (New York: Oxford University Press, 2016).

2 Stephen W. Angell and Pink Dandelion, introduction to The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies (ed. Stephen W. Angell and Pink Dandelion; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013) 7–8.

3 Rosemary Moore, “Quaker Expressions of Belief in the Lifetime of George Fox,” in The Quakers, 1656–1723: The Evolution of an Alternative Community (ed. Richard C. Allen and Rosemary Moore; University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018) 159.

4 Scott Sowerby, Making Toleration: The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2013).

5 Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James II (2 vols.; London: Longman, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1880–1883); Steve Pincus, 1688: The First Modern Revolution (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009).

6 Mary K. Geiter, William Penn (Profiles in Power; Harlow, UK: Pearson Education, 2000), 66–80.