The Tryal of William Penn & William Mead

"The Tryal of William Penn and William Mead" offers a gripping firsthand account of a pivotal moment in the fight for religious freedom and the establishment of fundamental rights. This historical text details the 1670 trial of William Penn and William Mead, two prominent Quakers accused of unlawful assembly in England.

Explore the complexities of English law and the courage of individuals who challenged the status quo in their pursuit of religious liberty. This book provides invaluable insights into the struggles faced by early Quakers and their unwavering commitment to their beliefs.

A vital resource for understanding the historical context of religious freedom, "The Tryal of William Penn and William Mead" remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of law, criminal justice, and the enduring fight for individual liberties.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.