Download or read book William Penn written by Francis Biddle and published by New Word City. This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long before he founded his Quaker commonwealth in America, William Penn stood up for religious freedom against the awesome power of the England's monarchy - and put the entire Western world in his debt. Here, in this essay by former U.S. Attorney General Francis Biddle, is his surprising story.