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Note: Given the variegated nature of early modern spelling, this index renders most names in their standard modernized format. This may involve slight deviations from Penn’s usage in the text.

Abiram,  Anselm, – abolitionism,  Anselm Franz von Ingelheim,  Absalom,  Antonius Pius, ,  Abstract of the Patent Granted by the King To Anytus, – William Penn, &c., – Arianism, , , , ,  Act of Uniformity,  Aristides,  Adrian. See Hadrian aristocracy,  affirmations, –,  Aristophanes, – Agricola, . See also Tacitus, Cornelius Armorer, William,  Ahasuerus, ,  Ascue, George,  Albany Congress,  assemblies. See also freedom of assembly; Albigenses,  General Assembly (Pennsylvania) Alee, John, – popular, – Alexander (the Great), –,  religious, – Alfred, , –, , –, –, – unlawful, – Alfonso I, – Athenians, – American colonies, –, , , –. Athens, , – See also specific colonies; plantations Atticus,  Indian tribes and,  Augustine,  intercolonial cooperation, –, – Augustine of Canterbury, –,  matters of complaint or difference among, Augustus, –, –,   Austria,  political and economic development,  Auxentius, ,  removing barriers to emigration to, –,  Babylonian empire, – trade and, –, , –, – Bacon, Nathaniel,  Anabaptists, –, , – Historical Discourse, , – Anglicanism. See Church of England Baily, John, , ,  Anglo-Dutch wars, , –, – Baltimore, Lord (Cecil Calvert), , ,  Anna, Duchess of Prussia,  Bancroft, Richard, 

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Declarations of Indulgence, , , , , Dod, John, – –, –,  Dominicans,  democracy,  Donatists,  Denmark, , –,  d’Ossat, Arnaud, – deputies. See legislators du Moulin, Peter, – Diet of Speyer, – Duchy of Courland and Semigallia,  Diet of Worms,  Dudley, Edmund, –, -, –, Digby, Kenelm,   Dio, –, – Dunn, Mary Maples,  disestablishment, . See also church–state Dunn, Richard S.,  relationship dissent, –, –, –, –, –, Eastland Company, – –, –,  economics,  among Jews, , ,  economic growth, – civil interest and, – peace and,  as danger to the state, , – war and, , – liberty of conscience and, , , , Edict of Nantes,  – education, –, , ,  in monarchies, – Edward I, –, –, –, , , –, in Roman empire, - –, – Dissenters, –, , –, –, , , , , Edward II, , –,  –, –, –, , –, Edward III, , , –, – , , –, , –,  Edward IV, – among Jews,  Edward the Confessor, –,  Church of England and, ,  Edward VI, , –, ,  civil interest and, ,  Edwards, James,  civil rights of,  Edwin of Sharnbourn,  Conventicle Act and, , ,  Egerton, John,  in England’s Great Interest,  Egyptians,  in England’s Present Interest, –, , election, vs. reprobation, –,  –,  elections,  in France,  in European Parliament,  in The Great and Popular Objection, , of legislators, – – in Pennsylvania, , –, , ,  in The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience, Venetian balloting system, ,  –, , , ,  Elizabeth I, , –, –, , , in Israel, – – loyalty of, , – Empson, Richard, –, –, –, in One Project for the Good of England, ,  – England, , , , ,  persecution of, , , –, , change of religion in,  –, – Dutch Protestants in,  in The Proposed Comprehension, – economic growth in, – Roman Catholic,  French Protestants in,  toleration of, –, , , -, Jews in,  –, , –, –, , papal authority and, – , –, –, ,  population decline in, –,  (see also Declaration of Indulgence, Protestantism in,  liberty of conscience) Roman Catholics in, , –, 

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English East India Company,  Fitzalan, Edmund, – English liberties, , –, –. See also , , ,  English rights; specific liberties Flavius Josephus,  in England’s Great Interest, – Fletcher, Benjamin, –,  in England’s Present Interest, –, force. See also religious coercion, imposition, –, ,   transferred to Pennsylvania,  Ford, Bridget, – English Protestants. See also Protestants; Ford, Philip, – specific groups Ford, Richard,  civil interest of, –, , –,  Fox, George, ,  divisions among, –,  Foxe, John,  religious toleration among,  France, , , , , , ,  English rights, – Church of,  in England’s Great Interest, – Huguenots in, – in England’s Present Interest, , –, monarchy in, ,  –, , – religious toleration in, , ,  preservation of, , – Roman Catholicism and, – episcopacy, ,  Franche-Comté,  Episcopalians, –, . See also Church Franciscans,  of England Francis I,  Ernest Augustus,  Franco-Dutch War,  Essenes,  Franklin, Benjamin,  Ethelbert, – Franks,  Ethelred, ,  Frederick III,  Ethelston, – Frederick V, ,  Europe, peace in, – (see also European Frederick William,  Parliament; specific countries) freedom of assembly, –, – European Parliament freedom of religion. See liberty of conscience; benefits of, – religious liberty; religious toleration composition of, – freedom of speech, , ,  elections in, – frilingi, –,  maintenance of military power and,  fundamental law(s), –, , –. objections to, – See also fundamental rights, Magna Penn’s proposal for, , , – Carta Eusebius Pamphilius, , – in England’s Present Interest, –, –, Evagrius Scholasticus,  –, – Exclusion Crisis, –, – in Magna Carta, , – of person, –, , – Fabius Vitulanus, – property rights, , , , – faith, , , ,  right to jury trial, –, –, – as gift of God, ,  right to legislation, – professions of, ,  right to share in judicatory power,  Faldo, John, – share in judicatory power, – Falisci, ,  Furly, Benjamin,  Falkland, Lord (Lucius Cary) ,  felicity, as objective of government, – gambling, ,  felons,  General Assembly (Pennsylvania),  Ferdinand I, – in Charter of Privileges, –, –

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Hubert de Burgo (de Burgh), –, Exclusion Crisis and, – – Penn’s alliance with,  Hudson, Jeffrey,  scheme to pack parliament, , – Huguenots, , , – use of royal dispensing and suspending Humphrey, Earl of Hereford, –, – powers, – Hungary, , ,  Jamestown, – hypocrisy, –, –, – Jefferson, Thomas, , – penalties for,  Jerome, ,  Jesuits,  Importation Acts, – Jews, –, –, –, , , imposition, , –. See also religious ,  coercion dissent among, , , , ,  as destructive of privilege of nature and in England,  principle of reason, – religious toleration and, , –, as invasion of divine prerogative, ,  –, ,  as repugnant to Scripture, – in Roman empire, – Ina, –, – sects among,  Independents, , , – Johan George III,  indulgence. See toleration John, Earl of Warren, –, – infallibility, claims to, – John (king), –, , , , –, informers,  –,  incentives for, – John (saint),  inheritance, –. See also property rights; John of Gaunt, – succession Jordan, Joseph,  Innocent III,  Joshua,  intercolonial cooperation, ,  Jovianus, –, , ,  international cooperation, –, –. judgment, , , – See also European Parliament judicatory power, share in, , –,  Investiture Controversy,  judicial system “inward Light,”  in Charter of Privileges,  Ireland, ,  in Frame of Government, –, – Irish Protestant Church,  in Fundamental Constitutions, – Islam. See also Turks Julian,  religious toleration and,  Julius Caesar, –, –,  Israel. See also Jews jury system, –, –, , , Dissenters in, – –, – monarchy in, – in England’s Present Interest, , , –, national religion and, – –, –, – Italy, ,  in Fundamental Constitutions,  as judges of law or fact, , – Jacobites, , ,  jury independence, , , – Jamaica, – in Pennsylvania,  James (apostle),  in The Peoples {Ancient and Just} Liberties James I, –, –, , –, Asserted, , , –, –, , – – justice, , – James II, -, , , , –, –, government as means of,  , , , – as means of peace, – Catholicism of, – Justinian, 

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Katharine (queen),  definition of, –, –, – Keelings (Kelynge’s) case, , – in England’s Present Interest, –, – Keithian schism, – , –, –,  King’s High Commissioner, – in Fundamental Constitutions,  in The Great and Popular Objection, Lacedaemon, , –. See also Sparta –, – Lacedemonians, – in The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience, Lactantius, ,  –, – Laertius,  great charter for, –, ,  Lambarde, William, , , – leading to peace and prosperity,  Langton, Stephen,  in One Project for the Good of England, Laud, William,  – law(s), , –, , –, –. in Pennsylvania, –,  See also fundamental law(s); legislation; in A Perswasive to Moderation, – Magna Carta; specific laws in The Proposed Comprehension, – liberty of conscience and, – theory of, –, –, – of Pennsylvania, –, , – Lichfield Chronicle,  religious toleration and, , – Lincoln’s Inn, – superficial,  Livy, –, –, , –, ,  Lawson, John,  Locke, John, , , – League of Augsburg, War of, ,  Essay Concerning Human Understanding,  legislation, , –, –, –, , Letter Concerning Toleration, , – . See also voting; specific legislation Two Treatises,  in Pennsylvania, – Logan, James,  right to, –,  Louis XI, ,  legislators, –, –, . See also Louis XII,  representation; specific bodies Louis XIV, , , , – in Charter of Privileges, – Low Countries, . See also Holland elections of, – Lucca,  in Fundamental Constitutions, –,  Lusatia,  legislatures. See also General Assembly Luther, Martin, , –, –, , in Charter of Privileges,  – Leontines, – Lutheranism, – Lever, William, , ,  Lutherans, –, – liberties, –. See also specific liberties Lycurgus,  in Magna Carta, –, –, –,  political, –, –, – Machiavelli, Niccolò,  liberty, –. See also liberties; specific Madison, James, – liberties Magna Carta, , , , , , –, English rights of, –,  –, , , , – of person, , – consequences for breachers of, – liberty of conscience, –, –, –, fundamental laws in, , –, – –, , , , –, –, , liberties in, –, –, –,  –, – in The Peoples {Ancient and Just} Liberties Church of England and, – Asserted, , –, , , , –, consequences of restricting,  –, –, – Conventicle Act and,  as restoration/confirmation of ancient as danger to the state, ,  privileges, –

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resistance to Declarations of Indulgence, Penn, William, works of ,  A Brief and Plain Scheame How the English Saxon, –, –,  Colonies in the North parts of America, Paul (saint), , , ,  , – peace, , –, –, – The Charter of Privileges, – advantages of, – England’s Great Interest in the Choice of this Christianity and, – New Parliament, –, – economic benefits of,  England’s Present Interest, –, – following from liberty of conscience,  An Essay Towards the Present and Future justice and, – Peace of Europe, , –, – security and, – Frame of Government and Laws Agreed Upon threats to, , – in England, –, – Peace of Augsburg,  Fundamental Constitutions of Pennsylvania, “peace testimony,”  –, – Peak, William,  The Great and Popular Objection Against Pemberton, Phineas,  the Repeal of the Penal Laws, –, penal laws, , , –, –, , –,  –, , , – The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience, –, for religion, , , – –, –, – repeal of, – Letters from a Gentleman in the Country, Penn, Gulielma,  – Penn, Hannah. See Callowhill (Penn), Hannah Mr. Penn’s Proposal for the Advancement of Penn, Margaret, – Trade in America, – Penn, Springett,  One Project for the Good of England, – Penn, William, , –, –, –, . , – See also Penn, William, works of The Papers of William Penn, – as advisor to James II, ,  The Peoples {Ancient and Just} Liberties as American “founder,” – Asserted, , –,  on Conventicle Act, – A Perswasive to Moderation to Church debts of, – Dissenters, , –,  as Dissenter, –, –, ,  Proposal for the Advancement of Trade in education of, –, – America, – as governor of Pennsylvania, –, The Proposed Comprehension Soberly, and –, –,  Not Unseasonably, Considered, , imprisonment of, , –, –, , – –, , – Some Account of the Province of indictment of, ––, – Pennsylvania, –, – joins Society of Friends, ,  Pennsbury,  patent received from Charles II, –, Pennsylvania, –, , –, –, ,  –, –, –, –, in Pennsylvania,  -, –, . petitions Charles II for land, –,  administration in, –, –, , as political theorist, –  as public figure, , – Charter of Privileges, –, – scholarly attention to, , – civil liberties in,  trial of, , , – conditions for settlement in, – Penn, William (father), –, –, , constitution/frame of government of, , – – Penn, William, Jr. (son),  debts in, , 

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Pennsylvania (cont.) plantations, –, , . See also education in, –, , ,  American colonies elections in, , –, , ,  Plumsted, William, , ,  founding of, , , ,  Plutarch,  General Assembly of, , –, Plymouth, – –, –, –, –, Poland, ,  – religious toleration in,  governors of, , –, – political liberties, –. See also specific judicial system of, , , , –, liberties –,  in England’s Great Interest, – jury system in, ,  in England’s Present Interest, – laws of, –, –, , – in The Great and Popular Objection, legislation in, – – legislators in, , – in The Peoples {Ancient and Just} Liberties legislatures in,  (see also General Asserted,  Assembly) “The Poor Plowman’s Complaint,”  liberty of conscience in, –,  popery. See Roman Catholicism patent to Penn for, –, ,  Popish Plot, –, , ,  professions of faith in, ,  Popple, William,  Provincial Council of, –, , , Portugal,  –, –, , –, , Potter, Richard, – , – praemunire, , –, , - religious toleration in, , – prerogative, , , – representation in, , , –,  Presbyterianism, –, – (see also elections) Presbyterians, –, , , , selling of, –,  – trade and, –,  church government and, – vocational training in, ,  tensions with Anglicans, – Pepin the Short,  presbytery, ,  Pequot War,  Privernates, –,  Persia, , –,  Proclus, – person property, –, – fundamental law of, , –, – fundamental law of,  liberty of, , – legislation and, – persuasion,  property rights, – as Christian, – in England’s Great Interest,  vs. force,  in England’s Present Interest, , , , , Peter (saint), ,  –, –, –,  Petilia, – in A Perswasive to Moderation, – Petilians, –,  Prosoliti Domicilii,  Petition of Right, , –, , – Protestantism, –, , , –, Pflug, Julius von, – –, –, –, , , Pharisees,  , –, , , , . See also Philadelphia, , – specific sects Philip William,  condemned in Council of Trent, – Philo Judaeus,  Dissenters and,  Plantagenet, Henry, Earl of Lancaster, ,  in England, ,  Plantagenet, Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, in Holland, – ,  Roman Catholicism and, –, 

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Protestant Reformation, –, –, –, –, –, –. –, –, –, –, See also religious persecution  collection of sources against, – Protestants, , , –. See also specific consequences of, , – sects dangers of, , – in Catholic states, – ineffectiveness of,  disunity among, – invasion of divine prerogative by,  Dutch, , , – in monarchies,  persecution and, –, ,  as Popish, – in Sweden,  as preventing eternal rewards, , ,  unity among,  as repugnant to Scripture, – Providence, Rhode Island, , – religious liberty, , , –, –, , –, Provincial Council (in Pennsylvania), – , . See also liberty of conscience; in Frame of Government, –, –, religious toleration –, , , – in England’s Present Interest, –, – in Fundamental Constitutions, –, , –, , ,  –, , – theories of, ,  Puritans, –,  religious persecution, –, , , Pusey, Caleb,  , –, , , , –,  Quadratus,  Church of England and, , – Quakerism, –, –, . See also Quakers, consequences of, , –, , , Society of Friends –, ,  Quakers, , , , –. See also dangers of, , –,  Quakerism; Society of Friends definition of,  assemblies of, , –, –, –, , of Dissenters, , , , , –, – –, , –, – persecution of, , – economic consequences of,  rights abrogated by Acts of Parliament,  in England’s Great Interest, – in England’s Present Interest, –, , Raleigh, Walter, ,  –, –, – “Rampjaar, het” , – in The Great and Popular Objection, , Ravaillac, François, – – Read, Richard, – in The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience, reason, , – , , , –, , , Reformers, German, – –,  Rehoboam, – invasion of divine prerogative by, ,  religion, , –. See also national as obstructing the promotion of the religion; religious coercion; religious Christian religion,  liberty; religious persecution; religious as preventing eternal rewards, , ,  toleration Protestants and, –, , ,  national religion, –,  of Quakers, – parliament and,  as repugnant to Scripture, – penal laws for, , , – Roman Catholicism and, - promotion of, , –, ,  Roman Catholics and, –,  subverted by religious coercion,  religious toleration, –, –, , –, (see also religious coercion) , , , –, , , , religious coercion, , –, , –, , , – –, –, , –, , among Gentiles, 

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–, , –. See also Roman settlers, – Catholicism conditions for, – disguised as Protestant Dissenters, , need to recruit, –, – –,  Shelden, Joseph,  in England, , – Shippen, Edward,  in Germany, – Sidney, Algernon, , , ,  in Holland,  Sigismund, Johann,  Protestant Dissenters as counterbalance to, Sigismund II Augustus, ,  – Sigismund III Vasa, ,  religious persecution and, –,  simultaneum regime, – religious toleration of, , ,  slavery,  Roman empire, , –, , –, Smith, Jeremiah,  ,  Smith, John,  Christians in, – Smithfield, – dissent in, – Society of Friends, , , , . See also Jews in, – Quakerism; Quakers religious toleration and, –, , , defense of,  –, , ,  mediation within,  Rome, –,  meetings of,  Romulus, , – Socinians, – Royal African Company,  Socrates, – Rudyard, Thomas, –,  Socrates Scholasticus, , –, ,  Russia, ,  Solomon,  Rutherford, Samuel, – Sorbonists,  Soto, Dominicus,  Sadducees,  sovereignty, ,  safety. See security Sowerby, Scott,  Samuel,  Sowle, Andrew,  Savoy,  Spain, , –, , . See also Savoy, Duke of,  Spanish empire Saxons, , –,  Spanish Armada,  laws of, –, – Spanish empire,  Schleswig-Holstein,  religious toleration in, – Scotland, ,  Spanish Inquisition, –,  Scott, Jonathan,  Spanish monarchy, ,  security, , , –, –, , succession and,  –,  Sparta,  of government, , ,  speech, freedom of. See freedom of speech not guaranteed by conformity, –, Spelman, Henry, –, –  Spencers, , – peace and, , – Spenser, Edmund,  sedition, –, , , , , , Starling, Samuel, , –, , –, , , –,  –, – Selden, John, ,  Answer to a scandalous and seditious pamphlet, self-preservation, – – Seneca, , –,  state, church and, –, –. See also Sermon on the Mount,  church–state relationship servants,  Stayner, Richard,  in Pennsylvania,  Stephen, King of England, , –

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