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William Penn (the Quaker) in Pepys’ Diary

August 27th, 2007 · No Comments

On Friday 26 August 1664, Samuel Pepys mentions William Penn.

This day my wife tells me Mr. Pen, Sir William’s son, is come back from France, and come to visit her. A most modish person, grown, she says, a fine gentleman.

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