The book tells about the fundamental principles, doctrines, worship, ministry, and discipline of Quacker organizations. The author of this book, William Penn, was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania. He was a pioneer of democracy and religious freedom and established the first Qacker government in the states. This book is his political pamphlet to support the Quacker ideas and movement.

Excerpt from Journal of the Life, Travels, and Labours: In the Work of the Ministry of John Griffith His mental faculties feemed rather en larged in quicknefs of fenfibility, having frequently to exprefs thankfulnefs and ad miration, that during this {harp probation, infinite goodnefs had not fuffered his mind to be clouded, but continued to lift up the light of his countenance upon him; under the influence whereof, his fpirit was en gaged to encourage thofe prefent to faith fulnefs, through the happy effect which he experienced at that awful period. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.