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  1. 5 days ago · The custody of the lands and heir was granted to Thomas de Brotherton Earl of Norfolk, but a dispute arising in 1327 between Christina widow of John de Segrave and Alice widow of Stephen, his son, the manor of Penn was assigned to the former.

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  2. 5 days ago · William Penn - Quaker Leader, Colonist, Founder: Penn had meanwhile become involved in American colonization as a trustee for Edward Byllynge, one of the two Quaker proprietors of West New Jersey.

  3. 3 days ago · The first single from Thomas Penn on the London label SNDWNR is ‘Alice in Micropsia’. Taken from his forthcoming cinematic album, out on 29th July, the LP soundtracks an evolution throughout the human brain, highlighting different conditions or phenomena experienced by the mind itself. Alice in ...

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · Founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He was known as an early champion of democracy and religious freedom and famous for his treaty with the Lenape Indians.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · As a swimmer on the women’s team at the University of Pennsylvania, Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title after winning the women’s 500-yard freestyle ...

  6. 2 days ago · From 1757-1763 Franklin represented the Assembly in London during meetings with Thomas Penn, which caused him to become increasingly dissatisfied with Pennsylvania’s proprietorship. On May 26, 1764, Franklin was unanimously elected the 25th Speaker of the Assembly, and immediately signed a petition to the King of England for a change in ...

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  8. 5 days ago · In 1743, Richard and Thomas Penn, both sons of William Penn, mapped out the town of Reading with Conrad Weiser. Taking its name from Reading, Berkshire , England, the town was established in 1748. Upon the creation of Berks County in 1752, Reading became the county seat.