So apparently, according to the 2nd article, William Penn converted to being a Quaker, which was illegal, got arrested, arguedthat the law was archaic & got released, & when his father found out about it, he was so angry he called him back to England.

Much to the surprise of Samuel Pepys, at the start of this thread!🤣

Being ANYTHING other than CoE was bad; VERY bad, and could result in death.

Oh yes. I laugh to myself when I think of how this administration wants to take control of the county and it's like, You have NO idea how long Irish Americans will fight.

Oh, I do, I TRULY do.

THAT makes sense.