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English: The first page of William Penn (1687) The Excellent Priviledge of Liberty and Property being the Birth-right of the Free-born Subjects of England. Containing I. Magna Charta, with a Learned Comment upon it. II. The Confirmation of the Charters of the Liberties of England and of the Forest, made in the 35th Year of Edward the First. III. A Statute made the 34 Edw. I. commonly called De tallageo non concedendo; wherein all Fundamental Laws, Liberties and Customs are Confirmed. With a Comment upon it. IV. An Abstract of the Pattent Granted by the King to VVilliam Penn and his Heirs and Assigns for the Province of Pennsylvania. V. And Lastly, the Charter of Liberties Granted by the said VVilliam Penn to the Free-men and Inhabitants of the Province of Pennsylvania and Territories thereunto Annexed, in America, Philadelphia, Penn.: Printed by William Bradford OCLC: 64617420.

This version of the book was reprinted in William Penn (1897) The Excellent Priviledge of Liberty and Property: Being a Reprint and Fac-simile of the First American Edition of Magna Charta Printed in 1687 under the Direction of William Penn by William Bradford, Philadelphia, Penn.: Printed for The Philobiblon Club OCLC: 148042431.

Date reprint of a 1687 original.
Source Scanned from an original copy.
Author William Penn (14 October 1644 – 30 July 1718).
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