Memorials of the Professional Life and Times of Sir William Penn. [With] Character of a Trimmer, by Sir W. Coventry [Or Rather, by G. Savile]. Repr

Memorials of the Professional Life and Times of Sir William Penn, Volume 1, offers a detailed biographical account of the life and career of the eminent Sir William Penn. Compiled and edited by Granville Penn, this volume sheds light on Penn's naval service, political involvements, and personal life, drawing from original family papers and historical documents.

This edition also includes "Character of a Trimmer," a political essay attributed to Sir William Coventry (though possibly authored by George Savile), providing insight into the political landscape of the time. This text offers a perspective on navigating the turbulent political waters of 17th-century England.

A valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of England, naval history, or the life of William Penn, this work provides a window into a pivotal period in British history.

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