Excerpt from Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn A. 1688 - introduces Gilbert Latey to the King - becomes very unpopular - reputed causes of it - beautiful letter written to him by Mr. Popple on this account - his answer to the same - is arrested (King William having come to the throne) and brought before the Lords of Council - and examined - and made to give bail for his appearance - affairs of Pennsylvania. William Penn staid in England only for the purpose of seeing religious liberty established by a law of the land. Of course he was a frequent attendant at Whitehall. Going there one day in company with George Whitehead, they met Gilbert Latey, an experienced minister of the Society. They asked him, if he would go with them and wait upon the King. 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.