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  2. Isaac Penington (Quaker) - Wikipedia

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    He entered the Inner Temple in 1634, and matriculated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 1637. He was called to the bar in 1639. [1] Convinced by the Quaker faith, Penington and his wife joined the Society of Friends in 1657 [1] or 1658. He was imprisoned six times for his beliefs, starting in 1661. Sometimes the charge was refusal to take ...

  3. Isaac Penington (Lord Mayor) - Wikipedia

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    16 December 1661. Tower of London, England. Children. Isaac Penington. Judith Penington. Parent. Robert Penington (father) Sir Isaac Penington [1] (c. 1584 – 16 December 1661) [2] was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1653. He was Lord Mayor of London in 1642 and a prominent member of Oliver Cromwell 's ...

  4. Mary Penington - Wikipedia

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    Mary Penington. Mary Penington (1623–1682) was one of the early members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). She wrote an autobiography On Quakers, Medicine, and Property, [1] that was discovered and published 40 years after her death. Mary Penington was the only daughter of Sir John Proude, an army officer from Kent.

  5. Isaac Penington - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Penington (or Pennington) may refer to: Isaac Penington (Lord Mayor) (1584–1661), Lord Mayor of London. Isaac Penington (Quaker) (1616–1679), early Quaker, son of Isaac Penington above. Isaac Pennington (1745–1817), British physician.

  6. Isaac Pennington - Wikipedia

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    See Isaac Penington (disambiguation) for other people with a similar name. Sir Isaac Pennington (1745–1817) was an English physician, of whom there are two portraits in the National Portrait Gallery . Isaac Pennington was educated at Sedbergh School and St John's College, Cambridge. [1] From 1773 to 1817 he was physician to Addenbrooke's ...

  7. Volkswagen workers are hoping to unionize in Tennessee. Even ...

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    In September, Volkswagen’s works council also had the power to demand clarity from the automaker on its turnaround plan that would involve $10.7 billion in cost cuts.

  8. James W. C. Pennington - Wikipedia

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    Movement. Abolitionism in the United States. James William Charles Pennington ( c. 1807 – October 22, 1870) was an American historian, abolitionist, orator, minister, writer, and social organizer. Pennington is the first known Black student to attend Yale University. [1] He was ordained as a minister in the Congregational Church, later also ...

  9. Nathan Paget - Wikipedia

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    He received me courteously as well for the sake of Dr. Paget, who introduced me, as of Isaac Pennington, who recommended me; to both of whom he bore a great respect. Pennington was a notable early Quaker and evidently an associate of Paget: he employed Ellwood as a tutor to his own children, at least once disrupting Milton's progress.