{"id":5378,"date":"2019-10-07T16:30:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T16:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhslp.com\/neweastwood\/?p=5378"},"modified":"2019-11-05T16:32:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T16:32:24","slug":"the-fascinating-history-of-pennsylvanias-william-penn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/the-fascinating-history-of-pennsylvanias-william-penn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fascinating History of Pennsylvania\u2019s William Penn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We never knew how fascinating the story of William Penn and the history of Pennsylvania was! Did you know that:<\/p>\n<p>William Penn converted to Quakerism while he attended Oxford after listening to the preaching of one of George Fox&#8217;s disciples: Thomas Loc?<\/p>\n<p>William Penn wanted to call his new land &#8220;Sylvania&#8221; meaning &#8216;forest land&#8217; but the King wanted to recognize Penn&#8217;s father and insisted it be called &#8220;Pennsylvania&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>The city of &#8220;Brotherly Love,&#8221; Philadelphia, was established by William Penn and was the first planned, and surveyed city in the western hemisphere?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mhslp.com\/neweastwood\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-1.jpg 1678w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mhslp.com\/neweastwood\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/neweastwoodrehab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/11\/New-Eastwood-William-Penn-Pensylvania-History-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We never knew how fascinating the story of William Penn and the history of Pennsylvania was! 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