"Tryal" was Penn. It was a rare proceeding in which both prisoners and jury
ended up in jail for their obduracy in maintaining that right to speak
as we may, which is still one of the most difficult to maintain, and yet
remains the foundation of human liberty.

D. C. S.

COS COB, CONN.,

March 15, 1919.





THE TRYAL of WILLIAM PENN _and_ WILLIAM MEAD,
_at the Sessions held at the_ Old Baily _in_ London,
_the 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th of_ September, _1670.
Done by themselves_.


PRESENT

SAM. STARLING, _Mayor_

THO. HOWEL, _Recorder_.

THO. BLOODWORTH, _Alderman_.

WILLIAM PEAK, _Alderman_.