Persecuted in England for his Quaker faith, Penn came to America in 1682 and established Pennsylvania as a place where people could enjoy freedom of religion.

• 由于他的贵格会信仰，在英格兰受到宗教迫害，宾在1682年到了美洲，创建宾夕弗尼亚，在这个地方，人们得以享受宗教自由。