An Essay towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe by the Establishment of an European Dyet, Parliament or Estates
| Title | An Essay towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe by the Establishment of an European Dyet, Parliament or Estates |
| Year for Search | 1693 |
| Authors | Penn, William(1644-1718) |
| Date Published | 1693 |
| Publisher | Np |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Male author, US author |
| Annotation | A proposal for a federation of European governments with the aim of establishing permanent peace. One of numerous such proposals, often called utopias; the best known is probably Immanuel Kant's (1724-1804) Perpetual Peace (1795). |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in The Political Writings of William Penn. Ed. Andrew R. Murphy (Indianapolis, IN: Liberty Fund, 2002), 401-19. |
| Author Note | The author (1644-1718) was a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and the founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, which became the current state. |
| Full Text | 1693 Penn, William (1644-1718). An Essay towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe by the Establishment of an European Dyet, Parliament or Estates. London: Np. Rpt. in The Political Writings of William Penn. Ed. Andrew R. Murphy (Indianapolis, IN: Liberty Fund, 2002), 401-19. A proposal for a federation of European governments with the aim of establishing permanent peace. One of numerous such proposals, often called utopias; the best known is probably Immanuel Kant’s (1724-1804) Perpetual Peace (1795). The author was a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and the founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, which became the current state. |
