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29 de may. de 2018 · Pym, John. Pym, John (1584–1643) English leader of the parliamentary opposition to King Charles I. In the Long Parliament (1640) he initiated proceedings against Charles' advisers, Strafford and Laud, and helped draft the Grand Remonstrance (1641). Pym was one of five members whom Charles tried to arrest in the House of Commons (1642), and he ...
Abstract. This article explores the royalist libels that afflicted the parliamentarian leader John Pym during the early 1640s to argue that the period marked an important turning point in English libellous politics. First, like many of the political libels circulating in early Civil War England, royalist attacks against Pym transitioned ...
John Pym nació en Bridgwater, Reino Unido, Inglaterra, en 1584. Pym fue el hijo mayor de Alexander Pym, que murió cuando John era un niño; su madre se casó con sir Anthony Rous, un cliente de los Russells, los condes de Bedford. Pym fue educado en la Universidad de Oxford, aunque no se graduó; y en Middle Temple, aunque no se recibió como ...
6 de may. de 2024 · Search for: 'John Pym' in Oxford Reference ». (1584–1643)English politician. He entered Parliament in 1614, and by the 1620s was making his mark, especially as a manager of the impeachment of Buckingham (1626), and as a supporter of the Petition of Right (1628). In the Long Parliament his debating and tactical skills brought him great ...
His financial programme is covered in Russell’s essay ‘Parliament and the King’s Finances’, in Origins of the English Civil War. Pym’s role as a parliamentary manager and committee man are dealt with in three articles by L. Glow: ‘Pym and Parliament’, Journal of Modern History, 1964; ‘The Committee Men in the Long Parliament ...
John Pym. (1584-1643), Politician and one of the 'Five Members' whose arrest by Charles I sparked the Civil War. Sitter associated with 16 portraits. One of the most influential Parliamentarians, in 1628 Pym led the demand for a Petition of Right as a curb to Royal power. His own power and influence grew rapidly and he played a leading part in ...
When he was elected as an MP in late 1645 he stood down from his military rank. He was a key member of Cromwell’s Protectorate, serving as a member of the Council of State and as a diplomat, and pressing Cromwell to accept the crown. In 1656 he was made a ‘General at Sea’ and thereafter became most famous as an admiral.
