- John Lilburne (c. 1614 – 29 August 1657), also known as Freeborn John, was an English political Leveller before, during and after the English Civil Wars 1642–1650.
- Further Reading. The best book on Lilburne is Pauline Gregg, Free-born John: A Biography of John Lilburne (1961).
- Click to Follow BestBitter6. John Lilburne. John Lilburne ’s Tweets. Pinned Tweet.
- John Lilburne was an English revolutionary, leader of the Levelers, a radical democratic party prominent during the English Civil Wars.
- Absent was John Lilburne, leader of the Levellers at the time of the English Civil War, who I discovered years later had been at the school in the early 17th...
- On Sunday October 23, 1642, John Lilburne fought with distinction and valor at the battle of Edgehill, the first major military engagement of the First English Civil War.
- Freeborn John Lilburne 1615-57, by David Plant BCW (British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1638-60) Project website.
- John Lilburne was the leader of the Levellers. In 1648, he was expelled from the Parliament by Thomas Pride. (PROSE: The Roundheads).
- John Lilburne’s years of struggle with the government had worn him out and on 29 August, 1657, at the age of 43, he died an exhausted man.
- Whipped, pilloried and often imprisoned in his lifetime, John Lilburne was a Leveller activist and pamphleteer who campaigned for radical change.
John Lilburne
Siyasetçi
Genel bilgiler
Kısa bilgiler
- Doğum tarihi ve yeri:1614, Sunderland, Durham Kontluğu, İngiltere Krallığı
- Ölüm tarihi ve yeri:29 Ağustos 1657 (43 yaşında), Eltham, Protektora Dönemi
- Evliliği:Elizabeth Lilburne