English Republicans

E275339
17th-century political group political faction republican movement

English Republicans were the faction in 17th-century England that opposed monarchical rule and supported a republican form of government, particularly during and after the English Civil War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
English Republicans canonical 1
English republican movement 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century political group ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
republican movement ⓘ
activeDuringEvent English Commonwealth ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of England

English Civil War ⓘ
Interregnum ⓘ
Protectorate ⓘ
activeInPeriod 17th century ⓘ
aimedAt expanding parliamentary power ⓘ
limiting hereditary kingship ⓘ
associatedWithEvent execution of Charles I ⓘ
trial of Charles I ⓘ
broaderMovement English radicalism ⓘ
Protestant reform politics ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
experienced repression after the Restoration ⓘ
favoredInstitution Commonwealth government ⓘ
republican parliament ⓘ
historicalContext English Civil War ⓘ
surface form: English Revolution

Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ
historicalPeriod Stuart period ⓘ
surface form: Restoration era

Stuart England ⓘ
ideology anti-monarchism ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
influenced Atlantic republican tradition ⓘ
later British republicanism ⓘ
influencedBy Calvinist ideas ⓘ
Puritan political thought ⓘ
classical republicanism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legacy contributed to later constitutional debates in Britain ⓘ
location England ⓘ
opposed Royalists ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
supporters of the Stuart monarchy ⓘ
politicalGoal abolition of monarchy in England ⓘ
establishment of a republic in England ⓘ
politicalPosition opposition to royal prerogative ⓘ
region British Isles ⓘ
relatedTo Independent party ⓘ
surface form: Independents

Levellers ⓘ
Parliamentarians ⓘ
supported republican form of government ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
timeOfActivityEnd late 17th century ⓘ
timeOfActivityStart 1640s ⓘ
viewedMonarchyAs tyrannical ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wars of the Three Kingdoms → mainBelligerent → English Republicans ⓘ
John Lambert → movement → English Republicans ⓘ
this entity surface form: English republican movement