John Wildman
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John Wildman was a prominent radical politician and agitator during the English Civil War and Interregnum, closely associated with the Levellers and early democratic ideas.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English politician
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Leveller sympathizer ⓘ civil servant ⓘ person ⓘ political agitator ⓘ spy ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
expansion of the franchise
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greater popular sovereignty ⓘ parliamentary reform ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Army agitators
ⓘ
Leveller leaders ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1621 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1693 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lincoln's Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
English Civil War and Interregnum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Restoration England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Wildman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldPosition |
Member of Parliament in the Cavalier Parliament
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Member of Parliament in the Convention Parliament ⓘ Postmaster General of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | plots connected with the Western Rising ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| monarchDuringActivity |
Charles I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
English republicanism
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Levellers NERFINISHED ⓘ early democracy movement in England ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in Leveller agitation
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opposition to Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate ⓘ plots against the Commonwealth and Protectorate governments ⓘ radical political activity during the English Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
English Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interregnum politics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| politicalAlignment |
radical
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republican ⓘ |
| supported | the Glorious Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasImprisonedFor |
suspected involvement in conspiracies against the Restoration monarchy
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suspected plotting against the Protectorate ⓘ |
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