John Lilburne
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 367 years ago |
Born | Sunderland |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 29,1657 |
Died | Eltham |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Siblings | Robert Lilburne |
Job | Politician |
Army officer | |
Education | Royal Grammar School Newcastle |
Books | An agreement of the free people of England. Tendered as a peace-offering to this distressed nation |
Come Out of Her, My People; Or, An Answer to the Questions of a Gentlewoman (a Professor in the Antichristian Church of England) about Hearing the Public Ministers: Where it is Largely Discussed and Proved to be Sinful and Unlawful | |
Englands New Chains Discovered, Or, The Serious Apprehensions of a Part of the People in Behalf of the Commonwealth (being Presenters, Promoters, and Approvers of the Large Petition of September 11, 1648) | |
The Second Part of Englands New-chaines Discovered: Or, A Sad Representation of the Uncertain and Dangerous Condition of the Common-wealth: Directed to the Supreme Authority of England, the Representors of the People in Parliament Assembled | |
Nationality | English |
Current partner | Elizabeth Lilburne |
Date of birth | January 1,1614 |
Spouse | Elizabeth Lilburne |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1294597 |
John Lilburne Life story
John Lilburne, also known as Freeborn John, was an English political Leveller before, during and after the English Civil Wars 1642–1650. He coined the term "freeborn rights", defining them as rights with which every human being is born, as opposed to rights bestowed by government or human law.