J.E. Christopher Hill
Contributor
LOCATION: Sibford Ferris, Banbury, United Kingdom
Master of Balliol College, University of Oxford, 1965–78. Author of Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution and others.
Primary Contributions (1)
John Pym was a prominent member of the English Parliament (1621–43) and an architect of Parliament’s victory over King Charles I in the first phase (1642–46) of the English Civil Wars. Pym also was largely responsible for the system of taxation that survived in England until the 19th century and…
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