Putney Debates

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gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:analyzes the concept of justice
the concept of liberty
the concept of equality
gptkbp:associated_with Radicalism
gptkbp:context English Civil War
gptkbp:controversy the sovereignty of the people
gptkbp:discusses the separation of powers
the role of the monarchy
political rights
the right to vote
the nature of government
the rights of common people
the_role_of_Parliament
the_future_of_England
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Putney,_London
gptkbp:historical_significance early democratic ideas
gptkbp:historicalContext post-English_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Putney Debates
gptkbp:impact influenced civil rights movements
influenced the development of political parties
shaped political discourse
fostered political engagement
inspired later revolutions
highlighted the importance of representation
challenged traditional authority
promoted political activism
advanced the cause of democracy
contributed to constitutional development
encouraged public debate
shaped_the_future_of_British_politics
gptkbp:influenced English Civil War
modern political thought
future_democratic_movements
gptkbp:involved military leaders
political activists
political theorists
Army_leaders
gptkbp:led_to increased political awareness
gptkbp:notableFeature the Agreement of the People
the Levellers' demands
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:John_Lilburne
gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkb:William_Walwyn
gptkb:Richard_Overton
gptkbp:outcome debate over suffrage
gptkbp:participants Levellers
gptkbp:reflects social tensions
class struggles
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Putney_Manifesto
political pamphlets
gptkbp:year 1647