the Putney Debates

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Levellers'_manifesto
gptkb:Thomas_Fairfax
gptkb:Levellers
gptkbp:discusses government accountability
land rights
freedom of speech
equality before the law
gptkbp:historical_context rise of republicanism
post-English Civil War
struggle for power in England
gptkbp:historical_impact influence on civil rights movements
influence on political theory
impact on revolutionary thought
influence on global democratic movements
influence on the American Revolution
impact on the French Revolution
contribution to constitutional development
impact on the development of democracy in Britain
shaping modern political discourse
gptkbp:historical_significance debate on governance
debate on suffrage
early democratic ideas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Putney Debates
gptkbp:influenced subsequent political movements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:the_Enlightenment
political pamphleteering
radical religious movements
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Putney_Debates_pamphlet
gptkbp:legacy influence on radical politics
foundation for modern political thought
inspiration for future democracies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Putney,_London
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Lilburne
gptkb:Henry_Ireton
gptkb:William_Walwyn
gptkb:Richard_Overton
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:the_Agreement_of_the_People
discussion of civil liberties
emergence of political factions
debate on the nature of sovereignty
gptkbp:occurs_in 1647
gptkbp:outcome influence on English democracy
dissolution of the Levellers
impact on the future of Parliament
increased tensions within the New Model Army
gptkbp:participants gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkb:Levellers
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:war
gptkb:Leveller_movement
gptkbp:subject political rights