The world: historical and actual . deadlock ineach case, and the parlia-ments were dissolvedwithout legislative (pieen was a Frenchprincess, and tlie chiefcounselors of the crown,Buckingham, Strafford,and Laud, attempted to play the role of was in the third parliament of Charles that thefamous Petition of Rights was offered, and securedfrom the kingsome concessions,afterwards viola-ted. One of thefirst and most con-spicuous leadersof the Commonswas Eliot,ancestorof John Eliot, thegreat Indian apos-tle. He was be-headed before thepopular cause hadgained much head-way. As


The world: historical and actual . deadlock ineach case, and the parlia-ments were dissolvedwithout legislative (pieen was a Frenchprincess, and tlie chiefcounselors of the crown,Buckingham, Strafford,and Laud, attempted to play the role of was in the third parliament of Charles that thefamous Petition of Rights was offered, and securedfrom the kingsome concessions,afterwards viola-ted. One of thefirst and most con-spicuous leadersof the Commonswas Eliot,ancestorof John Eliot, thegreat Indian apos-tle. He was be-headed before thepopular cause hadgained much head-way. Associatedwith him werePym, Hampdenand two latter fillthe larger place in history. John Hampden stoutlyrefused to pay taxes unjustly and unconstitutionallylevied by the king in disregard of parliamentaryauthority. His resistance was made a test case andproved a wonderful advantage to the popular cause. Cromwells first speech in the Commons was madein 1629, and Hampdensresistance of illegal taxa-tion dated from 1638. All.


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