John Hampden
(1595-1643)
English politician
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John Hampden (c. – 24 June 1643) was an English landowner and politician whose opposition to arbitrary taxes imposed by Charles I made him a national figure. An ally of Parliamentarian leader John Pym, and cousin to Oliver Cromwell, he was one of the Five Members whose attempted arrest in January 1642 sparked the First English Civil War.
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1595 London, United Kingdom
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18 June 1643 (aged 48) Thame, United Kingdom
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