John Lilburn
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 18 Jun
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English political theorist and early Leveller leader, author of the 1646 pamphlet
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentMisha GlennyIn Our Time · The Levellers · 10:33 · 18 Jun
…So there was this focus on Lilburn, the character, and Ted Vallance, I ought to point out that you are wearing a T-shirt with Lilburn on it and a Lilburn quote.…
Teresa BejanIn Our Time · The Levellers · 10:05 · 18 Jun
…So just to quote for you, Lilburn's wonderful postscript containing a general proposition in the summer of 1646, he says that, quote,…
Teresa BejanIn Our Time · The Levellers · 9:13 · 18 Jun
…So in Lilburn's hands, we see the equality of human beings really for the first time being cited as a kind of basis on which ordinary men and women can make political demands and specifically can demand to stand as equals with the privileged in the way that that quote you read for us at the beginning shows.…
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