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Buckinghamshires Hero
2 page article about John Hampden at the time of the 360th anniversary of his death in 1643. Includes Photographs and details of his statue, church, plaque, and many more 8 in total. His mother was Elizabeth Cromwell the aunt of Oliver Cromwell. He was born in 1594. He had 9 children and his wife, Elizabeth Symeon who died before their 16th wedding anniversary. He had strong views on education especially of girls. He was a Member of Parliament, puritan, escaped arrest for High treason for refusal to pay Ship Money . He was a justice of the Peace and Patron to Great Hampden Church. He was fiercely parliamentarian and hoped for a reduction of royal perogatives. He died in battle in 1643.
Creator
Ginger,DawnDate of creation
1960Date of coverage
[1594-1960]Place
BuckinghamshireContributor
Crane,HerbertCopyright
Buckinghamshire CountrysideReference number
P-HC/A/117Access
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