Ep. 77: King Charles I, Pt. 6: Political Chess with John Pym

As 1641 rolled into 1642, there was a monumental political battle that took place in London. A political chess match that forever changed the English government. It would be the catalyst for change throughout the “Western” world. In the end, John Pym would force Charles I to flee England. John Pym’s creativity and tenacity helped write the preamble for so many revolutions to come. For Charles, it was the beginning of the end. The actions in December and January would lead to 9 years of Civil War and the beheading of Charles I; the theater was better than fiction! In this episode, you are invited to watch this epic battle for control as it plays itself out. Audio Production by Podsworth Media.

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