The expression " Glorious Revolution " was first used by John Hampden in late 1689, and is an expression that is still used by the British Parliament.

The King believed that Puritans ( or Dissenters ) encouraged by five vociferous members of the House of Commons, John Pym, John Hampden, Denzil Holles, Sir Arthur Haselrig and William Strode along with Viscount Mandeville ( the future Earl of Manchester ) who sat in the House of Lords, had encouraged the Scots to invade England in the recent Bishops ' Wars and that they were intent on turning the London mob against him.

* John Hampden

Other notable pro-reform organisations included the Hampden Clubs ( named after John Hampden, an English politician who opposed the Crown during the English Civil War ) and the London Corresponding Society ( which consisted of workers and artisans ).

After the battle, Cromwell returned to Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, one of the parliamentarian strongholds and close to the seat of his late cousin the civil war hero John Hampden.

Pym, John Hampden and Denzil Holles were the leading members of the committee from the Commons.

* John Hampden ( circa 1595 – 1643 ), English politician and Roundhead in the English Civil War

* John Hampden ( 1653-1696 ) ( 1653 – 1696 ), English politician, pamphleteer, and opponent of Charles II and James II, convicted of treason after the Monmouth Rebellion

It remained a part of New Haven until 1786 when 1, 400 local residents incorporated the area as a separate town, naming it after the English statesman John Hampden.

Stained glass window in the college chapel, L-R Sir Henry Vane the Younger | Sir Henry Vane, Oliver Cromwell and John Hampden In 1871, the Universities Tests Act abolished all religious tests for non-theological degrees at Oxford, Cambridge and Durham Universities.

A portrait of Oliver Cromwell hangs in the Senior Common Room and portraits of the 1662 dissenters hang in the library and the corridors of the main college building, together with portraits of Viscount Saye and Sele, John Hampden, Thomas Jollie and Hugh Peters.

A man in London named John Hampden, who was also a member of Parliament, refused to pay this " new ," interior Ship Money tax, so he was tried for a crime by Charles I and lost with a vote of 7 to 5.

He then sent 500 soldiers into the House of Commons to arrest five of the Puritans ' ringleaders ( John Hampden included ).

High Wycombe was the site of a minor English Civil War battle featuring John Hampden, and the home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.

Five of them, Sir Thomas Darnell, Sir John Corbet, Sir Walter Erle, Sir John Heveningham and Sir Edmund Hampden, attempted to gain their freedom, petitioning the Court of King's Bench for a writ of habeas corpus.

The identity of the translator of the 1682 English version Critical History of the Old Testament is unclear, being often given as a Henry Dickinson who is an obscure figure, and sometimes as John Hampden ; John Dryden wrote his Religio Laici in response with a dedication to Dickinson, and Simon's work became well known.

Oliver Cromwell, who arrived too late in the day to take part in the battle, later wrote disparagingly to John Hampden, " Your troopers are most of them old decayed servingmen and tapsters ; and their Royalists troopers are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality ...." Not only were the Parliamentarian cavalry not so naturally accustomed to mounted action, but they were drilled in the Dutch tactic of firing pistols and carbines from the saddle, whereas under Rupert, the Royalist cavalry would charge sword in hand, relying on shock and weight.

Brooks was a nephew of U. S. Senator John Holmes Overton and a great-grandson of Walter Hampden Overton.

Charles I tried to arrest him for treason on 3 January 1642, along with John Hampden, Denzil Holles, John Pym and William Strode.

Statue of John Hampden in Aylesbury's Market Square

** John II, 8th Duke of Braganza and 3rd Duke of Barcelos.

St John Damascene, writing in the 8th century AD, also notes of an earlier sect called the " Cathari ", in his book On Heresies, taken from the epitome provided by Epiphanius of Salamis in his Panarion.

* Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough ( 1871 – 1934 ), only son of the 8th Duke

Essendon slumped to 8th in 1952 but John Coleman was in irrepressible form managing 103 goals for the year.

On the 8th of June Clement X took possession of St. John Lateran.

The emphasis on the salvific nature of the Resurrection continued in Christian theology in the next centuries, e. g., in the 8th century Saint John of Damascus wrote that: "... When he had freed those who were bound from the beginning of time, Christ returned again from among the dead, having opened for us the way to resurrection " and Christian iconography of the ensuing years represented that concept.

* March 21 – John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, whose father, the 8th Duke of Argyll, is the serving Secretary of State for India, marries Princess Louise.

** John J. Peck graduates from West Point 8th from a class of 39.

The dialect thrived between the 8th and 13th centuries and was referred to by John Trevisa, writing in 1387:

** John de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros ( d. 1421 )

The office was established in 1789 by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, which states in part, " The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker ..." The current speaker is John Boehner, a Republican who represents Ohio's 8th congressional district.

In an 8th century polemical work, John of Damascus criticized the Saracens as followers of a false prophet and " forerunner to the Antichrist.

Church of St John the Baptist, 8th century

John the Evangelist | Saint John, evangelist portrait from the Book of Mulling, Irish, late 8th century

They had four children, including John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland.

* John Kennedy, 8th Earl of Cassilis ( 1700 – 1759 ), Scottish peer

* The U. S. Army's ( now inactive ) 8th Infantry Division ( Mechanized ) is called the Pathfinder Division, after John Frémont.

The county is traditionally Democrat and is part of Tennessee's 8th congressional district represented by Blue Dog Democrat John S. Tanner.

As such it is part of Tennessee's 8th congressional district, which is represented by Blue Dog Democrat John S. Tanner.

The words of the hymn ( The Hymn of St. John ) were written by Paulus Diaconus in the 8th century.

In August 2011, a three-judge panel of the 8th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected John Lotter's appeal.

* John St. John, 8th governor of Kansas

* Samuel Bell, 8th governor of New Hampshire and brother of John Bell