Other notable pre-20th century examples include Giacomo Casanova's 1788 Icosaméron, a 5-volume, 1, 800-page story of a brother and sister who fall into the Earth and discover the subterranean utopia of the Mégamicres, a race of multicolored, hermaphroditic dwarfs ; Symzonia: A Voyage of Discovery by a " Captain Adam Seaborn " ( 1820 ) which reflected the ideas of John Cleves Symmes, Jr .; Edgar Allan Poe's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ; Jules Verne's 1864 novel A Journey to the Center of the Earth, which described a prehistoric subterranean world ; and George Sand's 1884 novel Laura, Voyage dans le Cristal where unseen and giant crystals could be found in the interior of the Earth.

The Parliament was initially influenced by John Pym ( 1584 – 1699 ) and his supporters.

Led by John Pym, Parliament presented the King with the Grand Remonstrance which was passed in the House of Commons by 11 votes ( 159 – 148 ) on 22 November 1641.

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.

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In 1641, the Long Parliament, led by John Pym and inflamed by the severe treatment of John Lilburne, as well as that of other religious dissenters such as William Prynne, Alexander Leighton, John Bastwick and Henry Burton, abolished the Star Chamber with an Act of Parliament, the Habeas Corpus Act 1640.

* December 8 – John Pym, English statesman ( b. 1583 )

Glover, Hibbert Newton, John Cox Gawler, Robert Polwhele, Charles Ottley Groom Napier, John Pym Yeatman, Herbert Aldersmith, William Carpenter, Protheroe Smith, Thomas Stratton, Elieser Bassin, William H. Poole, Thomas Rosling Howlett, Frederick Charles Danvers, Charles Piazzi Smyth, George Moore, C. A. L. Totten, Edward Wheeler Bird, Moses Margoliouth, Robert Govett, Jonathan Titcomb, John Leyland Feilden, Marcus Blake Brownrigg and Alexander Beaufort Grimaldi.

He was friends with John Pym, one of the strongest critics of Charles in the House of Commons during the Short Parliament and its successor the Long Parliament.

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

In 1633, the Plantation of Cochecho was bought by a group of English Puritans who planned to settle in New England, including Viscount Saye and Sele, Baron Brooke and John Pym.

Coke became a leading opposition MP, along with Robert Phelips, Thomas Wentworth and John Pym, campaigning against any military intervention and the marriage of the Prince of Wales and Maria Anna.

John Pym.

John Pym ( 1584 – 8 December 1643 ) was an English parliamentarian, leader of the Long Parliament and a prominent critic of James I and then Charles I.

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From 1882 Pitt Rivers served as Britain's first Inspector of Ancient Monuments: a post created by anthropologist and parliamentarian John Lubbock who was married to Pitt Rivers ' daughter, Alice.

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.

Following the King's execution in 1649, the manor passed rapidly through various parliamentarian ownerships including Leeds MP Adam Baynes and civil war general John Lambert but, following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, was back in the ownership of Henrietta Maria ( now Charles I's widow and mother of the new King, Charles II ).

There was an incident in 1643, when parliamentarian forces under Thomas Mauleverer entered Ripon and damaged the Minster, but John Mallory and the royalist forces soon settled the matter after a skirmish in the Market Place.

Not all those on the parliamentarian side were happy with this arrangement and some, like John Lilburne, chose to leave the parliamentary armies rather than take the oath prescribed in the Act enforcing the Solemn League and Covenant.

* John Joseph Connolly ( 1906 – 1982 ), Canadian parliamentarian and law professor

During the Civil War the largest substantial conflict in the area was the Battle of Naseby in 1645, although a minor skirmish in the town resulted in the killing of a parliamentarian officer Captain John Sawyer.

* John Arthur Roebuck ( 1802 – 1879 ), British parliamentarian

Sir John Hotham, 1st Baronet, of Scorborough ( died 3 January 1645 ), English parliamentarian, belonged to a Yorkshire family.

" William Colmer, another Mississippian and the mentor of later Representative and U. S. Senator Trent Lott, described Rayburn as a " very strong parliamentarian " who was far more effective than his successor, John McCormack of Massachusetts, whom Colmer found " wanted to be liked " by his colleagues.

During the later years of the Civil War the subversive potential of Birmingham's manufacturing-based society was personified by the local parliamentarian colonel John " Tinker " Fox, who recruited a garrison of 200 men from the Birmingham area and occupied Edgbaston Hall from 1643.

He encouraged schools, tree-planting and the palm trade, dynamited the north passage to the lagoon, and built roads but, having managed to upset the residents, parliamentarian John Wilson was sent from the mainland in April 1882 to investigate the situation.

John Allen Fraser, PC, OC, OBC, CD, QC ( born December 15, 1931 ) is a retired Canadian parliamentarian and former Speaker of the House of Commons.

John Patrick ( Pat ) Nowlan ( born November 10, 1931 ) is a retired Canadian parliamentarian and son of Diefenbaker-era Minister of Finance George Nowlan.

Highett Road is believed to have been named either after John Highett, a grazier and / or drover ( 1836 ) or William Highett, parliamentarian and local land owner ( 1850s ).

His great grandfather was the parliamentarian Sir John Gell and his uncle was Admiral John Gell.

Parliament disposed of Church property to raise money for the army and navy and the parliamentarian Oliver St John bought the lease to the manor of Longthorpe and built Thorpe Hall.

# on 11 August 1636 at Haynes, Bedfordshire, to Elizabeth Eliot ( 1616 -), daughter of the parliamentarian Sir John Eliot, by whom he had four children, including two sons, William and Nathaniel, who reached maturity

* Colonel John Clarke ( parliamentarian ), fought for Parliament in the English Civil War and the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland

Plunket was married to Catherine MacCausland, daughter of John MacCausland ( Irish parliamentarian ) of Strabane and Elizabeth Span, daughter of Rev.

Mason is the son of NSW parliamentarian, John Mason, who was the state's Liberal Party leader during 1978 – 1981.

* John Dunn ( miller ) ( 1802 – 1894 ), flour miller, parliamentarian and philanthropist in Mount Barker, South Australia