He treated the levellers with some severity and showed his instinctive dislike to revolutionary proposals. |
But the old Jacobins of the last century, the levellers of the beginning of this, are a race rapidly becoming extinct. |
Every town and village in the kingdom had its coterie of levellers. |
By December 1648 the Levellers dominated London, keeping the more moderate members away by force and threat of force. |
At first they only roared against the roar of the surfacers and levellers. |
We learn how the ideas of the Ranters, Levellers and the Diggers filtered into the common-sense of this labouring class. |