John Lilburne 1649

The arch Leveller at his trial. Colonell Lilburne was one of the more politically minded soldiers of the war, but here he is wearing the height of 1649 fashion with unconfined breeches, short doublet and soft boots.

One Comment to “John Lilburne 1649”

  1. Dressing up for court. Has he a private sponsor to pay for those trendy boots?

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