Politicization of the New Model Army (21 sept 1646 año – 11 mar 1647 año)
Descripción:
- parliament wanted to disband the new model army without paying them the £3 million they were owed
- parliament didn't pass the indemnity act and they had no plans to
- before the war they only gave the king £1 million per year, but owed the army three times this amount, therefore taxes would need to be raised
- the country was financially drained and the army would need to get involved in politics to get what they wanted
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fecha:
21 sept 1646 año
11 mar 1647 año
~ 5 months and 21 days