13 April 1640
Election to Short Parliament
Pym is returned for Tavistock and prepares to lead opposition in the Commons.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Tavistock in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Pym is returned for Tavistock and prepares to lead opposition in the Commons.
Pym again represents Tavistock and assumes leadership of the Commons reform programme.
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