In 1651, one Sir Hans Gottfried wrote a paper saying the parliament is dysfunctional and greedy, that one monarch would lead the nation better. He was executed for publishing it. His supporters (called Friedsmen) were outraged by the decision by parliament, and then blah blah blah rebellion and whatnot The rebellion attempted to seize the parliamentary building, (and failed, since there were armed men around said building, and like 23 people died) and then its NOW