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theory)">Mutualism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_market_economy" title="Socialist market economy">Socialist market economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist-oriented_market_economy" title="Socialist-oriented market economy">Socialist-oriented market</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Participatory_economics" title="Participatory economics">Participatory economics</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #d33; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Types_of_socialism" title="Types of socialism">Variants</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-top:0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Socialism_of_the_21st_century" title="Socialism of the 21st century">21st-century</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/African_socialism" title="African socialism">African</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab_socialism" title="Arab socialism">Arab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agrarian_socialism" title="Agrarian socialism">Agrarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anarchism" title="Anarchism">Anarchism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Authoritarian_socialism" title="Authoritarian socialism">Authoritarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanquism" title="Blanquism">Blanquism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_socialism" title="Buddhist socialism">Buddhist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialism_with_Chinese_characteristics" title="Socialism with Chinese characteristics">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_socialism" title="Christian socialism">Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">Communism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_socialism" title="Democratic socialism">Democratic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_road_to_socialism" title="Democratic road to socialism">Democratic road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyber-utopianism" title="Cyber-utopianism">Digital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethical_socialism" title="Ethical socialism">Ethical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eco-socialism" title="Eco-socialism">Ecological</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolutionary_socialism" class="mw-redirect" title="Evolutionary socialism">Evolutionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socialist_feminism" title="Socialist feminism">Feminist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourierism" title="Fourierism">Fourierism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Market_anarchism" title="Market anarchism">Free-market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gandhian_socialism" title="Gandhian socialism">Gandhian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guild_socialism" title="Guild socialism">Guild</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islamic_socialism" title="Islamic socialism">Islamic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_left" title="Jewish left">Jewish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laissez-faire#Socialism" title="Laissez-faire">Laissez-faire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberal_socialism" title="Liberal socialism">Liberal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_socialism" title="Libertarian socialism">Libertarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marhaenism" title="Marhaenism">Marhaenism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Market_socialism" title="Market socialism">Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marxism" title="Marxism">Marxism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Municipal_socialism" title="Municipal socialism">Municipal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Left-wing_nationalism" title="Left-wing nationalism">Nationalist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nkrumaism" title="Nkrumaism">Nkrumaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owenism" title="Owenism">Owenism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popular_socialism_(Nordic_countries)" title="Popular socialism (Nordic countries)">Popular (Nordic)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reformism" title="Reformism">Reformism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_socialism" title="Religious socialism">Religious</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_socialism" title="Revolutionary socialism">Revolutionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricardian_socialism" title="Ricardian socialism">Ricardian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_de_Saint-Simon#Ideas" title="Henri de Saint-Simon">Saint-Simonianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scientific_socialism" title="Scientific socialism">Scientific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sewer_socialism" title="Sewer socialism">Sewer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_democracy" title="Social democracy">Social democracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_socialism" title="State socialism">State</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syndicalism" title="Syndicalism">Syndicalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_World_socialism" title="Third World socialism">Third World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utopian_socialism" title="Utopian socialism">Utopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow_socialism" title="Yellow socialism">Yellow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labor_Zionism" title="Labor Zionism">Zionist</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td 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href="/wiki/%C3%89tienne_Cabet" title="Étienne Cabet">Cabet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Leroux" title="Pierre Leroux">Leroux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Sue" title="Eugène Sue">Sue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Auguste_Blanqui" title="Louis Auguste Blanqui">Blanqui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre-Joseph_Proudhon" title="Pierre-Joseph Proudhon">Proudhon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Greeley" title="Horace Greeley">Greeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Herzen" title="Alexander Herzen">Herzen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Bakunin" title="Mikhail Bakunin">Bakunin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Marx" title="Karl Marx">Marx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Kingsley" title="Charles Kingsley">Kingsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Engels" title="Friedrich Engels">Engels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Russel_Wallace" title="Alfred Russel Wallace">Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Lavrov" title="Pyotr Lavrov">Lavrov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Lassalle" title="Ferdinand Lassalle">Lassalle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Saltykov-Shchedrin" title="Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin">Saltykov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Chernyshevsky" title="Nikolay Chernyshevsky">Chernyshevsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Tolstoy" title="Leo Tolstoy">Tolstoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louise_Michel" title="Louise Michel">Michel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Morris" title="William Morris">Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mother_Jones" title="Mother Jones">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Kropotkin" title="Peter Kropotkin">Kropotkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Carpenter" title="Edward Carpenter">Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georges_Sorel" title="Georges Sorel">Sorel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Bellamy" title="Edward Bellamy">Bellamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Kautsky" title="Karl Kautsky">Kautsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Wilde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgi_Plekhanov" title="Georgi Plekhanov">Plekhanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Ferrer" title="Francisco Ferrer">Ferrer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dewey" title="John Dewey">Dewey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._G._Wells" title="H. G. Wells">Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois" title="W. E. B. Du Bois">Du Bois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxim_Gorky" title="Maxim Gorky">Gorky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emma_Goldman" title="Emma Goldman">Goldman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Landauer" title="Gustav Landauer">Landauer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Berkman" title="Alexander Berkman">Berkman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosa_Luxemburg" title="Rosa Luxemburg">Luxemburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertrand_Russell" title="Bertrand Russell">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonie_Pannekoek" class="mw-redirect" title="Antonie Pannekoek">Pannekoek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Rocker" title="Rudolf Rocker">Rocker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswald_Spengler" title="Oswald Spengler">Spengler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Keller" title="Helen Keller">Keller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Pankhurst" title="Sylvia Pankhurst">Pankhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volin" title="Volin">Volin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs" title="György Lukács">Lukács</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Korsch" title="Karl Korsch">Korsch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Polanyi" title="Karl Polanyi">Polanyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacco_and_Vanzetti" title="Sacco and Vanzetti">Vanzetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadeo_Bordiga" title="Amadeo Bordiga">Bordiga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Serge" title="Victor Serge">Serge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Gramsci" title="Antonio Gramsci">Gramsci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacco_and_Vanzetti" title="Sacco and Vanzetti">Sacco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Day" title="Dorothy Day">Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Marcuse" title="Herbert Marcuse">Marcuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._L._R._James" title="C. 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Wolff">Wolff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tariq_Ali" title="Tariq Ali">Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_%C3%96calan" title="Abdullah Öcalan">Öcalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Hampton" title="Fred Hampton">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slavoj_%C5%BDi%C5%BEek" title="Slavoj Žižek">Žižek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornel_West" title="Cornel West">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hedges" title="Chris Hedges">Hedges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yanis_Varoufakis" title="Yanis Varoufakis">Varoufakis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kohei_Saito" title="Kohei Saito">Saito</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #d33; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Politicians</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-top:0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gracchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Gracchi">Gracchi Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazdak" title="Mazdak">Mazdak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Roux" title="Jacques Roux">Roux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois-No%C3%ABl_Babeuf" title="François-Noël Babeuf">Babeuf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Blanc" title="Louis Blanc">Blanc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Xiuquan" title="Hong Xiuquan">Hong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_Bebel" title="August Bebel">Bebel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Bernstein" title="Eduard Bernstein">Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Errico_Malatesta" title="Errico Malatesta">Malatesta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_V._Debs" title="Eugene V. 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Sánchez">Sánchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez" title="Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez">Ocasio-Cortez</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #d33; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Category:Socialist_organizations" title="Category:Socialist organizations">Organizations</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-top:0;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:International_socialist_organizations" title="Category:International socialist organizations">International socialist organizations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Socialist_parties" title="Category:Socialist parties">Socialist parties</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div 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navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Socialism_sidebar" title="Template:Socialism sidebar"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Socialism_sidebar" title="Template talk:Socialism sidebar"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Socialism_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Socialism sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Diggers</b> were a group of religious and political dissidents in England, associated with a political ideology and programme resembling what would later be called <a href="/wiki/Agrarian_socialism" title="Agrarian socialism">agrarian socialism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Collected_citations_1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Collected_citations_1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gerrard_Winstanley" title="Gerrard Winstanley">Gerrard Winstanley</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Everard_(Digger)" title="William Everard (Digger)">William Everard</a>, amongst many others, were known as <b>True Levellers</b> in 1649, in reference to their split from the <a href="/wiki/Levellers" title="Levellers">Levellers</a>, and later became known as <i>Diggers</i> because of their attempts to farm on <a href="/wiki/Common_land" title="Common land">common land</a>. Due to this and to their beliefs, the Diggers were driven from one county after another by the authorities. </p><p>The Diggers tried (by "levelling" <a href="/wiki/Land_(economics)" title="Land (economics)">land</a>) to reform the existing <a href="/wiki/Social_order" title="Social order">social order</a> with an agrarian lifestyle based on their ideas for the creation of small, <a href="/wiki/Egalitarian" class="mw-redirect" title="Egalitarian">egalitarian</a> rural communities.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were one of a number of <a href="/wiki/Nonconformist_(Protestantism)" title="Nonconformist (Protestantism)">nonconformist</a> <a href="/wiki/English_Dissenters" title="English Dissenters">dissenting groups</a> that emerged around this time. Their belief in economic equality was drawn from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Acts%204:32&version=nrsv">Acts of the Apostles 4:32</a>, which describes a community of believers that "had all things in common" instead of having personal property. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Theory">Theory</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Theory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1649, <a href="/wiki/Gerrard_Winstanley" title="Gerrard Winstanley">Gerrard Winstanley</a> and 14 others published <i>The True Levellers Standard Advanced</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWinstanleyJones2002_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWinstanleyJones2002-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a pamphlet and manifesto in which they called themselves "True Levellers" to distinguish their ideas from those of the <a href="/wiki/Levellers" title="Levellers">Levellers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Empson,_2017_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empson,_2017-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once they put their idea into practice and started to cultivate <a href="/wiki/Common_land" title="Common land">common land</a>, both opponents and supporters began to call them "Diggers". The Diggers' beliefs were informed by Winstanley's writings which envisioned an ecological interrelationship between humans and nature, acknowledging the inherent connections between people and their surroundings; Winstanley declared that "true freedom lies where a man receives his nourishment and preservation, and that is in the use of the earth".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With this the Diggers sought to establish a communistic utopia.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The True Levellers advocated for an early form of public health insurance and communal ownership in opposition to individual ownership.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEStearnsFairchildsLindenmeyrMaynes2001290_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEStearnsFairchildsLindenmeyrMaynes2001290-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empson,_2017_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empson,_2017-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They rejected the perceived immorality and <a href="/wiki/Promiscuity" title="Promiscuity">sexual liberalism</a> of another sect known as the <a href="/wiki/Ranters" title="Ranters">Ranters</a>, with Gerrard Winstanley denoting them as "a general lack of moral values or restraint in worldly pleasures".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-declaration_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-declaration-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice">Practice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="St_George's_Hill,_Weybridge,_Surrey"><span id="St_George.27s_Hill.2C_Weybridge.2C_Surrey"></span>St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg/250px-Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg/330px-Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg/500px-Gerrard_Winstanley_memorial_-_geograph_6433963.jpg 2x" data-file-width="943" data-file-height="1224" /></a><figcaption>A memorial to <a href="/wiki/Gerrard_Winstanley" title="Gerrard Winstanley">Gerrard Winstanley</a>, located close to <a href="/wiki/Weybridge_railway_station" title="Weybridge railway station">Weybridge railway station</a>, was unveiled in December 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The Council of State received a letter in April 1649 reporting that several individuals had begun to plant vegetables in common land on <a href="/wiki/St_George%27s_Hill" title="St George's Hill">St George's Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Weybridge" title="Weybridge">Weybridge</a> near <a href="/wiki/Cobham,_Surrey" title="Cobham, Surrey">Cobham, Surrey</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at a time when harvests were bad and <a href="/wiki/Food_prices" title="Food prices">food prices</a> high.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sanders reported that they had invited "all to come in and help them, and promise them meat, drink, and clothes". They intended to pull down all <a href="/wiki/Enclosure" title="Enclosure">enclosures</a> and cause the local populace to come and work with them. They claimed that their number would be several thousand within ten days. It was at this time that <i>The True Levellers Standard Advanced</i> was published.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWinstanleyJones2002_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWinstanleyJones2002-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Where exactly in St. George's Hill the Diggers were is a matter of dispute. Sanders alleges that they worked "on that side of the hill next to Campe Close".<sup id="cite_ref-auto_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> George Greenwood, however, speculated that the Diggers were "somewhere near Silvermere Farm on the Byfleet Road rather than on the unprofitable slopes of St. George's Hill itself".<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Winstanley remained and continued to write about the treatment they received. The harassment from the <a href="/wiki/Lord_of_the_manor" title="Lord of the manor">lord of the manor</a>, Francis Drake (not the famous <a href="/wiki/Francis_Drake" title="Francis Drake">Francis Drake</a>, who had died more than 50 years before), was both deliberate and systematic: he organised gangs in an attack on the Diggers, including numerous beatings and an arson attack on one of the communal houses. Following a court case, in which the Diggers were forbidden to speak in their own defence, they were found guilty of being sexually liberal Ranters (though in fact Winstanley had reprimanded Ranter <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Clarkson" title="Laurence Clarkson">Laurence Clarkson</a> for his sexual practices).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELaurence198057_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELaurence198057-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVann1965133_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVann1965133-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If they had not left the land after losing the court case then the army could have been used to enforce the law and evict them; so they abandoned Saint George's Hill in August 1649, much to the relief of the local <a href="/wiki/Fee_simple" title="Fee simple">freeholders</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Little_Heath_near_Cobham">Little Heath near Cobham</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Little Heath near Cobham"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of the evicted Diggers moved a short distance to <a href="/wiki/Little_Heath,_Surrey" title="Little Heath, Surrey">Little Heath</a> in Surrey.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 11 acres (4.5 ha) were cultivated, six houses built, winter crops harvested, and several pamphlets published. After initially expressing some sympathy for them, the local lord of the manor of <a href="/wiki/Cobham,_Surrey" title="Cobham, Surrey">Cobham</a>, Parson <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Platt_(parson)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Platt (parson) (page does not exist)">John Platt</a>, became their chief enemy. He used his power to stop local people helping them and he organised attacks on the Diggers and their property. By April 1650, Platt and other local landowners succeeded in driving the Diggers from Little Heath.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wellingborough,_Northamptonshire"><span id="Wellingborough.2C_Northamptonshire"></span>Wellingborough, Northamptonshire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This community was probably founded as a result of contact with the Surrey Diggers. In late March 1650, four emissaries from the Surrey colony were arrested in Buckinghamshire bearing a letter signed by the Surrey Diggers including Gerrard Winstanley and Robert Coster inciting people to start Digger colonies and to provide money for the Surrey Diggers. According to the newspaper <i>A Perfect Diurnall</i> the emissaries had travelled a circuit through the counties of <a href="/wiki/Surrey" title="Surrey">Surrey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middlesex" title="Middlesex">Middlesex</a>, Hertfordshire, <a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire" title="Bedfordshire">Bedfordshire</a>, Buckinghamshire, <a href="/wiki/Berkshire" title="Berkshire">Berkshire</a>, Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire before being apprehended.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 April 1650 the Council of State ordered Mr Pentlow, a <a href="/wiki/Justice_of_the_peace" title="Justice of the peace">justice of the peace</a> for Northamptonshire, to proceed against "the Levellers in those parts" and to have them tried at the next Quarter Session.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Iver,_Buckinghamshire"><span id="Iver.2C_Buckinghamshire"></span>Iver, Buckinghamshire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Iver, Buckinghamshire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Another colony of Diggers connected to the Surrey and Wellingborough colony was set up in <a href="/wiki/Iver" title="Iver">Iver</a>, Buckinghamshire about 14 miles (23 km) from the Surrey Diggers colony at St George's Hill.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Iver Diggers' "Declaration of the grounds and Reasons, why we the poor Inhabitants of the Parrish of Iver in Buckinghamshire ..."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> revealed that there were further Digger colonies in Barnet in Hertfordshire, Enfield in Middlesex, Dunstable in Bedfordshire, Bosworth in Leicestershire and further colonies at unknown locations in <a href="/wiki/Gloucestershire" title="Gloucestershire">Gloucestershire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a>. It also revealed that after the failure of the Surrey colony, the Diggers had left their children to be cared for by parish funds. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Response">Response</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Cromwell" title="Oliver Cromwell">Oliver Cromwell</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Grandee#Grandee_(New_Model_Army)" title="Grandee">Grandees'</a> attitude to these groups was at best ambivalent and often hostile.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence">Influence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Diggers_(theater)" title="Diggers (theater)">San Francisco Diggers</a> were a community-action group of activists and Street Theatre actors operating from 1966 to 1968, based in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>. </p><p>Since the revival of <a href="/wiki/Anarchism" title="Anarchism">anarchism</a> in the British <a href="/wiki/Road_protest_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Road protest in the United Kingdom">anti-roads movement</a>, the Diggers have been celebrated as precursors of land <a href="/wiki/Squatting" title="Squatting">squatting</a> and <a href="/wiki/Communalism_(Bookchin)" class="mw-redirect" title="Communalism (Bookchin)">communalism</a>. On 1 April 1999, the 350th anniversary of the Diggers' occupation of the English Civil War on the same hill, <a href="/wiki/The_Land_Is_Ours" class="mw-redirect" title="The Land Is Ours">The Land Is Ours</a> organised a rally, then occupied land at <a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_Hill" class="mw-redirect" title="St. George's Hill">St. George's Hill</a> near <a href="/wiki/Weybridge" title="Weybridge">Weybridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surrey" title="Surrey">Surrey</a>. </p><p>In 2011, an annual festival began in <a href="/wiki/Wigan" title="Wigan">Wigan</a> to celebrate the Diggers. In 2012, the second annual festival proved a great success and the sixth took place in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Wellingborough" title="Wellingborough">Wellingborough</a>, a festival has also been held annually since 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bolton Diggers were established in 2013 and have promoted the <a href="/wiki/Commons" title="Commons">commons</a> as a foil to <a href="/wiki/Privatisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Privatisation">privatisation</a>. They have established community food gardens, cooperatives and the Common Wealth café, a pay-as-you-feel café using surplus food from supermarkets.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Manchester Urban Diggers, which operate out of <a href="/wiki/Platt_Fields_Park" title="Platt Fields Park">Platt Fields Gardens</a>, takes its name and ethos from the historical diggers, and supports developing <a href="/wiki/Food_sovereignty" title="Food sovereignty">food sovereignty</a> through "educational services and growing fruit, vegetables and herbs to make available to the local community".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Influence_on_literature_and_popular_culture">Influence on literature and popular culture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Influence on literature and popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In 1966, a faction of the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Mime_Troupe" title="San Francisco Mime Troupe">San Francisco Mime Troupe</a> formed a Diggers group in the <a href="/wiki/Hippie" title="Hippie">hippie</a> community in the <a href="/wiki/Haight%E2%80%93Ashbury" class="mw-redirect" title="Haight–Ashbury">Haight–Ashbury</a> district of San Francisco. A strongly anti-establishment group, they handed out free food in <a href="/wiki/Golden_Gate_Park" title="Golden Gate Park">Golden Gate Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"The World Turned Upside Down" by <a href="/wiki/Leon_Rosselson" title="Leon Rosselson">Leon Rosselson</a>, 1975, a song about the Diggers and their activities on St. George's Hill in 1649; this song was also performed by numerous other artists, including: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Gaughan" title="Dick Gaughan">Dick Gaughan</a> on his album <i><a href="/wiki/Handful_of_Earth" title="Handful of Earth">Handful of Earth</a></i>, 1981</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Barracudas" title="The Barracudas">The Barracudas</a> on their album <i>Endeavour to Persevere</i>, 1984</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Bragg" title="Billy Bragg">Billy Bragg</a> on his <i><a href="/wiki/Between_the_Wars_(EP)" title="Between the Wars (EP)">Between the Wars</a></i> EP, 1985</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chumbawamba" title="Chumbawamba">Chumbawamba</a> on the b-side of their single <i>Timebomb</i>, 1993</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_to_the_Bar" title="Four to the Bar">Four to the Bar</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Another_Son" title="Another Son">Another Son</a></i> in 1995</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attila_the_Stockbroker" title="Attila the Stockbroker">Attila the Stockbroker</a> with Barnstormer on <i>The Siege of Shoreham</i>, 1996</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oysterband" title="Oysterband">Oysterband</a> on their albums <i>Shouting End of life</i> and <i>Alive and Shouting</i>, 1995 and 1996</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Casey" title="Karan Casey">Karan Casey</a> (formerly of the Irish band <a href="/wiki/Solas_(group)" title="Solas (group)">Solas</a>), on her album <i>Songlines</i>, 1997</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clandestine_(band)" title="Clandestine (band)">Clandestine</a>, a Houston-based Celtic group, on their album <i>To Anybody at All</i>, 1999</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramshackle_Glory" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramshackle Glory">Ramshackle Glory</a> on the album "<a href="/wiki/Live_the_Dream" title="Live the Dream">Live the Dream</a>", 2016</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winstanley_(film)" title="Winstanley (film)">Winstanley</a></i>, a fictionalised 1975 film portrait of the Diggers, directed by <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Brownlow" title="Kevin Brownlow">Kevin Brownlow</a>, was based upon the novel <i>Comrade Jacob</i> by <a href="/wiki/David_Caute" title="David Caute">David Caute</a>.</li> <li><i>As Meat Loves Salt</i> by <a href="/wiki/Maria_McCann" title="Maria McCann">Maria McCann</a>, Harcourt, 2001 (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output 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.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/015601226X" title="Special:BookSources/015601226X">015601226X</a>) deals in part with the founding and destruction of a fictional Digger colony at Page Common near London.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caryl_Churchill" title="Caryl Churchill">Caryl Churchill</a>'s 1976 play <i><a href="/wiki/Light_Shining_in_Buckinghamshire" title="Light Shining in Buckinghamshire">Light Shining in Buckinghamshire</a></i>, named after the Digger pamphlet and set in the <a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War" title="English Civil War">English Civil War</a>, charts the rise and fall of the Diggers and other social ideas from the 1640s.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kaufman" title="Charlie Kaufman">Charlie Kaufman</a>'s 2020 novel <i><a href="/wiki/Antkind" title="Antkind">Antkind</a></i> references Winstanley and the Diggers. A character called "Digger" is given a copy of <i>The True Levellers Standard Advanced</i> in order to motivate her to revolt against an oppressive government.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writings">Writings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Truth Lifting up its Head above Scandals</i> (1649, dedication dated 16 October 1648), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>The New Law of Righteousness</i> (26 January 1649), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>The True Levellers Standard ADVANCED: or, The State of Community opened, and Presented to the Sons of Men</i> William Everard, John Palmer, John South, John Courton. William Taylor, Christopher Clifford, John Barker. Gerrard Winstanley, Richard Goodgroome, Thomas Starre, William Hoggrill, Robert Sawyer, Thomas Eder, Henry Bickerstaffe, John Taylor, &c. (20 April 1649)</li> <li><i>A DECLARATION FROM THE Poor oppressed People OF ENGLAND, DIRECTED To all that call themselves, or are called Lords of Manors, through this NATION...</i> Gerrard Winstanley, John Coulton, John Palmer, Thomas Star, Samuel Webb, John Hayman, Thomas Edcer, William Hogrill, Daniel Weeden, Richard Wheeler, Nathaniel Yates, William Clifford, John Harrison, Thomas Hayden, James Hall. James Manley, Thomas Barnard, John South, Robert Sayer, Christopher Clifford, John Beechee, William Coomes, Christopher Boncher, Richard Taylor, Urian Worthington, Nathaniel Holcombe, Giles Childe (senior), John Webb, Thomas Yarwel, William Bonnington. John Ash, Ralph Ayer, John Pra, John Wilkinson, Anthony Spire, Thomas East, Allen Brown, Edward Parret, Richard Gray, John Mordy, John Bachilor, William Childe, William Hatham, Edward Wicher, William Tench. (1 June 1649).</li> <li><i>A LETTER TO The Lord Fairfax, AND His Councell of War, WITH Divers Questions to the Lawyers, and Ministers: Proving it an undeniable Equity, That the common People ought to dig, plow, plant and dwell upon the Commons, with-out hiring them, or paying Rent to any</i>. On the behalf of those who have begun to dig upon <a href="#St_George's_Hill,_Weybridge,_Surrey">George-Hill</a> in Surrey. Gerrard Winstanly (9 June 1649)</li> <li><i>A Declaration of The bloudie and unchristian acting of William Star and John Taylor of Walton</i> (22 June 1649), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>An Appeal To the House of Commons; desiring their answer: whether the common-people shall have the quiet enjoyment of the commons and waste land; ...</i> (11 July 1649), Gerrard Winstanley, John Barker, and Thomas Star</li> <li><i>A Watch-Word to the City of London, and the Armie</i> (26 August 1649), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>To His Excellency the Lord Fairfax and the Counsell of Warre the Brotherly Request of those that are called Diggers sheweth</i> (December 1649), John Heyman, An. Wrenn, Hen. Barton, Jon Coulton (in the behalf of others called the Diggers), Robert Cosler, John Plamer, Jacob Heard (in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Clarke_Papers" class="mw-redirect" title="The Clarke Papers">The Clarke Papers</a></i> volume 2, [1894])</li> <li><i>To My Lord Generall and his Councell of Warr</i> (8 December 1649), Gerrard Winstanley (in <i>The Clarke Papers</i> volume 2, [1894])</li> <li><i>The Diggers Song</i> (circa 1649,1650) (in <i>The Clarke Papers</i> volume 2, [1894]), attributed to Gerrard Winstanley by the historian <a href="/wiki/C._H._Firth" class="mw-redirect" title="C. H. Firth">C. H. Firth</a>, the editor of <i>The Clarke Papers</i>.</li> <li><i>The Declaration and Standard of the Levellers of England, delivered in a speech to His Excellency the Lord Gen. Fairfax, on Friday last at White-Hall ...</i>, William Everard</li> <li><i>Several Pieces gathered into one volume</i> (1650, Preface dated 20 December 1649), A second edition of five of Gerrard Winstanley's works printed for Giles Calvert, the printer for nearly all the Diggers writings.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>A New-yeers Gift FOR THE PARLIAMENT AND ARMIE: SHEWING, What the KINGLY Power is; And that the CAUSE of those They call DIGGERS</i> (1 January 1650), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>Englands Spirit Unfoulded or an incouragement to take the Engagement ...</i> (Ca. February or March 1650), Jerrard  [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>] Winstanley.</li> <li><i>A Vindication of Those Whose Endeavors is Only to Make the Earth a Common Treasury, Called Diggers</i> (4 March 1650), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>Fire in the Bush</i> (19 March 1650), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><span title="Middle English (1100-1500)-language text"><i lang="enm">An appeale to all Englishmen, to judge between bondage and freedome, sent from those that began to digge upon George Hill in Surrey; but now are carrying on, that publick work upon the little heath in the parish of Cobham...</i></span>, (26 March 1650), Jerard  [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>] Winstanley [and 24 others]</li> <li>A Letter taken at Wellingborough (March 1650), probably written by Gerrard Winstanley.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>An Humble Request, to the Ministers of both Universities, and to all Lawyers in every Inns-a-court (9 April 1650), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>Letter to <a href="/wiki/Lady_Eleanor_Davies" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Eleanor Davies">Lady Eleanor Davies</a></i> (4 December 1650), Gerrard Winstanley</li> <li><i>The Law of Freedom in a Platform, or True Magistracy Restored</i> (1652), Gerrard Winstanley<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWoolrych2002449–450-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christian_anarchism" title="Christian anarchism">Christian anarchism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_communism" title="Christian communism">Christian communism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_socialism" title="Christian socialism">Christian socialism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pre-Marxist_communism" title="Pre-Marxist communism">Pre-Marxist communism</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMilner2009" class="citation web cs1">Milner, Graham (30 October 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://links.org.au/levellers-and-1640s-english-revolution">"The Levellers and the 1640s English Revolution"</a>. <i>links.org</i>. 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Sterling Press. p. 106. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1402714424" title="Special:BookSources/1402714424"><bdi>1402714424</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Hippie&rft.pages=106&rft.pub=Sterling+Press&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=1402714424&rft.aulast=Miles&rft.aufirst=Barry&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLoewenstein2001" class="citation book cs1">Loewenstein, David (2001). <i>Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries: religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism</i> (illustrated ed.). <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a>. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vaXBpoTLMecC&pg=PA315">315</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0521770327" title="Special:BookSources/0521770327"><bdi>0521770327</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Representing+revolution+in+Milton+and+his+contemporaries%3A+religion%2C+politics%2C+and+polemics+in+radical+Puritanism&rft.pages=315&rft.edition=illustrated&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=0521770327&rft.aulast=Loewenstein&rft.aufirst=David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFWinstanley2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Gerrard_Winstanley" title="Gerrard Winstanley">Winstanley, Gerrard</a> (2009). <i>The complete works of Gerrard Winstanley</i>. Vol. 2. <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=tQJhvdhf1fMC&pg=PA430">430</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0199576067" title="Special:BookSources/978-0199576067"><bdi>978-0199576067</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+complete+works+of+Gerrard+Winstanley&rft.pages=430&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-0199576067&rft.aulast=Winstanley&rft.aufirst=Gerrard&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCampbell2009" class="citation book cs1">Campbell, Heather M., ed. (2009). <i>The Britannica Guide to Political Science and Social Movements That Changed the Modern World</i>. The <a href="/wiki/Rosen_Publishing_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Rosen Publishing Group">Rosen Publishing Group</a>. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kL_FviFwCCIC&pg=PA129">127–129</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1615300624" title="Special:BookSources/978-1615300624"><bdi>978-1615300624</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Britannica+Guide+to+Political+Science+and+Social+Movements+That+Changed+the+Modern+World&rft.pages=127-129&rft.pub=The+Rosen+Publishing+Group&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1615300624&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGurney2007" class="citation book cs1">Gurney, John (2007). <i>Brave Community: The Digger Movement in the English Revolution</i>. <a href="/wiki/Manchester_University_Press" title="Manchester University Press">Manchester University Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0719061035" title="Special:BookSources/978-0719061035"><bdi>978-0719061035</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt155j5m4">j.ctt155j5m4</a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/470777221">470777221</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Brave+Community%3A+The+Digger+Movement+in+the+English+Revolution&rft.pub=Manchester+University+Press&rft.date=2007&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F470777221&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fj.ctt155j5m4%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.isbn=978-0719061035&rft.aulast=Gurney&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFJohnson2013" class="citation magazine cs1">Johnson, Daniel (1 December 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://monthlyreview.org/2013/12/01/winstanleys-ecology/">"Winstanley's Ecology: The English Diggers Today"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Monthly_Review" title="Monthly Review">Monthly Review</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211006232739/https://monthlyreview.org/2013/12/01/winstanleys-ecology/">Archived</a> from the original on 6 October 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Monthly+Review&rft.atitle=Winstanley%27s+Ecology%3A+The+English+Diggers+Today&rft.date=2013-12-01&rft.aulast=Johnson&rft.aufirst=Daniel&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmonthlyreview.org%2F2013%2F12%2F01%2Fwinstanleys-ecology%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLaurence1980" class="citation journal cs1">Laurence, Ann (February 1980). "Two Ranter Poems". <i>The Review of English Studies</i>. <b>31</b> (121) (New Series ed.): 56–59 [57]. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fres%2Fxxxi.121.56">10.1093/res/xxxi.121.56</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/514052">514052</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Review+of+English+Studies&rft.atitle=Two+Ranter+Poems&rft.volume=31&rft.issue=121&rft.pages=56-59+57&rft.date=1980-02&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1093%2Fres%2Fxxxi.121.56&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F514052%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Laurence&rft.aufirst=Ann&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMarshall1993" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Marshall_(author,_born_1946)" title="Peter Marshall (author, born 1946)">Marshall, Peter H.</a> (1993). "The English Revolution". <i><a href="/wiki/Demanding_the_Impossible" title="Demanding the Impossible">Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>: <a href="/wiki/HarperCollins" title="HarperCollins">Fontana Press</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">96–</span>107. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-00-686245-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-00-686245-1"><bdi>978-0-00-686245-1</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1042028128">1042028128</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+English+Revolution&rft.btitle=Demanding+the+Impossible%3A+A+History+of+Anarchism&rft.place=London&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E96-%3C%2Fspan%3E107&rft.pub=Fontana+Press&rft.date=1993&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F1042028128&rft.isbn=978-0-00-686245-1&rft.aulast=Marshall&rft.aufirst=Peter+H.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFStearnsFairchildsLindenmeyrMaynes2001" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Stearns" title="Peter Stearns">Stearns, Peter</a>; Fairchilds, Cissie; Lindenmeyr, Adele; Maynes, Mary Jo; <a href="/wiki/Roy_Porter" title="Roy Porter">Porter, Roy</a>; <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Radcliff" title="Pamela Radcliff">Radcliff, Pamela</a>; <a href="/wiki/Guido_Ruggiero" title="Guido Ruggiero">Ruggiero, Guido</a>, eds. (2001). <i>Encyclopedia of European Social History: From 1350 to 2000</i>. Vol. 3. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Scribner%27s_Sons" title="Charles Scribner's Sons">Charles Scribner's Sons</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-684-80577-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-684-80577-4"><bdi>0-684-80577-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+of+European+Social+History%3A+From+1350+to+2000&rft.pub=Charles+Scribner%27s+Sons&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=0-684-80577-4&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFVann1965" class="citation journal cs1">Vann, Richard T. (January–March 1965). "The Later Life of Gerrard Winstanley". <i><a href="/wiki/Journal_of_the_History_of_Ideas" title="Journal of the History of Ideas">Journal of the History of Ideas</a></i>. <b>26</b> (1): <span class="nowrap">133–</span>136. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F2708404">10.2307/2708404</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/2708404">2708404</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+the+History+of+Ideas&rft.atitle=The+Later+Life+of+Gerrard+Winstanley&rft.volume=26&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E133-%3C%2Fspan%3E136&rft.date=1965-01%2F1965-03&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F2708404&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F2708404%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Vann&rft.aufirst=Richard+T.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFWinstanleyJones2002" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Gerrard_Winstanley" title="Gerrard Winstanley">Winstanley, Gerrard</a>; Jones, Sandra (2002) [1649]. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholarsbank.uoregon.edu/xmlui/handle/1794/863"><i>The True Levellers Standard ADVANCED: or, The State of Community opened, and Presented to the Sons of Men</i></a>. R.S. Bear. <q>That we may work in righteousness, and lay the Foundation of making the Earth a Common Treasury for All, both Rich and Poor, That every one that is born in the Land, may be fed by the Earth his Mother that brought him forth, according to the Reason that rules in the Creation. Not Inclosing any part into any particular hand, but all as one man, working together, and feeding together as Sons of one Father, members of one Family; not one Lording over another, but all looking upon each other, as equals in the Creation.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+True+Levellers+Standard+ADVANCED%3A+or%2C+The+State+of+Community+opened%2C+and+Presented+to+the+Sons+of+Men&rft.pub=R.S.+Bear&rft.date=2002&rft.aulast=Winstanley&rft.aufirst=Gerrard&rft.au=Jones%2C+Sandra&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fscholarsbank.uoregon.edu%2Fxmlui%2Fhandle%2F1794%2F863&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFWoolrych2002" class="citation book cs1">Woolrych, Austin (2002). "Quest for a Settlement". <i>Britain in Revolution 1625–1660</i>. <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">434–</span>460. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-820081-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-820081-1"><bdi>0-19-820081-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Quest+for+a+Settlement&rft.btitle=Britain+in+Revolution+1625%E2%80%931660&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E434-%3C%2Fspan%3E460&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2002&rft.isbn=0-19-820081-1&rft.aulast=Woolrych&rft.aufirst=Austin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Books</dt></dl> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation gutenberg">Berens, Lewis Henry. <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/17480">The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth</a></i> at <a href="/wiki/Project_Gutenberg" title="Project Gutenberg">Project Gutenberg</a></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFHill1972" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hill_(historian)" title="Christopher Hill (historian)">Hill, Christopher</a> (1972). "Levellers and True Levellers". <i>The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution</i>. London: Temple Smith. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0851170250" title="Special:BookSources/0851170250"><bdi>0851170250</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Levellers+and+True+Levellers&rft.btitle=The+World+Turned+Upside+Down%3A+Radical+Ideas+During+the+English+Revolution&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Temple+Smith&rft.date=1972&rft.isbn=0851170250&rft.aulast=Hill&rft.aufirst=Christopher&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFPetegorsky1995" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/David_W._Petegorsky" title="David W. Petegorsky">Petegorsky, David W.</a> (1995) [1940]. <i>Left-wing Democracy in the English Civil War: Gerrard Winstanley and the Digger Movement</i>. Stroud: Alan Sutton. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0750910534" title="Special:BookSources/0750910534"><bdi>0750910534</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Left-wing+Democracy+in+the+English+Civil+War%3A+Gerrard+Winstanley+and+the+Digger+Movement&rft.place=Stroud&rft.pub=Alan+Sutton&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=0750910534&rft.aulast=Petegorsky&rft.aufirst=David+W.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johannes_Agnoli" title="Johannes Agnoli">Johannes Agnoli</a>. Subversive Theorie (Subversive Theory)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFKennedy2008" class="citation book cs1">Kennedy, Geoff (2008). <i>Diggers, Leveller and Agrarian Capitalism: Radical Political Thought in Seventeenth Century England</i>. United States: <a href="/wiki/Lexington_Books" class="mw-redirect" title="Lexington Books">Lexington Books</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Diggers%2C+Leveller+and+Agrarian+Capitalism%3A+Radical+Political+Thought+in+Seventeenth+Century+England&rft.place=United+States&rft.pub=Lexington+Books&rft.date=2008&rft.aulast=Kennedy&rft.aufirst=Geoff&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=an-eXXA3DBMC&pg=PA156">The Concise Encyclopedia of the Revolutions and Wars of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1639–1660</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Articles</dt></dl> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/event/Digger">"Digger – English agrarian movement"</a>. <i>Encyclopedia Britannica</i>. 1998<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 5,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Digger+%E2%80%93+English+agrarian+movement&rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+Britannica&rft.date=1998&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fevent%2FDigger&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGayGay1999" class="citation book cs1">Gay, Kathlyn; Gay, Martin (1999). "Diggers". <i>Encyclopedia of Political Anarchy</i>. <a href="/wiki/ABC-CLIO" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC-CLIO">ABC-CLIO</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">62–</span>63. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0874369823" title="Special:BookSources/978-0874369823"><bdi>978-0874369823</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Diggers&rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+of+Political+Anarchy&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E62-%3C%2Fspan%3E63&rft.pub=ABC-CLIO&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=978-0874369823&rft.aulast=Gay&rft.aufirst=Kathlyn&rft.au=Gay%2C+Martin&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGurney1994" class="citation journal cs1">Gurney, John (1994). "Gerrard Winstanley and the Digger Movement in Walton and Cobham". <i>The Historical Journal</i>. <b>37</b> (4): <span class="nowrap">775–</span>802. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0018246X00015090">10.1017/S0018246X00015090</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0018-246X">0018-246X</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/2639840">2639840</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:159631258">159631258</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Historical+Journal&rft.atitle=Gerrard+Winstanley+and+the+Digger+Movement+in+Walton+and+Cobham&rft.volume=37&rft.issue=4&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E775-%3C%2Fspan%3E802&rft.date=1994&rft.issn=0018-246X&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A159631258%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F2639840%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2FS0018246X00015090&rft.aulast=Gurney&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADiggers" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Staff at Elmbridge Museum. Surrey Diggers Trail, facsimile at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070928010807/http://www.lhi.org.uk/projects_directory/projects_by_region/south_east/surrey/the_diggers_heritage_project/index.html">The Diggers Heritage Project</a></li> <li>Staff. The English Diggers (1649–50), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.diggers.org/overview.htm">Digger Archives</a></li> <li>Staff. English Dissenters: Diggers, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19981202012828/http://www.exlibris.org/nonconform/engdis/index.html">ExLibris</a></li> <li>Staff. An index page: Diggers, Ranters and other radical Puritans at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.strecorsoc.org/about.html">Street Corner Society</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080514222716/http://www.strecorsoc.org/about.html">Archived</a> 14 May 2008 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Diggers&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.exclassics.com/pamphlets/pamphcnt.htm">A selection of Digger Pamphlets</a> at the Ex-Classics Web Site</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak">2007</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;">Nations and regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="England116" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_England" title="Agriculture in England">England</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_agriculture_in_Cheshire" title="History of agriculture in Cheshire">Agriculture in Cheshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_London" title="Agriculture in London">Agriculture in London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/English_cuisine" title="English cuisine">Cuisine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cornish_cuisine" title="Cornish cuisine">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Devon" title="Cuisine of Devon">Devon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_England" title="Fishing industry in England">Fishing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Scotland" title="Agriculture in Scotland">Scotland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Scottish_breeds" title="List of Scottish breeds">Animal breeds</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shetland_animal_breeds" title="Shetland animal breeds">Shetland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crofting" title="Crofting">Crofting</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Crofting_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Crofting Foundation">Scottish Crofting Foundation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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