Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). On 4 January 1642, King Charles I (1600-1649, standing, in hat) entered the House of Commons to arrest five Members of Parliament for high treason. Speaker William Lenthall (1591-1662) defied the King to uphold the privileges of Parliament. The King had to leave without arresting the Five Members. No monarch has entered the House of Commons since then. After Speaker Lenthall Asserting the Privileges of the Commons Against Charles I when the Attempt was made to Seize the Five Members, painting by Charles West Cope in the Palace of Westminster in London. From " The House of Commons", by Martin Lindsay M.P. [Collins, London, 1947]
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1st Baronet Britain In Pictures Charles I Charles I Of England Charles Stuart Charles West Charles West Cope Collins Cope Defender Of The Faith His Majesty House Of Commons King Charles I King Of Great Britain And Ireland Lieuten Lindsay Martin Martin Lindsay Member Of Parliament Members Of Parliament Parliament Sir Martin Lindsay Social History Speaker Of The House Of Commons Treason William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons
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