The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland : upon an impeachment of high treason by the Commons assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves, and of all the Commons of England, begun in Westminster-Hall the 22 of March 1640: and continued (before judgment was given) until the 10th of May, 1641. Shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason. To which is added, a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant and subsequent to the tryal: with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder /

The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland :

upon an impeachment of high treason by the Commons assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves, and of all the Commons of England, begun in Westminster-Hall the 22 of March 1640: and continued (before judgment was given) until the 10th of May, 1641. Shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason. To which is added, a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant and subsequent to the tryal: with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder /
Faithfully collected, and impartially published, without observation or reflection, by John Rushworth.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641, defendant.
Contributors: Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Printed for D. Browne ... [et al.], 1721.
Subjects:
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, > Earl of, > 1593-1641.
Trials (Treason) > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Parliament, 1641.
Notes:Includes index.

Issued also as vol. 8 of John Rushworth's Historical collections.

Physical description: [8], 778, [8] p. ; 33 cm.

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