'The Trial of the Earl of Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641', 1947. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar.

'The Trial of the Earl of Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641', 1947. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar.

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'The Trial of the Earl of Strafford in Westminster Hall, 1641', (1947). Thomas Wentworth (1593-1641) was the leading adviser of King Charles I in the period leading up to the English Civil War. His attempt to consolidate the sovereign power of the king led to his impeachment at Westminster Hall in London. Strafford was found guilty of high treason and executed at Tower Hill. From "The House of Commons", by Martin Lindsay M.P. [Collins, London, 1947]


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Creator
  1. Wenceslaus Hollar, attributed to: Bohemian, Czech, English, Brit: Artist, engraver, printmaker, draughtsman
Subject
  1. Thomas Wentworth: British; English: Lord Deputy of Ireland, statesman
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Martin Lindsay: British: Army officer, explorer, politician, author, writer

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5365x4132
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  1. 0580072065
  1. 2-756-261
  1. 2756261

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