Protestation of 1621

English history

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statement by House of Commons

  • United Kingdom
    In United Kingdom: Factions and favourites

    …of the Commons prepared the Protestation of 1621, exculpating their conduct and setting forth a statement of the liberties of the house. James sent for the Commons journal and personally ripped the protestation from it. He reiterated his claim that royal marriages and foreign policy were beyond the ken of…

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