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Request for Mercy

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1641Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1641

Charles I11 May 1641

House of Lords · Government / Government of England

Charles asked the Lords to consider mercy for Strafford after giving assent to the attainder.

Names involved

Charles I

Provenance

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