Robert Devereux Essex, 3rd28 August 1640
Essex joins peers requesting a Parliament after the defeat at Newburn.
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Essex joins peers requesting a Parliament after the defeat at Newburn.
Bristol urges the King to seek parliamentary assistance during the national emergency.
Saye and Sele signs the petition demanding a Parliament and redress of grievances.
Brooke joins the aristocratic opposition demanding constitutional consultation.
Howard of Escrick signs the peers petition seeking parliamentary government.
Mandeville supports the peers appeal for Parliament after military defeat.
Paget urges Charles to call Parliament and settle the Scottish conflict.
Warwick signs the request for Parliament and an end to arbitrary government.
Bedford signs the peers petition urging Charles to summon Parliament and negotiate peace.
Hertford supports the petition for parliamentary advice and a negotiated settlement.
Mulgrave supports summoning Parliament to address war, finance and religious grievances.
Wharton joins the petitioners demanding Parliament and investigation of grievances.
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