Lenthall kneels to Charles during the attempted arrest of the Five Members, 4th January, 1642. By Charles West Cope (1811-1890). The Five Members were Members of Parliament whom King Charles I attempted to arrest on 4th January, 1642. King Charles I entered the English House of Commons, accompanied by armed soldiers, during a sitting of the Long Parliament.


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