Charles I demanding the surrender of the five Members of Parliament (John Hampden, John Pym, Sir Arthur Hasilrigge, Denzil Holles and William Strode) 4 January 1642. The Speaker, William Lenthall (1591-1662) kneels before the king saying he has not seen the wanted man. Engraving c1885.

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