The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland;. upon an impeachment of high-treason by the Commons then assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves and of all the Commons of England: begun in Westminster-Hall the 22th of March 1640. And continue before judgment was given until the 10th of May 1641. Shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason. To which is added a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant and subsequent to the said tryal: with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder. Faithfully collected, and impartially published, without observation or reflection,. by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq.
John Rushworth (1612?-1690)
Category
Books
Date
1686
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3226275
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 786 p. ;. port. ;. fol. Binding: eighteenth-century full blind-panelled sprinkled calf, sewn onto five raised bands, red-stained edges, gold-lettered direct onto spine: Rushworth VIII. Remnants of lozenge-shaped pressmarks at head of spines: C/25. Bound uniform with seven vols. of T195706.
Makers and roles
John Rushworth (1612?-1690) House of Commons