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This book provides a narrative of the history of English parliaments. It begins with the opening of parliament in 1640, with the author providing a rich description of the proceedings, including the King's speech and the Lord Keeper's speech. The author explores the events leading up to the opening of parliament, discussing the strained relationship between the King and parliament, the outbreak of the Bishops' Wars, and the King's decision to summon the Great Council of Peers. The author also highlights the grievances of the people, including the imposition of ship money, the expansion of royal forests, and the growth of monopolies. The book provides a wealth of primary source material, including speeches, petitions, and letters, offering a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in early 17th-century English history and the origins of the English Civil War.
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