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Resentment Pitch Against the Throne in Early Debate
The Historical Register N LXXI notes a House debate on royal defense and public sentiment. The Chancellor of the Exchequer cites that the people rarely punish the Prince unless faults occur, recalling King Charles I as an exception when dissent rose to arms, though unsuccessfully. A later motion to recommit the Resolution sparked a vigorous division among MPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I
Andreus
Committee of Supply
Watkin-Williams Wynne
Denbighire
William Bromley
Warwick
John St. Aubin
Mr. Sandys
Wilfrid Lawson
William Gwyn Vaughan