1641 in Europe - 1641 in England, 1641 in France, 1641 in Ireland, 1641 in Scotland, Irish Rebellion of 1641, Siege of Drogheda (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: 1641 in England, 1641 in France, 1641 in Ireland, 1641 in Scotland, Irish Rebellion of 1641, Siege of Drogheda, Portadown Massacre, Battle of La Marfe, the Incident, Battle of Julianstown, Treaty of Pronne, Root and Branch, Habeas Corpus Act 1640. Excerpt: 1641 in England: Events from the year 1641 in the Kingdom of England .Incumbents Monarch - King Charles I of England Events Births Deaths References (URLs online) See also (online edition) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at The Habeas Corpus Act 1640 is an Act of the Parliament of England (16 Cha I. c. 10) with the long title "An Act for the Regulating the Privie Councell and for taking away the Court commonly called the Star Chamber." The Act was passed by the Long Parliament shortly after the impeachment and execution of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford in 1641 and before the English Civil War . It abolished the Star Chamber . References (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at The Root and Branch Petition was a petition presented to the Long Parliament on December 11, 1640. The petitio...