 Pym sought to rally support to put local militias on alert against the proposed move, which again failed to find sufficient support among army commanders.William Legge, who had been questioned after the first plot, was directly involved with the second.Along with two other M.P.s, Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester was expelled from the Long Parliament in December 1641 for alleged complicity in the Second Army Plot and was placed under arrest.