Panic over the Shrule massacre distracted this entity from the arrest of a group including Arthur Haselrig and Denzil Holles, and it rather presumptively auctioned off foreign lands to would-be "Adventurers."
Panic over the Shrule massacre distracted this entity from the arrest of a group including Arthur Haselrig and Denzil Holles, and it rather presumptively auctioned off foreign lands to would-be "Adventurers." This entity saw William Lenthall's control usurped by John Pym and sought to ensure its authority with the Triennial Act, passed shortly before it witnessed the executions of Thomas Wentworth and William (*) Laud. The Solemn League and Covenant saw it ally with Scottish forces in the wake of the Bishops' Wars, two years after issuing the Grand Remonstrance. Henry Ireton and Thomas Pryde ejected much of this body, leaving a remnant dubbed "Rump." For 10 points, identify this parliament whose clash with Charles I triggered the English Civil War, named for its unusual eight-year duration.
Panic over the Shrule massacre distracted this entity from the arrest of a group including Arthur Haselrig and Denzil Holles, and it rather presumptively auctioned off foreign lands to would-be "Adventurers."
The {Long} Parliament