Download or read book Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament, House of Commons: 21 December 1640-20 March 1641 written by Maija Jansson and published by University Rochester Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 854 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the records of proceedings in the House of Commons (5 volumes) and the House of Lords (3 volumes) beginning in November 1640. This volume contains the debates that lead to the beginning of the impeachment trial of the Earl of Strafford for High Treason.