Though Strafford's hand be upon this warrant, I see in this business not the hand of...
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Henry Ireton:
Though Strafford's hand be upon this warrant, I see in this business not the hand of Strafford, but that of the King.
Oliver Cromwell:
It is not the function of this House to sit in judgment upon this King. The fault lies with those people from whom the King has sought counsel.
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Though Strafford's hand be upon this warrant
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I see in this business not the hand of Strafford but that of the king
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My lords
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I beseech you do not condemn this king too hastily
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For I am persuaded he has been ill advised upon this course
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Is not a king to be judged by those from whom he seeks counsel
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He is not
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It is not the function of this House to sit in judgement upon this king
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The fault lies with those very people from whom the king has sought counsel
Clip duration: 40 seconds
Views: 83
Timestamp in movie: 00h 23m 58s
Uploaded: 02 December, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
Summary: Oliver Cromwell can no longer tolerate King Charles' policies, and the self-interest of the ruling class, and leads a civil war to install Parliament as the ultimate ruler of England.
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