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Oliver Cromwell:
Your Majesty, it is my most solemn duty to place you under arrest. King Charles:
By whose command, sir? Oliver Cromwell:
By the command of Parliament, sir. King Charles:
I know of no authority in England above that of the king. Oliver Cromwell:
It is upon that issue that this war was fought
Your Majesty, it is my most solemn duty to place you under arrest. King Charles:
By whose command, sir? Oliver Cromwell:
By the command of Parliament, sir. King Charles:
I know of no authority in England above that of the king. Oliver Cromwell:
It is upon that issue that this war was fought
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Your Majesty it is my most solemn duty to place you under arrest
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By whose command sir By the command of Parliament sir
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I know of no authority in England above that of the king
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It is upon that issue that this war was fought
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Movie 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.
