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The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, upon an impeachment of high treason by the Commons assembled in Parliament, : in the name of themselves, and of all the Commons of England, begun in Westminster-Hall the 22 of March 1640: and continued before judgment was given until the 10th of May 1641. Shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason. To which is added, a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant and subsequent to the tryal: with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder. Faithfully collected, and impartially published, without observation or reflection, by John Rushworth of Lincolnes-Inn, Esq;