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LENTHALL, WILLIAM (1591–1662), English parliamentarian, speaker of the House of Commons, second son of William Lenthall, of Lachford, Oxfordshire, a descendent of an old Herefordshire family, was born at Henley-on-Thames in June 1591. He left Oxford without taking a degree in 1609, and was called
2 de may. de 2019 · 4963andypop. The man above is Henry Lenthall (1819-1897), a photographer who operated a studio at 222 Regent Street, London, where the photo was printed. The studio had been established in 1856 by pioneering daguerreotypist William Edward Kilburn (1818-1891), when Kilburn moved there from his original (smaller) studio at 234 Regent Street.
A letter sent to the Right Honourable William Lenthall, Esquire, Speaker to the Honourable House of Commons: concerning the raising of the siege of Taunton by the Parliaments forces. / By a worthy gentleman in Sir Thomas Fairfax his army. Ordered that the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published.
26 de abr. de 2022 · Birth: Jun., 1591. Death: Sep., 1662. British Statesman. Famously served as Speaker of the Long Parliament. As holder of this title, he famously refused to answer to King Charles I, when he came to the House of Commons to arrest the Five Members. Lenthall's reply to the King was "I have neither eyes to see or tongue to speak in this place but ...
WILLIAM LENTHALL (1591-1662), English parliamentarian, speaker of the House of Commons, second son of William Lenthall, of Lachford, Oxfordshire, a descendent of an old Herefordshire family, was born at Henley-on-Thames in June 1591. He left Oxford without taking a degree in 1609, and was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1616, becoming a ...
11 de dic. de 2023 · William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons during the Long Parliament, was, according to John Aubrey, a wise man who managed difficult situations (for example, the arrest of the Five Members and Cromwell's dismissal of the Rump) with skill and dignity (John Aubrey, Brief Lives, ed. Anthony Powell, London, 1949, p 246).
Lenthall became Speaker and in January 1642 when Charles I entered Parliament and demanded to know where Arthur Haselrig, John Pym, John Hampden, Denzil Holles and William Strode were he famously replied: "May it please your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see nor tongue to speak in this place but as this House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here; and humbly beg your Majesty's ...
