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Parliamentary Leadership: Speaker William Lenthall

Speaker William Lenthall is from our ongoing series about parliamentary leadership. In this latest History of Parliament video, Dr Vivienne Larminie explores the career of the man who was the Speaker of the House of Commons during the English Civil War and the majority of the interregnum. Learn how he distinguished himself during the Short Parliament, worked with other leading mid-seventeenth century parliamentarians such as, John Pym, and how he maintained his position for so long. Another example of Lenthall's staying power as the Speaker can be seen in his actions as the 'interruption' to Parliament in1659 was brought to an end. Find out more over on our blog: https://thehistoryofparliament.wordpr... You may also be interested to learn about religious tastes which reveals him countenancing in French the Prayer Book which was illegal in English: https://thehistoryofparliament.wordpr... Additionally, his controversial and corrupt brother Sir John and his nephew Robert Warcup were involved in a messy election in Southwark: https://thehistoryofparliament.wordpr... The History of Parliament is a research project creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then Britain, from their origins in the thirteenth century. Follow us on social media: Twitter @HistParl Facebook /HistoryOfParliament Find our online resources on our website and blog: historyofparliamentonline.org thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com Music credit: The Golden Rise by Tristan Lohengrin | https://www.tristanlohengrin.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Special thanks to the Speaker's Committee on Works of Art for the use of images of works of art in the Parliamentary Art Collection: William Lenthall 1591-1662, Speaker, Oil painting By Cornelius Johnson © Parliamentary Art Collection, WOA 2741 Total Speaker William Lenthall 1591-1662 and his family, Oil painting By Edward Bower © Parliamentary Art Collection, WOA 4187 Speaker Lenthall Asserting the Privileges of the Commons Against Charles I when the Attempt was made to Seize the Five Members, Waterglass painting By Charles West Cope © Parliamentary Art Collection, WOA 2894