Lord Strafford, also known as Thomas Wentworth, was a 17th-century English statesman and advisor to King Charles I. He served as Lord Deputy of Ireland and later as President of the Council of the North, and was known for his authoritarian and confrontational style of politics. He played a key role in the king's attempts to rule without Parliament and was instrumental in the passage of the unpopular Ship Money tax. He was impeached by Parliament and executed in 1641, becoming one of the most prominent casualties of the English Civil War Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lord-strafford-also-known-as-thomas-wentworth-was-a-17th-century-english-statesman-and-advisor-to-king-charles-i-he-served-as-lord-deputy-of-ireland-and-later-as-president-of-the-council-of-the-north-and-was-known-for-his-authoritarian-and-confrontational-style-of-politics-he-played-a-key-role-in-the-kings-attempts-to-rule-without-parliament-and-was-instrumental-in-the-passage-of-the-unpopular-ship-money-tax-he-was-impeached-by-parliament-and-executed-in-1641-becoming-one-of-the-most-prominent-casualties-of-the-english-civil-war-image553176070.html
RM2R3Y9M6–Lord Strafford, also known as Thomas Wentworth, was a 17th-century English statesman and advisor to King Charles I. He served as Lord Deputy of Ireland and later as President of the Council of the North, and was known for his authoritarian and confrontational style of politics. He played a key role in the king's attempts to rule without Parliament and was instrumental in the passage of the unpopular Ship Money tax. He was impeached by Parliament and executed in 1641, becoming one of the most prominent casualties of the English Civil War
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