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Five Members
The
Five Members
were those five
Members of Parliament
whom King
Charles I
(1625–1649) attempted to arrest when he, accompanied by armed soldiers, entered the
English House of Commons
on 4 January 1642, during the sitting of the
Long Parliament
:
John Hampden
(c.1595–1643)
Arthur Haselrig
(1601–1661)
Denzil Holles
(1599–1680)
John Pym
(1584–1643)
William Strode
(1598–1645)
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