The 4th Parliament of King James I was the fourth and last Parliament of England of the reign of James I of England, summoned on 30 December 1623, sitting from 19 February 1624 to 29 May 1624, and the
Sir Thomas Crewe, Speaker
Colonel Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles was an English politician and army officer who was one of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by Charles I in January 1642 sparked the First English Civil W
Portrait by Edward Bower, c. 1640
John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare; "a bitter and disappointed father"
Charles attempts to arrest the Five Members, January 1642; a Victorian era re-imagining
Oliver Cromwell c. 1649; hostility towards Cromwell became a key component of Holles' political philosophy