After the disaster of the Second Bishops' War, the English Parliament gathers once again. Prisoners are released, and new ones take their place - Archbishop William Laud, and Thomas Wentworth, the Earl of Strafford.

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For this episode, I found the following publications particularly useful:

• Russell, C The Causes of the English Civil War
• Kishlansky, M, Monarchy Transformed
• Macinnes, Allan, The British Revolution, 1629-1660
• Harris, T. Rebellion 
• Keynon, Ohlmeyer, The Civil Wars
• Smith, David, The Stuart Parliaments, 1603-1689

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