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Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho)
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Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho)
476868 Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Laud (1573-1645), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 to 1645; Beheaded during the English Civil War; ); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25468004
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Copy Courtroom English Civil War Facsimile Judges Long Parliament Parliamentarians Royalist Trial
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This lithograph, titled "Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the English Civil War. Created by de Langlume and based on an original work by Wenceslaus Hollar, this print captures the intensity and drama of Archbishop William Laud's trial. Archbishop Laud, who served as the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 to 1645, found himself at odds with Parliamentarians during this turbulent period. Accused of religious extremism and supporting royal absolutism, he was ultimately beheaded for his beliefs. The lithograph showcases a courtroom scene filled with judges, parliamentarians, court officials, and curious spectators. The atmosphere is tense as both sides present their arguments before a panel that will determine Laud's fate. The grand remonstrance hangs prominently on the wall behind them—a symbol of Parliament's grievances against King Charles I. Through intricate engraving techniques and attention to detail, this print offers us a glimpse into the seventeenth-century courtroom setting. It serves as a historical document that allows us to reflect upon one man's struggle for his convictions amidst political turmoil. Preserved within private collections today, this facsimile print reminds us of the complex dynamics between religion and politics during this pivotal era in British history.
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