The Tower | Charles I: Downfall of a King

In December 1641, the John Pym succeeds in removing the Bishops from the House of Lords, leaving Charles I with very little power.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 3'26''
  • Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
  • History | Personal Rule to Restoration, 1603-1660 | Personal Rule to Restoration | Challenges to royal authority
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Charles I: Downfall of a King
  • Series: 1
  • Episode: A Nation Divided
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