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  Denzil Holles, Baron Holles - LoveToKnow 1911
Holles was also appointed a commissioner at Uxbridge in January 1645 and endeavoured to overcome the crucial difficulty of the militia by postponing its discussion altogether.
Holles was one of the commissioners appointed to treat with the king at Newport on the 18th of September 1648.
Holles, who was honourably distinguished by Charles as a " stiff and sullen man," and as one who would not yield to solicitation, now became with Halifax and Shaftesbury a leader in the resistance to the domestic and foreign policy of the court.
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 US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
Holles was one of the commissioners appointed to treat with the king at Newport on September 18, 1648.
Holles, who was honourably distinguished by Charles as a "stiff and sullen man," and as one who would not yield to solicitation; now became with Halifax and Shaftesbury a leader in the resistance to the domestic and foreign policy of the court.
Holles at this time (1677-1679) engaged, as did many others, in dangerous intrigue with Courtin and Barillon, the French envoys, and Louis XIV; he refused, however, the latter's presents on the ground that he was a member of the council, having been appointed to Sir William Temple's new modelled cabinet in 1679.
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 Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles - WikiLeasing.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Among the papers of the secretary Sir John Coke is a petition f Holles, couched in humble and submissive terms, to be restored to the king's favour; having given the security demanded for his good behaviour, he was liberated early in 1630, and on October 30 was allowed bail.
Holles was aalso appointed a commissioner at Uxbridge in January 1645 and endeavoured to overcome the crucial difficulty of the militia by postponing its discussion altogether.
Holles, who was honourably distinguished by Charles as a "stiff and sullen man," and as one who would not yield to solicitation; now became with Halifax and Shaftesbury a leader in the resistance to the domestic and foreign policy f the court.
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 Pepys' Diary: Holles, Denzil
Denzil Hollis, who was orator for the Deputies of the Lower House, to whom those of London were joined.” He was created Baron Holles on April 20th, 1661, on the occasion of the coronation of Charles II.
Holles, 1st Earl of Clare, was born in Nottinghamshire in 1599………;..
Holles was accused of treason and in 1647 he fled to France.
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 Biography - H - British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Holles was arrested with Sir John Eliot and others for his part in the protest.
In the Long Parliament (1640), Holles attempted to mediate with Lord Strafford during his impeachment and, because Strafford was married to Holles' sister, spoke on behalf of Strafford's family in Parliament.
Holles' support for a negotiated settlement brought him to prominence as a leader of the Presbyterian party against the Independents.
www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/index_h.htm   (5882 words)

  
 BARON DENZIL HOLLES HO... - Online Information article about BARON DENZIL HOLLES HO...
riot of the apprentices on the 26th, for which Holles disclaimed any responsibility, the eleven members were again (3oth of July) recalled to their seats, and Holles was one of the committee of safety appointed.
Holles, who was honourably distinguished by Charles as a " stiff and sullen man," and as one who would not yield to solicitation; now became with See also:
Capital (1679) ; Lord Holles his Remains, being a 2nd letter to a Friend concerning the judicature of the Bishops in Parliament.
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 Parishes: Aldenham | British History Online
33) The manor was in 1664 sold by Sir Erasmus Harby to Denzil Holles, first Baron Holles of Ifield, (fn.
34) from whom it passed to Sir Francis Holles, his son, and then to Denzil Holles, third Baron Holles, who died without issue in 1694, when the manor went to his cousin John Holles, fourth earl of Clare and duke of Newcastle.
The manor-house is known to have stood in a field to the south-east of the church, where some mounds still mark the spot.
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 OSBORN 17TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS (FOLIO)
Henry Howard, son and heir apparent to the duke of Norfolk, was styled Earl of Arundel 1677-84, and Baron Mowbray, 1679.
Also signed by Viscount Mandeville; Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles of Ifield (1599-1680); Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton (1613-96); Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke (1608-43); Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham (1613?-66); Arthur Goodwin (1593?-1643) and one other.
Anthony Mildemay sent unto Duke Casmin the 11th of July 1578" by William Borroke, 10th Baron Cobham (1527-97) and Sir Francis Walsingham (1530?-90); and "the Manner of Proceeding against the Sco.
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 Earls of Strafford: Rotherhamweb
Lord Strafford holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Enfield, of Enfield in the County of Middlesex (1847), and Baron Strafford, of Harmondsworth in the County of Middlesex (1835), both in the Peerage of the UK.
In 1622 his wife died, and in February 1625 he married Arabella Holles, daughter of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, an English statesman.
In 1628 his course was changed; he went over to the side of the king, and was created Baron Wentworth, then Viscount, lord President of the Council of the North, and in 1629 Privy-Councillor.
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 Ruth Paley | Forum Comment: Imperial Politics and English Law: The Many Contexts of Somerset | Law and History Review, ...
The select committee appointed to consider the bill was instructed to add a clause defining "in what manner, and upon what terms, slaves, either fls or any other foreigners, not being Christians, may be used in England."
A week later the select committee in its turn delegated the task to Viscount Halifax and Baron Holles (the former Denzil Holles).
The intervention seems to presuppose that Christians could not (or perhaps should not) be treated as slaves.
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 The Piazza: Notable private residents in the Piazza | British History Online
William Paget, Baron Paget of Beaudesert, 1637—43; John Trenchard, 1644, agent to the fourth Earl of Bedford, member of the Long Parliament; Sir Henry Vane the younger, 1645—7, statesman, member of the Long Parliament; Sir Arthur Ingram, c.
In 1716—17 this portico building was demolished and the present house erected on the site (see page 166).
Thomas Killigrew, 1636—40, dramatist; Philip Wharton, fourth Baron Wharton, 1640—1; Henry Mordaunt, second Earl of Peterborough, c.
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 Denzil Holles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Denzil Holles, the second son of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare, was born in Nottinghamshire in 1599.
On 4 January 1642, Charles sent his soldiers to arrest Holles, Arthur Haselrig, John Pym, John Hampden and William Strode
The five men managed to escape before the soldiers arrived.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /STUholles.htm   (291 words)

  
 NPG D19961; Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
1 of 2 portraits of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H OHE.
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