Index of Gardiner's History of England
Alford, Edward,
- applauds Coke's attack on the monopolies,
- approves of James's proposed tribunal for trying Bacon's case,
- asks for freedom of speech,
- moves for a committee on the course of business,
- declares that the King's servants are not free from Parliamentary inquiry,
- declares that the Commons in 1624 had not engaged to attempt the recovery of the Palatinate,
- is made sheriff to prevent his appearance in Parliament,
- is dismissed from the justiceship of the peace,
- asks what the subject will benefit by the confirmation of the statutes without explanation,
- gives an explanation of sovereign power,