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Tag Archives: Trial of Charles I
Execution of Charles I – ‘King-killer’: the Making of a Regicide
In the fourth in our series on the tumultuous events of the winter of 1648-9, and following on from the trial of Charles I, we turn now to the consequence of a guilty verdict. Dr Patrick Little of the House … Continue reading
Posted in 17th Century history, Early modern history, James I to Restoration
Tagged Charles I, Civil Wars, Colonel Pride, death warrant, Death warrant of Charles I, Edmund Ludlowe, Execution of Charles I, Henry Marten, House of Commons, Interregnum, Ireland, New Model army, Oliver Cromwell, Pride's Purge, Putney debates, Regicides, Restoration, Sir John Bourchier, Sir Thomas Wentworth, Trial of Charles I, William Waller
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Delivering justice: the sovereignty of the people, God’s judgement and the trial of Charles I
As twists and turns in the Brexit debates at Westminster continue, in the third in our series on the momentous events of the winter of 1648-1649 Dr Vivienne Larminie of the House of Commons 1640-1660 section looks at the contentious … Continue reading
Posted in 17th Century history, James I to Restoration, Royal family
Tagged 'taking the dissent', Algernon Sydney, Bulstrode Whitelocke, Charles I, Civil War, Edmund Ludlow, English Civil War, high court of justice, House of Commons, John Bradshawe, Oliver Cromwell, Painted Chamber, Philip Herbert, Pride's Purge, Robert Wallop, Sir Thomas Widdrington, Treason, Treason trial, Trial of Charles I, Trials, Westminster Hall
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