CHARLES I, King of England, 1600-1649IRETON, HenryCIVIL warLEGAL settlementCAPITAL punishmentHenry Ireton's Remonstrance of the Army has an assured place in the rich historiography of the English Civil War as a
King Charles I was his own worst enemy. Self-righteous, arrogant, and unscrupulous; he had a penchant for making bad decisions. His troubles began the moment he ascended the throne in 1625 upon the death of his father James I. Charles simultaneously alienated both his subjects and his ...
The time is ripe for a reassessment of the European response to the execution of Charles I and the establishment of the 'commonwealthi' 3 and protectorate. Five issues require clarification. Firstly, the regicide took place within a European context, against a background of inaction on the ...
Was This King Charles I’s Death Vest? It is said the English monarch wore the sleeved waistcoat at his public execution in 1649. Chester, England Bridge Of Sighs Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners. York, England York Tyburn ...
Political Iconography and the Picture Act: The Execution of Charles I in 1649doi:10.1515/9783110237863.63P. SchneiderU. HebelC. Wagner
Charles the FirstExecution 1649James the FirstPetition to RightWhat makes this a very intriguing historical question is that, at the time of James I's death in March 1625 the political system worked reasonably well. The kinSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
The time is ripe for a reassessment of the European response to the execution of Charles I and the establishment of the 'commonwealthi' 3 and protectorate. Five issues require clarification. Firstly, the regicide took place within a European context, against a background of inaction on the ...
Charles I, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1625–49), whose authoritarian rule and quarrels with Parliament provoked a civil war that led to his execution. He carried on the belief in royal absolutism that was advocated by his father, James I, who beg
Bishops’ Wars, (1639, 1640), in British history, two brief campaigns that were fought between Charles I and the Scots. The wars were the result of Charles’s endeavour to enforce Anglican observances in the Scottish Church and of the determination of th