Killers of the king the men who dared to execute Charles I
On August 18, 1648, with no relief from the siege in sight, the royalist garrison holding Colchester Castle surrendered and Oliver Cromwell's army firmly ended the rule of Charles I of England. To send a clear message to the fallen monarch, the rebels executed four of the senior officers captur...
| Main Author: | Spencer, Charles Spencer, Earl, 1964- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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