This inauguration day, reading passages from the trial and disposition of Charles I (King of England, Scotland and Ireland, ...

Charles I became King of England in 1625. He fell out with the English Parliament for several reasons. The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642. After nearly seven years of war, Charles was ...

Hyde to King Charles I: “He desired the King to consider his ill condition… how unlike it was to be improved by the continuance of the war.” Whitelocke to his ... It is commonplace to observe that the ...

Charles I became King of England in 1625. He repeatedly fell out with the English Parliament, which resulted in the outbreak of a civil war in 1642. The execution of Charles I In 1649, Charles I ...

But he died before he could ever accede to the throne, and future Charles I became heir. Had he not died, some historians believe there would never have been an English Civil War. After Henry ...

Within less than a decade, Charles’s ‘reign of peace’ had imploded and the two amateur impresarios found themselves on opposing sides in the ensuing civil war – Bulstrode Whitelocke (1605–75) as a ...

On this day in 1649, King Charles I was led from St James's Palace to Banqueting House on Whitehall, in front of which he was beheaded, thus drawing a gory line under the English Civil War.

IT was in this week of 1645 that the second Battle of Inverlochy took place as part of the tumultuous 17th century War of the Three Kingdoms, ...

in August 1642 Charles attempted to arrest five members of parliament. This was now more serious than anyone could have imagined: a breakdown in communication had now turned into civil war, a conflict ...

His remains were brought to Jamaica in 1964 after his death in England. He is Jamaica’s first national hero. Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald Staff For over a century, civil rights leader Marcus ...

The English Civil War ended in 1651 when the Royalists lost to the Parliamentarians at the Battle of Worcester. King Charles ...

The period between the end of Charles I’s personal rule in 1640 and his son’s triumphal and triumphant return from exile in 1660 was the most exciting and eventful in the history of England ...