Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I

Spencer Charles, 2015

Overview

This book delves into the dramatic events surrounding the execution of King Charles I. It focuses on the individuals who made the momentous decision to bring the monarch to trial and carry out the sentence. The narrative explores the political climate, the motivations of the key figures, and the profound impact of this act on English history. It examines the courage and conviction required to challenge royal authority so directly.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in English Civil War history.
• Those fascinated by pivotal moments in political and legal history.
• Students of 17th-century British history.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Softcover
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Year: 2015
• ISBN: 9781408851777