The execution of Charles I was the most radical and divisive moment in the English Revolution. It was also, perhaps, the most widely publicised.

Professor Darren Oldridge of the University of Worcester shares contemporary printed accounts of this extraordinary event and considers its impact on seventeenth-century society.

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