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  2. Charles I of England - Wikipedia

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    Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) [a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.. Charles was born into the House of Stuart as the second son of King James VI of Scotland, but after his father inherited the English throne in 1603, he moved to England, where he spent much of the rest of his life.

  3. Charles I's journey from Oxford to the Scottish army camp ...

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    Charles I in Three Positions by Anthony van Dyck, 1635–36. At midnight on 27 April, Charles came with the Duke of Richmond to Ashburnham's apartment. Scissors were used to cut the King's tresses and lovelock, and the peak of his beard was clipped off, so that he no longer looked like the man familiar to any who have seen his portraits by Anthony van Dyck.

  4. King Charles the Martyr - Wikipedia

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    King Charles the Martyr, or Charles, King and Martyr, is a title of Charles I, who was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 until his execution on 30 January 1649. The title is used by high church Anglicans who regard Charles's execution as a martyrdom .

  5. Execution of Charles I - Wikipedia

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    News of the execution of Charles I travelled slowly to the colonies; on 26 May Roger Williams of Rhode Island reported that "the King and many great Lords and Parliament men are beheaded," and on 3 June Adam Winthrop reported from Boston that "heer is now a London shipp come in, that bringeth the newes that the King is beheaded." However, the ...

  6. Why King Charles "Hates" Being Given This Type of ... - AOL

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    "The King hates being given anything extravagant and expensive," Harrold explained. "He'd be embarrassed if you spent a fortune on him. He'd say, 'That's lovely but you really shouldn't have.'

  7. Cultural depictions of Charles I of England - Wikipedia

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    The book's fictional villain, Mordaunt, is depicted as the king's executioner, while Athos, Aramis, D'Artagnan and Porthos are his secret – and unsuccessful – helpers. John Inglesant (1881), by Joseph Henry Shorthouse, features the hero meeting Charles I. [2] In High Places (1898) by Mary Elizabeth Braddon depicts the youth of Charles I. [3]

  8. King Charles’s first official portraits after ... - AOL

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    “To those who joined in the celebrations - whether at home, at street parties and lunches, or by volunteering in communities - we thank you, each and every one,” the King continued.

  9. King Charles Quips 'I'm Still Alive' at Final Engagement ...

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    King Charles cracked a joke about longevity during his final day out for work before the royal family convenes for Christmas. On Dec. 20, the King, 76, and Queen Camilla attended a reception at ...