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In January 1649, he served on the court that approved the Execution of Charles I, signed the death warrant and reportedly sourced the headsman, while soldiers from his regiment under Daniel Axtell provided security during the trial and execution. [10] Despite his religious radicalism, Hewson was an authoritarian in matters of army discipline.
At the end of the four-day trial, 67 commissioners stood to signify that they judged Charles I had "traitorously and maliciously levied war against the present Parliament and the people therein represented". [3] [2] Fifty-seven of the commissioners present signed the death warrant; two further
In 1649, he signed the death warrant for the Execution of Charles I, and after the Stuart Restoration in 1660 was condemned to death as a regicide. A prominent member of Protestant society in Munster during the 1630s, Waller fought against the Catholic Confederacy following the 1641 Irish Rebellion .
One of those who approved the Execution of Charles I in January 1649, he was a strong supporter of Oliver Cromwell before the two fell out when The Protectorate was established in 1653. Following the 1660 Stuart Restoration , he was arrested, found guilty of treason as a regicide , and sentenced to death.
Miles succeeded his brother John as MP for Yarmouth, England, serving from 1640 to 1653, [2] and was a signatory of the death warrant of Charles I. In 1644, he was made clerk of the Court of Wards. In 1649, Oliver Cromwell granted the estate of Malahide Castle to Corbet after the Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland.
In January 1649 59 judges signed the execution warrant of Charles I. Those judges, and several others, were the subject of punishment following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. This list (which has been upgraded from its previous parlous and sub-standard state) is now fully fully sourced and several previous errors removed.
Charles was executed for treason in 1601. [4] Henry was created Earl of Danby. [4] John was a signatory of Charles I's death warrant. [4] Anne married Sir Arthur Porter of Llanthony, Gloucester [6] Lucy married Sir Henry Baynton of Bromham, Wiltshire. [5] Eleanor (d. 1601) married Thomas Walmesley of Dunkenhalgh, Lancashire. [7]
Colonel Adrian Scrope (also spelt Scroope; 12 January 1601 — 17 October 1660) was a Parliamentarian soldier during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and one of those who signed the death warrant for Charles I in January 1649.