John Cook was the lead prosecutor at Charles I’s trial. After the execution, he produced a pamphlet to justify the actions of the court in prosecuting, and killing, the king. In this pamphlet ...
was worn as an extra layer of warmth at the king's execution The silk vest worn by King Charles I when he was beheaded, in 1649, is going to be put on public view for the first time in a decade.
King Charles lost a birthday present given to his great grandfather George V in an audacious million dollar museum raid.