The High Court of Justice; Comprising Memoirs of the Principle Persons Who sat in Judgment on King Charles the First , And Signed His Death-Warrant, Together with those Accessaries, Excepted by Parliament in the Bill of Indemnity. Illustrated with Portraits, Autographs and Seals, Collected from Authentic Materials.
de CAULFIELD, James
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London. John Caulfield. 1820. First edition. 4to. Title, xi, [1]p. list of plates, blank, [2]pp. list of subscribers, 112pp. + [4]pp. index. Portrait frontis. of Charles I. + 23 portraits, incl. Cromwell. These portraits are delightfully partisan, each engr. has a border displaying beheaded skulls, chains, axes, the Tower, a hanging scene, etc. Under the name of each of these "baddies" is the way they died, mainly executed, some died in prison, one was assassinated and a couple managed to escape and subsequently died in exile. The book is bound in contemporary half black calf gilt, marbled bds., sl. signs of wear to extremities o/w a clean and sound copy of a very scarce Civil War item.
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- The High Court of Justice; Comprising Memoirs of the Principle Persons Who sat in Judgment on King Charles the First , And Signed His Death-Warrant, Together with those Accessaries, Excepted by Parliament in the Bill of Indemnity. Illustrated with Portraits, Autographs and Seals, Collected from Authentic Materials.
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- CAULFIELD, James
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- London. John Caulfield. 1820
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- HISTORY 19th century Trials Charles I Cromwell
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