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The Tyrannicide Brief: The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold
The Tyrannicide Brief The Story of the Man Who Sent Charles I to the Scaffold
Author: Geoffrey Robertson
Charles I waged civil wars that cost one in ten Englishmen their lives. But in 1649 Parliament was hard put to find a lawyer with the skill and daring to prosecute a king who claimed to be above the law. In the end, they chose the radical lawyer John Cooke, whose Puritan conscience, political vision, and love of civil liberties gave him the cour...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780307386373
ISBN-10: 0307386376
Publication Date: 10/9/2007
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Anchor
Book Type: Paperback
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