Sacrificial Kings and Martyred Rebels: Charles and Rainborowe Beatified
In a dramatic end to Civil War, in January 1649, England witnessed the public execution of Charles I. After this event, the iconography of ‘Charles the Martyr’ was frequently used to explicate royalist grief, and to comprehend the execution of the anointed king. This essay addresses three dramatic w...
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/428 |
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