Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Charles II was restored to the throne, John Bradshaw’s body was exhumed and ‘executed’ symbolically - Getty A chair owned by ...

An oak chair with a remarkable connection to one of England's most historical moments is set to be auctioned off today at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury. The piece of furniture once belonged to John ...

A rare oak chair that once belonged to the man who sentenced King Charles I to death is to be sold at auction. Charles was found guilty of treason by judge John Bradshaw, who sentenced the monarch to ...

It was on the afternoon of Friday January 30, 1649, that King Charles I was publicly beheaded on a scaffold that had been erected outside the Banqueting Hall on Whitehall in London. The execution ...