Marten organised the trial of Charles I. During the years he spent in the Tower awaiting execution, he wrote letters to his mistress Mary Ward, which were stolen and used in an attempt to expose him as immoral. JW argues that he was a brilliant, clever man who never abandoned his beliefs in equality.
Regicide: The Trials of Henry Marten
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The author lived alongside Elizabeth and Margaret at Windsor during the war, between the ages of 16 and 22, the span of these diaries. She remained a confidante until her death in 2001.
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London`s New Scene – Art and Culture in the 1960s
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Following the catastrophe in which Henry's heir was drowned, England sank into a terrible civil war in which English, Normans, Scots and Welsh competed in the ancient game of thrones.
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An account of the club, its remarkable members and their influence, since 1824. Scholarly and entertaining.