Article: The Regicides and the Execution of Charles I.(Book Review)

The Regicides and the Execution of Charles I. Edited by Jason Peacey. (Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2001. Pp. x, 294. $72.00)

It would be easy to assume that historians have already disinterred everything worth knowing about the trial and execution of Charles I. To the contrary, however, the eleven essays in this volume, originally presented as papers at a conference commemorating the 350th anniversary of the king's demise, admirably succeed in their goal to "offer new impetus for a thorough re-evaluation" of the subject (10).

John Morrill and Philip Baker chart the course of Oliver Cromwell's views as they evolved during the fifteen months ...

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