King Charles was brought to trial by his own people. Regardless of the rights and wrongs of Charles' actions before and during the Civil War, the events of his last days show him to be a man who believed in his right to rule and in his ability to defend the laws and liberties of his people. They show a man who was to meet his fate with a dignity and bravery which impressed friend and foe alike.
Robert B Partridge - Robert Partridge has studied the history of Ancient Egypt extensively for over thirty years and lectures on the subject to schools and the extra-mural department of the University of Manchester.