Thomas Harrison (soldier)
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Major-General Thomas Harrison was an English lawyer and military officer who fought for Parliamentarians and Commonwealth of England in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. He was also a prominent member o
Major General Thomas Harrison in Cromwell's Army
Regicide
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Regicide is the purposeful killing of a monarch and is often associated with a violent change in the regime, as in a revolution. A regicide can also be the person responsible for the killing. The word
Thomas Harrison (soldier)
…of England in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. He was also a prominent member of the radical religious sect known as the Fifth Monarchists. One of the regicides who approved the execution of Charles I in January 1649, Harrison was a strong supporter of Oliver Cromwell before the two fell out when The Protectorate…
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey Delaroche detail
A contemporary print depicting Charles I's beheading