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    Dec 29, 2021 2 minutes

    The Fall of Charles I

    By Jane Hayter-Hames

    Amberley, £20, hardback, 320 pages

    Charles I’s story is dominated by its end: with the king pitting Crown against Parliament in the Civil Wars, and with his show trial and execution in January 1649. It’s one of the most dramatic downfalls in British history – but to what extent was

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