I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged, drawn and quartered-which was done there-he looking as cheerfully as any man could do in that condition… Thus it was my chance to see the King beheaded at Whitehall and to see the first blood shed in revenge for the blood of the King at Charing Cross.
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Birth: | 23rd February, 1633 |
Death: | 26th May, 1703 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Author, Politician |
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