Regicide

In this lesson, we will learn about the trial and regicide that shocked England in 1649. We will learn about the lead up to Charles's trial, the details of the trial and then the consequences of his execution.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What happened in July 1646?

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Q2.Where did the Putney Debates take place?

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Q3.The Levellers wanted...

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Q4.Which of these was a Leveller pamphlet?

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Q5.What happened to Charles I on 15 November 1647?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What happened in July 1646?

1/5

Q2.Where did the Putney Debates take place?

2/5

Q3.The Levellers wanted...

3/5

Q4.Which of these was a Leveller pamphlet?

4/5

Q5.What happened to Charles I on 15 November 1647?

5/5

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Regicide

How much can you remember about the trial and execution of Charles I (1649)?

Q1.Where was Charles imprisoned in 1648?

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Q2.What did Colonel Pride do to Parliament on 6 December 1648?

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Q3.What crimes was Charles I accused of committing on 20 January 1649?

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Q4.What happened at the end of Charles I's trial?

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Q5.How did people in England react to the execution of Charles I?

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Regicide

How much can you remember about the trial and execution of Charles I (1649)?

Q1.Where was Charles imprisoned in 1648?

1/5

Q2.What did Colonel Pride do to Parliament on 6 December 1648?

2/5

Q3.What crimes was Charles I accused of committing on 20 January 1649?

3/5

Q4.What happened at the end of Charles I's trial?

4/5

Q5.How did people in England react to the execution of Charles I?

5/5

Lesson summary: Regicide

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