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What was the reaction of the crowd after the king's body was taken away?
What was the reaction of the crowd after the king's body was taken away?
There was a groan by the thousands present.
What did some people do with the blood left on the ground?
What did some people do with the blood left on the ground?
They paid to dip their handkerchiefs in it.
How did some of the soldiers guarding the scaffold benefit that day?
How did some of the soldiers guarding the scaffold benefit that day?
They made a fortune.
What happened to Charles I after he was defeated by Cromwell's army in 1648?
What happened to Charles I after he was defeated by Cromwell's army in 1648?
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How many Members of Parliament (MPs) thought Charles should be given another chance?
How many Members of Parliament (MPs) thought Charles should be given another chance?
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What happened to Charles I on Tuesday 30 January 1649?
What happened to Charles I on Tuesday 30 January 1649?
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