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King Charles the First in the House of Commons, c1787
King Charles the First in the House of Commons, demanding the Five impeached Members to be delivered up to his Authority, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784, by George Frederick Raymond. [J. Cooke, London, c1787]
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Action Authority Charles I Charles Stuart Cooke Defender Of The Faith Demanding Frame George Frederick George Frederick Raymond Hierarchy His Majesty House Of Commons Impeachment J Cooke Justice King Charles I King Of Great Britain And Ireland Member Of Parliament Raymond
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This print captures a pivotal moment in British history, depicting King Charles the First in the House of Commons during the 17th century. The image showcases the monarch's commanding presence as he demands that the Five impeached Members be delivered up to his authority. With an air of regal power and determination, King Charles I gestures emphatically, highlighting his unwavering belief in justice and hierarchy. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this historic scene, emphasizing its significance for generations to come. The black and white tones evoke a sense of solemnity and gravity, reflecting the weighty decisions being made within these walls. In this frame, we witness not only a king asserting his royal authority but also glimpse into a turbulent period marked by political strife and power struggles. This portrait serves as a reminder of Britain's rich political heritage and its evolution over time. Originally featured in George Frederick Raymond's seminal work "A New, Universal and Impartial History of England" this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past through artful imagery. It invites us to contemplate the complex relationship between monarchy and parliament while appreciating both historical context and artistic expression. Whether you are captivated by politics or simply intrigued by British history, this print is sure to spark curiosity about one of England's most fascinating eras – making it an ideal addition for any lover of arts or history seeking visual inspiration with depth.
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