Bradshaw became an eminent judge and on 10th January 1649 was appointed lord president of the high court of justice set up to preside at the trial of King Charles I (who was beheaded in Whitehall on ...

To Kill a King The country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the king, which sees Charles I and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills. Charles I: To Kill a King: ...