What King Charles I of 1640s England might have to say to Mitch McConnell in 2020 | Opinion Fine-grained political quibbling is rarely forgotten by its victims. Witness the lengths the British ...

This is King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland, as depicted in a famous triple portrait by the Flemish artist, Anthony van Dyck, in the 1630s. The king commissioned the painting as a ...

If, as the saying goes, “the past is prologue,” consider this: On Jan. 30, 1649 (is that past enough?), Charles I, King of England, laid his head down on the executioner’s block and was put ...

This is King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland, as depicted in a famous triple portrait by the Flemish artist, Anthony van Dyck, in the 1630s.

In 1649 similar charges were leveled against Charles I of England, who was equally defiant, declaring in court along the lines of Saddam Hussein that "I would know by what power I am called hither." ...

King Charles II, the king of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1660 to his death in 1685. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images / Getty Images.

King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland was beheaded by his own subjects on Jan. 30, 1649. This event during the English Civil War reverberates to our own time and in conflicts that have ...

This is King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland, as depicted in a famous triple portrait by the Flemish artist, Anthony van Dyck, in the 1630s.