Harefoot ruled England in place of his half-brother, Harthacnut, who was busy fighting a rebellion in Norway at the time. Instead, after coming to power, Mary tried Bucer posthumously for heresy. [6]4 Oliver CromwellThe VENGEFUL Execution Of Oliver Cromwell – The Lord ProtectorOliver Cromwell was and remains a controversial figure in English history. King Charles had Cromwell’s body removed from its tomb and executed for regicide. Teach’s dead men were buried while the living were tried and executed.

Source: The Nation January 17, 2024 08:32 UTC