Andrew Broughton
(1603-1688)
regicide and Mayor of Maidstone (1648)
Died aged c. 85
Broughton was Clerk of the Court at the High Court of Justice for the trial King Charles I of England. As Clerk of the Court, he read out the charge against the king and required him to plead. At the end of the trial he declared the court's sentence of death.
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Wikidata WikipediaAndrew Broughton (1602/03–1687) was Clerk of the Court at the High Court of Justice for the trial King Charles I of England.
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