Daniel Axtel, executed at Tyburn 1660

Daniel Axtel, executed at Tyburn. Colonel Daniel Axtell, c. 1622-1660, grocer, religious radical, parliamentarian soldier and regicide of King Charles I. He was hanged, drawn and quartered on 19 October 1660. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner's axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfield's The High Court of Justice, London, 1820

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