Major Genl. Harrison, executed at Charing Cross 1660
Major Genl. Harrison, executed at Charing Cross. Major-General Thomas Harrison, 1616-1660, was a parliamentarian, lieutenant-colonel in the army, a member of the Fifth Monarchists, and regicide of King Charles I. Tried, hanged, drawn and quartered on 13 October 1660. With his autograph and seal. 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, portrait engraved by JT, from James Caulfield's The High Court of Justice, London, 1820
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