Execution of the Earl of Strafford Small 320×244 Medium 640×487 Large 1024×780 Download TIFF Original 2400×1828 | (1.4 MB) Description King Charles I signed a death warrant against Thomas Wentworth, the Earl of Strafford, after Parliament condemned him to death for attempting to strengthen the royal position against Parliament. Keywords earl, earl of strafford, England, Great Britain, king charles i, strafford, thomas wentworth Galleries Events in United Kingdom History Source: Webster, Hutton Modern European History (Boston, MA: D.C. Heath & CO., 1920)
