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Charles I

Executed Stuart king of England, referenced in historical arguments.

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Also known as Charles

First appearance: part first being an answer to mr burke s attack on the french revolution

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Paine cites Charles I as an example of a hereditary monarch who endangered the liberties of the people.
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Charles I first appears in 0002 part first being an answer to mr burke s attack on the french revolution.

In Miscellaneous Chapter: Paine cites Charles I as an example of a hereditary monarch who endangered the liberties of the people.

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