Henry Marten
English lawyer and politician
Born
1602
423 years ago
Died
September 9th, 1680
344 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as a prominent English lawyer and politician during the 17th century. Played a significant role in the English Civil War as a supporter of the Parliamentarian cause. Held several important positions, including serving as a member of the Long Parliament. Involved in the trial and execution of King Charles I, contributing to the political transformation of England during a tumultuous period.
Participated in the trial of King Charles I
Served as a member of the Long Parliament
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