Henry Marten

English lawyer and politician

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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