NOUN
- son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)
- as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)
- king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
How To Use Charles I In A Sentence
- But it was restored as a chapel in 1662 by Charles II for his wife, Queen Catherine of Braganza, who established a friary in its grounds.
- With Charles II. the embroidered gloves seem to have vanished along with the stumpwork pictures, of which more anon. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework
- My only cavil about Aden Gillett's neurotically suave Charles is that he sometimes puts emotion before diction so that you lose the full richness of his past relationship with the vividly polysyllabic Mrs Winthrop-Llewellyn.
- One of them was Parliament House, a timbered building in which Charles I was believed to have held his Parliament Committee when he was in York.
- The crisis of 1629-60 originated in Charles I's belief that by the royal prerogative he could govern without the advice and consent of Parliament.
- The Whigs owed their name, like the Tories, to the exclusion crisis of Charles II's reign.
- The fame of this book, or concordance, as it was called, reached the ears of Charles I., who "intreated Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
- Stephen Burrough, Arthur Pet, and Charles Iackman accoast Noua The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
- By accepting the mission, Charles is pitched into a world of kidnap, mystery and murder.
- He had painted the ceiling for the Whitehall Banqueting House, where masques had been performed and through which, in a pointed gesture, Charles I was made to pass on the way to his execution.