Top stories this week – including news of the sale of Charles I’s ‘execution bible’

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of the auction of a Bible reputed to be that taken by Charles I to his execution in 1649.

1) ‘Bible that Charles I carried to the block’

A Bible sold for £160,000 at auction is reputed to b…

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