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REASON FOR BEHEADING AND SOURCE OF POWER
REASON FOR BEHEADING AND SOURCE OF POWER
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Individual
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Year
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Reason
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Source
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Sir John Montacute
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1400
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Attempted Regicide
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Monarch
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Sir William Stanley
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1495
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Supporting a pretender to the throne
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Monarch
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Sir Edmund Dudley
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1510
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Extortion
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Monarch
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John Fisher
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1535
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Religion
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Monarch
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Sir Thomas More
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1535
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Religion
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Monarch
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Queen Anne Boleyn
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1536
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Adultery
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Monarch
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Countess Margaret Pole
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1541
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Religion
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Monarch
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Sir Thomas Culpepper
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1541
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Adultery with Queen
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Monarch
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Queen Catherine Howard
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1542
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Adultery
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Monarch
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Lady Jane Gray
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1554
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Religion
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Parliament
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Mary Queen of Scots
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1587
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Threat to the throne
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Monarch
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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1618
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Regicidal plot
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Monarch
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King Charles I
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1649
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Tyranny against the state
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Parliament
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Oliver Cromwell
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1658
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Regicide
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Parliament
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