On the Statue of King Charles at Charing Cross

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN: 1758-5309|67|1|97-101

ISSN: 0003-5815

Source: Antiquaries Journal, Vol.67, Iss.1, 1987-03, pp. : 97-101

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Abstract

Newly discovered evidence, here printed, from the proceedings in an equity suit in the Exchequer shows that le Sueur's statue of Charles I was indeed buried underground in the Interregnum, and illuminates the circumstances of the burial. This fills a lacuna in the documentary history of the statue.