Colonel Francis Hacker, executed at Tyburn. Hacker was an English Parliamentarian soldier and regicide of King Charles I. Hanged at Tyburn gallows 19 October 1660. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper, portrait engraved by H. Cook, from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.

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