- Nicholas Love
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Nicholas Love (1608–1682) was an English lawyer and one of the Regicides of King Charles I of England.[1]
Love was educated at Wadham College, Oxford; M.A., 1636; barrister, Lincoln's Inn, 1636. He was elected M.P. for Winchester in 1645. Love was one of the judges at the trial of Charles I, but did not sign the death warrant. He retained his seat as M.P. for Winchester, in the Rump Parliament of 1659. At the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 he escaped to Switzerland. He died at Vevey in 1682.[2]
References
- ^ David Plant, the British Civil Wars and Commonwealth website http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/index_l.htm
- ^ Lee, Sidney (1903), Dictionary of National Biography Index and Epitome, p. 794 (also main entry xxxiv 159)
- Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Lee, Sidney, ed (1903). "Love, Nicholas". Dictionary of National Biography Index and Epitome. Cambridge University Press. p. 794.
Categories:- 1608 births
- 1682 deaths
- Regicides of Charles I
- English lawyers
- Members of the pre-1707 Parliament of England
- English people stubs
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