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Eikon Basilike: The Portraiture Of His Sacred Majesty In His Solitudes And Sufferings (1824) is a book written by Philip A. Knachel that explores the life and struggles of King Charles I of England during his imprisonment and eventual execution. The book is based on the Eikon Basilike, a book believed to have been written by King Charles himself during his imprisonment, which became a bestseller after his death. Knachel's book provides a detailed analysis of the Eikon Basilike and its historical significance, as well as a comprehensive account of King Charles I's life and reign. The book also explores the political and religious context of the time, including the English Civil War and the rise of Puritanism. Overall, Eikon Basilike: The Portraiture Of His Sacred Majesty In His Solitudes And Sufferings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during the 17th century, and the life and legacy of King Charles I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.