The title page of The Confession of Richard Brandon, a 1649 pamphlet claiming to contain a confession of Richard Brandon as Charles I's executioner. The posthumous frontispiece shows Richard Brandon after the beheading of Charles I.[1]
Born
London, England
Died
20 June 1649
London, England
Burial place
St Mary Matfelon
Nationality
English
Other names
Young Gregory
Occupation
Common executioner of London
Years active
1639–1649
Known for
Possible executioner of Charles I
Parent
Gregory Brandon
Richard Brandon (died 20 June 1649)[a] was the common executioner of London from 1639 to 1649, who inherited his role from his father Gregory Brandon and was sometimes known as Young Gregory.[2] Richard Brandon is often named as the executioner of Charles I, though the executioner's identity is not definitely known.[3]
^"The confession of Richard Brandon". British Library. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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^Morgan, Basil (2017), "Richard Brandon, hangman and probable executioner of Charles", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Podcast), retrieved 27 May 2019
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