Anglicans and royalists fashioned an image of martyrdom, and the Church of England officially canonised Charles as a saint, in the Convocations of Canterbury and York of 1660.
Anglicans and royalists fashioned an image of martyrdom, and Charles was recognised as a martyr king by his followers. The Church of England officially canonized Charles as a saint, in the Convocations of Canterbury and York of 1660.