Trial and execution of Viscount Stafford, London Product:Framed picture barges and rowing boats on

barges and rowing boats on the Thames

A doormat seller walking past the statue of Charles I on horseback at the top of Whitehall near Charing Cross

c1703 (c1850(

The Argyll Rooms was a fashionable venue for masquerades

with the River Thames in the background

Trial and execution of Viscount Stafford, London Product:Framed picture barges and rowing boats onTrial and execution of Viscount Stafford, London, 1680. Two views; at the top is an interior view of Westminster Hall showing the trial of William Howard, Viscount Stafford. Beneath is an view of his execution on Tower Hill. Regarded as a Catholic martyr, Stafford was implicated in the so called Popish Plot against Charles II in 1678. He was falsely convicted of treason and executed.