[[Category:th century| *]] [[Category:s| *]] [[Category:th century decades]] On 30 January 1649, King Charles I of England, Scotland, France and Ireland was executed in front of a large crowd. Oliver Cromwell, Charles' main political enemy, was amongst the onlookers. (PROSE: The Roundheads) In September, the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Hex visited Ireland during Cromwell's siege of Drogheda and Wexford. (AUDIO: The Settling)