Bradshaw, John, president of the High Court of Justice for trial of Charles I., born at Stockport; bred for the bar; a friend of Milton; a thorough republican, and opposed to the Protectorate; became president of the Council on Cromwell's death; was buried in Westminster; his body was exhumed and hung in chains at the Restoration (1586‒1659).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Bradshaw, George * Bradwardin, Thomas