CHAPTER LXIV.

THE TRIAL. The next day a numerous guard conducted Charles I. before the high tribunal which was to try him. All London was crowding to the doors of the house. The throng was terrific; and it was not till after much crowding and some fighting that our four friends reached their destination. When they did so, they found the three lower rows of benches already filled; but, as they were not anxious to be too conspicuous, all, with the exception of Porthos, who was anxious to display his red doublet, were quite satisfi…