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   Alliance   Charles I
  2nd April Newark   Sends Montreuil to Newark to prepare the Scots for his reception
  26th Dec   Promises to impose Presbyterianism for 3 yrs to gain Scottish support
  26th Dec   The Scots promise to restore Charles if he restores Presbyterianism
  26th Dec Isle of Wight   Signs a secret Treaty at the Isle of Wight with the Scots
   Arrest   Charles I
  30th Jan London   Parliament pays a œ400,000 ransom to Charles' Scottish captors
  13th April Exeter   Princess Henrietta is surrendered to Parliament
  4th June London   Taken prisoner by the Army from Holmby House in Northamptonshire
   Arrest   Cromwell, Oliver
   Holmby   Orders the abduction of Charles II at Holmby
   Arrest   Fairfax, Thomas
   Jan Holdenby   Charles I is deliverred by the Scots to the commissioners of parliament, Fairfax meets the King beyond Nottingham, and accompanies him during the journey to Holdenby
   Arrest   Henrietta Maria
  13th April Exeter   Princess Henrietta is surrendered to Parliament
   Battle of Marston Moor   Lambert, John
   Marston Moor   Leads the Parliament's cavalry
   Battle of Stow on the Wold   Astley, Jacob
  20th Mar Stow   Astley takes up a defensive position on a hillside below Stow-on-the-Wold
  21st Mar Stow   Astley is forced to surrender himself to the Parliamentarians
  21st Mar Stow   Attempts to transfer forces from Wales to Oxford but is defeated by Morgan & Brereton
   Battle of Stow on the Wold   Brereton, William
  21st Mar Stow   Intercepts Lord Astley & stops him marching from Wales to join Charles I in Oxford
   Battle of Stow on the Wold   Lucas, Charles
  21st Mar Stow   Taken prisoner during the royalist defeat
   Battle of Stow on the Wold   Morgan, Thomas
  21st Mar Stow   Intercepts Lord Astley & stops him marching from Wales to join Charles I in Oxford
   Birth   John George III
   Saxony   Birth of John George III, son of Elector John George II
   Capture   Fairfax, Thomas
  16th Feb Torrington   Captures Torrington from the Royalists
  13th April Exeter   Captures the garrison ar Exeter & Princess Henrietta becomes a prisoner of Parliament
   Chief Minister   Kumazawa, Banzan
  6th Aug Berlin   Appointed Chief Minister of Okayama
   Civil War England   Leslie, Alexander
   Jan   Turns Charles I over to Parliament
   Civil War England   Maitland
   Carisbrooke   Confers with Charles I & gains the Engagement from him
     Supports Charles I
   Commander   Lambert, John
     Appointed Commander of the Army of the North for Parliament
   Commander   Alamgir
   Balkh   Appointed Commander-in-Chief in Balkh & Badakhstan
   Constitution   Lilburne, John
     A radical group within the New Model Army, the Levellers, calls for Constitutional reform
   Diplomacy   Charles I
     Offers to repeal all the penal laws if the Vatican assists him to victory
   Diplomacy   Montreuil, Jean de
  2nd April Newark   Sent by Charles I to Newark to help prepare the Scots for his reception
   Exile   Charles I
  11th Nov Carisbrooke   Hosted by the Governor of Carisbrooke Castle
   Exile of Charles I   Charles I
  11th Nov Isle of Wight   Escapes to the Isle of Wight
   Exile of Holles   Holles
     Takes up exile in France
   Governor   Alamgir
   Badakhshan   Appointed Governor of Badakhshan
   Balkh   Appointed Governor of Balkh
   Impeachment   Holles
   London   Impeached by the Parliamentary Army
   Levellers   Lilburne, John
     A radical group within the New Model Army, the Levellers, calls for Constitutional reform
   Lieutenant   Graham, James
   Sep   Appointed Lieutenant General for Scotland, 2nd term, by Charles II
   Mobilization   Cromwell, Oliver
   Triptow Heath   Flees Parliament & joins an Army with 100 members of the House of Commons
   Mobilization   William II
   Borkum   With the Duke of Lorraine raises a force of 1,000 for his father-in-law Charles I
   Negotiations   Montreuil, Jean de
  22nd Mar Oxford   Returns to Oxford after negotiating peace with Parliament but Charles I rejects it
   Peace   Charles I
     Offers a seperate peace with the Independents in Parliament but they do not respond
  2nd April   The French send Montreuil to Scotland to negotiate peace with the Covenanters
   Peace   Hopton
  9th Mar Truro   Driven back to Truro, Hopton offers peace terms with the Parliamentary forces
   Peace   Turenne
   Ulm   Forces the Truce of Ulm on Maximilian but Maximilian breaks the truce
   Peerage   Charles I
  14th Mar Somerset   Makes the Earl of Glamorgan Duke of Somerset
   Quakers   Fox, George
     Founds the "Friends of the Truth", later becomes the Quakers
   Rebellion   Charles I
  26th Dec London   Parliament renounces its allegiance to the King
   Rebellion   Philip IV
   Naples   Defeats a rebellion led by Masaniello in Naples, put down by Don John of Austria
   Reform   Lilburne, John
     The Levellers call fo a full franchise under a Republican Government
   Restoration   Charles I
  26th Dec London   Promises to impose Presbyterianism for 3 yrs to gain Scottish military support
   Restoration   Mazarin, Jules
   Calais   Prevents Charles II arriving at Calais to join William of Orange & restore his throne
   Rule of Badakhshan   Aurangzeb
   Badakhshan   Shah Jahan makes Aurangzeb governor of Balkh and Badakhshan (near modern Turkmenistan and Afghanistan), replacing Aurangzeb's ineffective brother Murad Baksh
   Rule of Balkh   Aurangzeb
   Balkh   Shah Jahan makes Aurangzeb governor of Balkh and Badakhshan (near modern Turkmenistan and Afghanistan), replacing Aurangzeb's ineffective brother Murad Baksh
   Siege of La Bassee   Rupert of the Rhine
   La Bassee   Succesfully defends La Bassee
   Siege of London   Cromwell, Oliver
  6th Aug London   Enters London with an Army & forces Parliament to take him & the other MPs back
   Speaker   Willoughby
     Appointed Speaker of the House of Lords
   Succession   William II
     Succeeds as Stadholder of The Netherlands, Stadholder of the northern provinces
   Surrender   Berkley, John
  13th April Exeter   Surrenders at Exeter, Fairfax declares that the Western War is over
   Surrender   Charles I
  13th April Exeter   John Berkley surrenders & ends the war in the west
  13th April Exeter   John Berkley surrenders & surrenders Princes Henrietta to Parliament
   Treaty of Peace   Fairfax, Thomas
  13th Mar   Signs a peace treaty with Lord Ralph Hopton who agrees to disband his forces
   Treaty of Peace   Hopton
  13th Mar   Signs a peace treaty with Fairfax in Truro

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