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| Adviser Hyde |  |
| London Appointed Chief Adviser to Charles II in exile
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| Adviser Hyde, Edward | |
| London Appointed Chief Adviser to Charles II in exile
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| Arrest Lambert, John | |
| July Inverkeithing Takes the Scots comannder, John Browne, prisoner
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| Arrest Browne, John |  |
| July Inverkeithing Taken prisoner by the English commanded by Lambert during the siege of Stirling
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| Battle of Beresteczko John II Casimir |  |
| 1st July Beresteczko John Casimir defeats 200,000 Cossacks under Tartars & Chmielnicki
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| Battle of Beresteczko Chmielnicki, Bogdan |  |
| 1st July Beresteczko John Casimir defeats 200,000 Cossacks under Tartars & Chmielnicki
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| Battle of Inverkeithing Lambert, John | |
| July Inverkeithing Defeats the Scots during Cromwell's siege of Stirling
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| July Inverkeithing Takes the Scots comannder, John Browne, prisoner
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| Battle of Inverkeithing Browne, John | |
| July Inverkeithing Taken prisoner by the English commanded by Lambert during the siege of Stirling
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| Battle of Sedan Lillburne, John | |
| 25th Aug Sedan Eliminates most of the Earl of Derby's forces
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| Battle of Sedan Stanley, James | |
| 25th Aug Sedan Most of Derby's forces are eliminated, Derby joins Charles II at Worcester
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| Battle of Warrington Charles II | |
| Aug Warrington Manages to cross the Mersey at Warrington
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| Battle of Warrington Stanley, James | |
| Aug Warrington Joins up with Charles II from the Isle of Man, with a modest force of 250 foot
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| Battle of Worcester Charles II | |
| 22nd Aug Worcester Arrives at the Royalist town of Worcester which clears the garrison for him
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| 22nd Aug Worcester Arrives with a force of 16,000 men
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| 23rd Aug Worcester Enters Worcester unopposed
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| 29th Aug Worcester A Council of War decides to attack Red Hill
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Attempts a "break out" from Worcester against Cromwell but is forced back
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Charles is forced to go into hiding then escape from England
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Leads a force of 16,000 against Cromwell's force of 30,000
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| Battle of Worcester Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 27th Aug Worcester Cromwell, Lambert & Fleetwood command 31,000
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| 27th Aug Worcester Worcester is blocked off at the south & east & forces move to block off the north
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| 27th Aug Worcester Writes a letter saying that the enemy within Worcester "will have to fight or die"
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| 29th Aug Worcester Has Worcester surrounded & starts pounding the Royalists
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Begins the attack on Worcester 12 months to the day after the battle of Dunbar
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Drives Charles II out of England to France
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Leads 30,000 including 20,000 from the New Model Army to victory against Charles II
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| Battle of Worcester Deane, Richard | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Leads a Parliamentary force up the River Severn prior to the Battle of Worcester
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| Battle of Worcester Fleetwood, Charles | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Forces Charles II's Scottish allies back into the confines of Worcester
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Leads a Parliamentary force across the River Teme prior to the Battle of Worcester
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| Battle of Worcester Lambert, John | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Helps defeats the Scots & Royalists
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| Battle of Worcester Lilburne, John | |
| Aug Worcester Ordered by Cromwell to intercept the Earl of Derby on his march to Worcester
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| Battle of Worcester Massey, John | |
| Aug Worcester Destroys most of the Bridges surrounding Worcester to defend it for the Royalists
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| Battle of Worcester Middleton, John | |
| 29th Aug Worcester Attacks Parliament's forces on Red Hill which had begun shelling Worcester
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| Battle of Worcester Pride, Thomas | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Commands a Parliamentary regiment in a victory over the Royalists
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| Battle of Worcester Stanley, James | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Captured during the Battle of Worcester supporting Charles I
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| Battle of Worcester Leslie, Alexander | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Captured in battle while supporting Charles II at Worcester
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| Capture Blake, Robert | |
| Scilly Isles Captures the Scilly Isles
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| Capture Charles II | |
| Jersey The last Royalist stronghold in England surrenders to the Commonwealth
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| Capture Lambert, John | |
| 28th Aug Upton Bridge Captures Upton Bridge enabling Cromwell to advance on both banks of the Severn
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| Chairman Council of State Bradshaw, John | |
| London Appointed Chairman of the Council of State, 2nd term
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| Civil War England Drummond, William | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester A Royalist Commander at the Battle of Worcester
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Arrested at the battle of Worcester but escapes & returns to the Highlands
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| Civil War England Leslie, Alexander | |
| Stirling Defends Srirling from Cromwell
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| Jan Arrested & held prisoner for the rest of the war
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| 1st Jan Appointed 2nd-in-Command to Charles II
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| Civil War England Maitland | |
| Worcester Arrested by the Parliamentarians, 1651-1660
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| 3rd Sep Worcester Captured at the Battle of Worcester, fights for the Royalists
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| Commander Charles II | |
| 1st Jan London Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Scottish Army
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| Commander Massey, John | |
| Appointed Commander of the English forces for the Royalists
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| Commander Leslie, Alexander | |
| 1st Jan Appointed 2nd-in-Command to Charles II
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| Constitution Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 17th Mar The Monarchy is abolished
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| 19th Mar The House of Lords is abolished, Cromwell wished to keep it as an advisory body
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| Dec Decides it is necessary for a "settlement of the nation" & a Constitution
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| Coronation Charles II | |
| 1st Jan Westminster Abbey Given a Presbyterian Coronation at Scone
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| Council State Blake, Robert | |
| Appointed Member of the Council of State
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| Council State Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 14th Feb London The Council of State is established by Act of Parliament as a ruling body
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| 14th Mar London The Council of State's 14 members are elected, including Cromwell
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| Death Ireton, Henry | |
| Death of Henry Ireton, dies of the plague
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| Death Stanley, James | |
| London Executed after being captured at the battle of Worcester
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| 15th Oct Death of James Stanley, executed after being captured at the battle of Worcester
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| Execution Stanley, James | |
| London Executed after being captured at the Battle of Worcester
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| Exile Charles II | |
| 7th Sep Aachen Joined in Aachen by his sister, the recently widowed Princess Mary
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| 16th Oct Fecamp Lands at Fecamp near Rouen
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| Exile Mazarin, Jules |  |
| Enters 1st period of exile, 1651-52
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| Exile of Charles II Charles II | |
| 7th Sep Aachen Leaves France, which resumes relations with England, for Aachen
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| 17th Sep London Flees to France in a State of destitution
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| 15th Oct Shoreham Leaves England on a hired boat, The Surprise, from Shoreham
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| 15th Oct Shoreham On the run for 6 weeks after the battle of Worcester
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| General Horse Middleton, John | |
| Appointed General of the Horse for the Royalists
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| House of Lords Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 19th Mar The House of Lords is abolished, Cromwell wished to keep it as an advisory body
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| Invasion of England Charles II | |
| 13th July Crosses the Border into England with a mainly Presbyterian force to restore the throne
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| 6th Aug Crosses the border into England at the head of an Army of 14,000
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| Invasion of England Lambert, John | |
| Aug Sent by Cromwell to harass the Scottish invasion Army headed by Charles II
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| Mobilization Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 24th Aug London Joins forces with Lambert & Harrison at Warwick
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| 27th Aug Evesham Arrives 15 miles sth west of Worcester at the head of an army of 28,000
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| Mobilization Fleetwood, Charles | |
| 27th Aug Evesham Joins forces with Cromwell, 15 miles sth west of Worcester, a combined force of 28,000
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| Mobilization Harrison, Thomas | |
| 13th Aug Warrington Lambert & Harrison join sth of Preston before the Scots join the Cheshire militia
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| Mobilization Lambert, John | |
| 13th Aug Warrington Lambert & Harrison join sth of Preston before the Scots join the Cheshire militia
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| Parliament Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 17th Sep London Dissolution of the "Rump Parliament" is debated by a committe set up for the purpose
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| Proclamation Sovereignty Charles II | |
| 6th Aug London Proclaimed as sovereign of England & offers a pardon to all who join him
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| Rebellion Monck, George | |
| Sent to Scotland to subdue the Scottish forces mobilizing for Charles II
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| Rebellion Morgan, Robert | |
| 2nd in command to Monck
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| Sent to Scotland to subdue the Scottish forces mobilizing for Charles II
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| Reform Cromwell, Oliver | |
| May London The Commonwealth is formerly enacted by Parliament
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| 9th Oct London Anti-Dutch Legislation forbids importation by by Dutch shipping
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| Siege of Jersey Blake, Robert | |
| Jersey Lands with a Parliamentary invasion force & captures Jersey
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| Siege of Jersey Carteret, George | |
| Jersey Makes a stand against Parliament but Jersey falls by the end of the year
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| Siege of Leicester Pye, Robert | |
| 30th May Leicester Overwhelmed by royalistds to divert Parliamentary forces from the stronghold of Oxford
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| Siege of London Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Aug London Prepares the defences of London after Charles II leads an invasion force into England
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| Siege of Perth Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 2nd Aug Perth Perth surrenders to Cromwell
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| Siege of Stirling Cromwell, Oliver | |
| July Stirling Conducts the siege of Stirling
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| 4th Aug Stirling Cromwell leads an Army across the Forth
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| Siege of Stirling Monck, George | |
| Aug Stirling Ordered by Cromwell to take charge of the siege & capture Stirling
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| Siege of Stirling Browne, John | |
| July Stirling Sent by Leslie with a force of 4,000 to drive the English back across the Forth
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| Siege of Stirling Sotland Browne, John | |
| July Inverkeithing Sotland The Scots comannder, John Browne, prisoner by Major-General Lambert
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| Succession Louis XIV the Sun King | |
| Sep Paris Declared of age
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| Succession Ietsuna |  |
| Succeeds as Tokugawa Shogun, 4th Shogun
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| Treaty of Biala Cerkew John II Casimir | |
| Biala Cerkew The Cossacks make peace with Poland, Chmielnicki continues with a few followers
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| 1st July Beresteczko The Cossacks make peace with Poland, Chmielnicki continues with a few followers
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| Treaty of Biala Cerkew Chmielnicki, Bogdan | |
| Biala Cerkew The Cossacks make peace with Poland, Chmielnicki continues with a few followers
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