The First English Civil War begins: Internally exiled Charles I (a Presbyterian, r. 1625 – 1649) declares war against Parliament from his headquarters at Nottingham.
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Subsequent Events:
References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 2:234.
First English Civil War – Wikipedia
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