Royal Court Established at York
Charles establishes his court at York while gathering northern Royalist support.
Role range: 1625-1649
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Charles I Biography and Timeline — Page 5
Follow Charles I through 166 dated historical records for England.
Charles I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
166Distinct records
5 of 5Page
1642–1644Years on this page
1642
Royal Court at York
Charles governs from York while political negotiations with Parliament collapse.
Role range: 1625-1649
Royal Visit to Aston Hall
Charles stays at Aston Hall while moving through the Midlands before Edgehill.
Role range: 1625-1649
Memory of Strafford
Royalists remembered Strafford as a loyal minister sacrificed during the political crisis preceding civil war.
Role range: 1642-1649 – 1625-1649
1643
First Battle of Newbury
Charles fights Essex's army at the inconclusive First Battle of Newbury.
Role range: 1642-1649 – 1625-1649
1644
Oxford Parliament Opens
Charles summons a rival Parliament at Oxford after the Civil War has divided the kingdom.
Role range: 1625-1649
Records, sources and methodology
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