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Covenanters

England · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1638–1639Date range
1Named people
4Places

Chronological records

1638

Charles IJuly 1638

Warfare / Bishops War, 1st

Charles I advises his Privy Council he will have to use force against the Covenanters

1639

Charles IFebruary 1639

Inverness · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st

The Covenanters capture Inverness

Charles I21 March 1639

Dumbarton · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st

Dumbarton castle falls to the Covenanters

Charles I21 March 1639

Edinburgh · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st

Edinburgh castle falls to the Covenanters

Charles I19 June 1639

Aberdeen · Warfare / Bishops War, 1st

The Covenanters occupy Aberdeen

Names involved

Charles I

Provenance

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