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Alliance Charles I and the Scots

England · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1645–1647Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1645

Charles I27 April 1645

Warfare / Civil War

Leaves to Royalist stronghold of Oxford to negotiate with the Scots

1647

Charles I2 April 1647

Warfare / Civil War

Sends Montreuil to Newark to prepare the Scots for his reception

Charles I26 December 1647

Warfare / Civil War

The Scots promise to restore Charles if he restores Presbyterianism. Signs a secret Treaty at the Isle of Wight with the Scots. Promises to impose Presbyterianism for 3 yrs to gain Scottish support

Names involved

Charles I

Provenance

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