Permanent historical factsheet

Arrest of Charles I

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

5Records
1646–1649Date range
2Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1646

Charles I27 April 1646

Oxford · Warfare / Civil War

Leaves Oxford to surrender himself to the Scots at Newark

1647

Charles I30 January 1647

London · Warfare / Civil War

Parliament pays a 400,000 pounds ransom to Charles Scottish captors

Charles I4 June 1647

London · Warfare / Civil War

Taken prisoner by the Army from Holmby House in Northamptonshire

1648

Charles I1 December 1648

Warfare / Civil War

The Army siezes Charles I

1649

Thomas Fairfax Cameron, 3rd2 December 1649

Hurst Castle · Warfare / Civil War

Orders Charles I to be transferred to Hurst Castle

Names involved

Charles IThomas Fairfax Cameron, 3rd

Provenance

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