George Digby Bristol, 2nd14 January 1642
Digby attends a Royalist recruiting muster at Kingston-upon-Thames.
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Digby attends a Royalist recruiting muster at Kingston-upon-Thames.
Skippon reviews London regiments at Finsbury Fields during Parliament's mobilisation.
Charles establishes a recruiting centre at Shrewsbury and draws support from Wales.
Charles establishes a recruiting centre at Shrewsbury and draws support from Wales.
Parliament directs Holland to help secure Hull against Royalist pressure.
Parliament directs Holland to help secure the Tower of London.
Charles reaches Edgecote while seeking the Parliamentarian army before Edgehill.
Charles reaches Edgecote while seeking the Parliamentarian army before Edgehill.
Skippon leads thousands of London militiamen to confront the Royalist army.
Essex assembles Parliament's main field army at Northampton.
Parliament issues instructions for the impressment of 22,000 in London & the east
The Covenanters & Parliament join forces at Tadcaster
Charles Is Cavalry Leader accompanies his King on his way from Oxford
Joins forces with Prince Rupert
Fills the gap left by William Waller who is supporting Essex in Cornwall
Joins up with Waller & Essex & forms a force of 18,000 outnumbering the King's by 2:1
Marches out from Windsor prior to the Battle of Naseby
Reaches Blandford & detaches 6 regiments for the relief of Taunton
Reaches Droitwich & leaves it 14th May
Advances toward Kenilworth before parliamentary orders redirect forces during the Oxford operations.
Joins Fairfax near Nuneham as Parliamentarian forces press operations around Oxford.
Arrives at Nuneham near Oxford & is joined by Cromwell
Serves with Fairfax near Oxford as Parliamentarian forces try to contain Charles I's army.
Arrives in Cambridge to gather horse and reinforce the Eastern Association before rejoining the main campaign.
Charles reaches Daventry where he learns that Oxford is no longer under siege
Fairfax arrives at Newport Pagnell where is joined by Vermuyden & his 2,500 horse
Cromwell moves toward Fairfax before the Naseby campaign as Parliament concentrates forces against Charles I.
Cromwell joins forces with Fairfax & Parliament has an Army of more than 13,000 men
Cromwell joins forces with Fairfax & Parliament has an Army of more than 13,000 men
Fairfax arrives 12 miles from where Charles is at Daventry to the latters surprise
Charles avoids Battle by marching from Borough Hill to Belvoit Castle
Leads a cavalry at the Battle of Naseby against the Royalists
Flees Parliament & joins an Army with 100 members of the House of Commons
Lambert & Harrison join south of Preston before the Scots join the Cheshire militia
Lambert & Harrison join south of Preston before the Scots join the Cheshire militia
Joins forces with Lambert and Harrison at Warwick during the pursuit of Charles II.
Arrives near Evesham south-east of Worcester with the army preparing to close on Charles II.
Joins forces with Cromwell, 15 miles south west of Worcester, a combined force of 28,000
Disbrowe brings a Parliamentarian contingent from south-west England to reinforce Cromwell's expanding army for the Worcester campaign.
Fleetwood mobilizes Parliamentarian troops and militia around London before marching to join the forces concentrating against Charles II.
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