The First English Civil War ends: Charles I (a Presbyterian, r. 1625 – 1649) surrenders himself to David Leslie, Lord Newark, (a Presbyterian), commander of a Covenanter Army contingent.
[restored 10/5/2024]
Subsequent Events:
References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 2:260-61.
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Timeline of the English Civil War – Wikipedia
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David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Leslie,_1st_Lord_Newark
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