Parliament, having learned of the King's actions …
Years: 1642 - 1642
September
Parliament, having learned of the King's actions in Nottingham, dispatches its own army northward under the Earl of Essex, to confront the King.
Essex marches first to Northampton, where he musters almost twenty thousand men.
Learning of the King's move westwards, ...
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- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Scotland, Kingdom of
- Anglicans (Episcopal Church of England)
- Ireland, (English) Kingdom of
- Presbyterians
- England, (Stuart) Kingdom of
- Confederate Ireland (Irish Catholic Confederation [Confederation of Kilkenny])
Topics
- Three Kingdoms, Wars of the
- Irish Rebellion, Great
- Irish Confederate Wars
- English Civil War, First, or Great
