![]() The king has raised his battle standard in Nottingham and moved his court to Oxford. Each set of rebels claims loyalty to his majesty while taking up arms against him. Parliament has ejected the king from his capital, London, and is raising England's trained bands to defend its constitutional rights and the protestant reformation. Catholic confederates have retaken much of Ireland. Presbyterian covenanters have thrown King Charles and his bishops out of Scotland, occupying northern England. Nz/#!qgFBwTSJ!yJp7cZcchYGb1713UUXarI8QMmzkDUak2luVVu0Kfm8Īll three of Charles Stuart's kingdoms are in rebellion.
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