Charles I becomes a prisoner of the army

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Charles I, who is being held by the Parliamentarians at Holdenby House in Northamptonshire, is seized by Cornet George Joyce, who takes him as a prisoner of the New Model Army.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Charles I becomes a prisoner of the army". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=2322, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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