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King Charles raised his standard at Nottingham and the war commences.
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The Scots marched South and joined Parliament's army threatening York.
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the Long Parliament sends commissioners to negotiate the Treaty of Oxford.
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the Long Parliament appoints commissioners to meet with the king's commissioners at Uxbridge.
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Siege of Dartmouth ended with the surrender of Royalist garrison.
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Harlech Castle the last Royalist stronghold in Wales surrendered to the Parliamentary forces.
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Pride's Purge, when troops under Colonel Thomas Pride removed opponents of Oliver Cromwell from Parliament by force of arms resulting in Rump Parliament Events of 1649.
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"An Agreement of the People of England, and the places therewith incorporated, for a secure and present peace, upon grounds of common right, freedom and safety" presented to the Rump Parliament.
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Treaty of Breda signed between Charles II and the Scottish Covenanters.
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Charles II landed in Normandy, France, after successfully fleeing England.