Charles I surrenders to the Scots
1646 · Event
His field armies destroyed and Oxford besieged, Charles I slips out in disguise and gives himself up to the Scottish army at Newark — gambling he can split his enemies. After eight months of fruitless bargaining the Scots hand him to the English Parliament and go home.
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