History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Vol. 4 of 4

The ground on which Cromwell had taken his stand had for some time been giving way beneath his feet. On October 22, 1647. The Scottish commissioners, Loudoun, Lauderdale, nggfgkh and Lanark, visited Charles at Hampton Court. They gizggimis'wim had previously given him a verbal assurance that, the King. If he would in other respects satisfy them about religion, the Covenant would not be pressed against him and they now declared in writing that Scotland was prepared Oct. 23, to assist him in the recovery of his throne. Not 5353335; long afterwards they reappeared at Hampton Court with a suite of fifty horsemen, and urged Charles to make his escape under their escort. Charles answered that he had given his word of honour not to escape, and that 'till he had freed himself of that, he would die rather than break his faith.

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Excerpt from History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Vol. 4 of 4

The ground on which Cromwell had taken his stand had for some time been giving way beneath his feet. On October 22.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.