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   Battle of Brig O'Dee   Graham, James
  18th June Brig O'Dee   Defeats & Royalist Army at Brig O'Dee & enters Aberdeen
   Battle of Chemnitz   Baner, Johan
  14th April Chemnitz   Commands Swedish forces to victory over a Saxon Imperial army after crossing the Elbe
   Battle of Dee   Charles I
  19th June Aberdeen   The Covenantors occupy Aberdeen
   Battle of Dee   Leslie, Alexander
  19th June Dee   The Covenantors occupy Aberdeen
   Battle of Downs   Pennington, John
  11th Oct Downs   Can only watch while the Dutch destroy the Spanish fleet
   Battle of Downs   Tromp, Martin Van
  21st Oct Downs   Defeats the Spanish fleet under Antonio de Oquendo
   Battle of Downs   Olivares
  21st Oct Downs   The seagoing route to the Rhine is closed off to Spain
  21st Oct Downs   The Spanish fleet off the Netherlands is defeated by the French
   Battle of Downs   Oquendo, Antonio de
  21st Oct Downs   The seagoing route to the Rhine is closed off to Spain
  21st Oct Downs   The Spanish fleet off the Netherlands is defeated by the French
   Battle of Newburn   Graham, James
   Newburn   Defeats an English royalist force at Newburn
   Black Oath   Charles I
  21st May Ulster   The "black oath" requires all Scots in Ulster to take an oath to the King
   Capture of Aberdeen   Charles I
  14th May Aberdeen   The Royalists briefly occupy Aberdeen
   Capture of Aberdeen   Graham, James
  30th Mar Aberdeen   Captures Aberdeen for the Covenantors
   Capture of Dumbarton   Charles I
  21st Mar Dumbarton   Dumbarton castle falls to the Covenanters
   Capture of Edinburgh   Charles I
  21st Mar Edinburgh   Edinburgh castle falls to the Covenanters
   Capture of Hesdin   Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
   Hesdin   The French complete the capture of Artois by capturing Hesdin
   Capture of Inverness   Charles I
   Feb Inverness   The Covenantors capture Inverness
   Capture of Inverness   Leslie, Alexander
   Feb Inverness   The Covenantors capture Inverness
   Capture of Salses   Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
  19th July Salses   The French capture Salses in Rousillon
   Capture of Saxony   Baner, Johan
   Saxony   Captures Saxony after victory at the battle of Chemnitz
   April Saxony   Overruns western Saxony after the battle of Chemnitz
   Declaration of War   Charles I
   Newburn   Starts after Charles tries to enforce the English Book of Common Prayer on the Scots
   Delhi   Jahan
   Delhi   The walled city of Old Delhi, the 6th Delhi city, is erected by Shah Jahan
   Discovery of Geometry   Desargues, Gerard
     Publication of, "Brouillon Project", lays the foundations for analytical geometry
   Expulsion Portuguese   Iemutsu
     Orders the expulsion of the Portuguese
   Harvard College   Harvard, John
  3rd Mar Harvard   Named after the puritan Minister who gave it half of his fortune
   Invasion of England   Graham, James
     After Charles I signed the treaty of Berwick Montrose invades England
   Invention Calculator   Pascal, Blaise
     Invents a calculating machine
   Lieutenant Tower   Byron
   Dec Tower of London   Appointed Lieutenant of the Tower of London
   Nationality Mazarin   Mazarin, Jules
     Made a naturalized Frenchman & enters the service of Louis XIII
   Parliament   Charles I
  30th Aug Edinburgh   1st day of Charles ' 2nd Parliament in Scotland
  14th Nov Edinburgh   Final day of Charles ' 2nd Parliament in Scotland
   Parliament   Graham, James
   Aug   Opposes the policies of Argyll during the Scottish Parliament, August-September
   Peace   Graham, James
   Newcastle   The Covenantors are paid œ850 & allowed to occupy the northern counties of England
   Publication   Henry
     The future Duke of Gloucester
   Publication   Desargues, Gerard
     Publication of, "Brouillon Project", lays the foundations for analytical geometry
   Rebellion   Devereux, Robert
   London   Appointed 2nd-in-Command against the Scottish Covenanters
   Rebellion   Fairfax, Thomas
   Yorkshire   Raises the Yorkshire Redcaps to fight in the Bishop's War for which he is knighted
   Redcaps   Fairfax, Thomas
   Yorkshire   Raises a forces called the Yorkshire Redcaps for which he is knighted
   Rule of Ulster   Charles I
  21st May Ulster   The "black oath" requires all Scots in Ulster to take an oath to the King
   Siege of Aberdeen   Charles I
  14th May Aberdeen   The Royalists capture Aberdeen
   Siege of Aberdeen   Graham, James
  30th Mar Aberdeen   Captures Aberdeen for the Covenantors
  25th May Aberdeen   Enters Aberdeen with 4000 Covenanters
  18th June Aberdeen   Defeats & Royalist Army at Brig O'Dee & captures Aberdeen from the Covenantors
   Siege of Dumbarton   Leslie, Alexander
  26th Mar Dumbarton   The Covenantors capture Dumbarton Castle
   Siege of Edinburgh   Leslie, Alexander
  21st Mar Edinburgh   The Covenantors capture Edinburgh
   Siege of Inverness   Leslie, Alexander
   Feb Inverness   The Covenantors capture Inverness
   Siege of Newcastle   Graham, James
   Newcastle   Occupies Newcastle after victory at Newburn
   Taxation   Charles I
   London   "Ship money" is illegally raised inland in time of peace, finances Charles ' court
   Treaty of Berwick   Charles I
  18th June Berwick   The treaty of Berwick ends the 1st Bishops War as Charles is forced to call a truce
   Treaty of Berwick   Graham, James
  18th June Berwick   Present at the signing of the treaty with Charles I which ends the 1st Bishops War
   Treaty of Berwick   Leslie, Alexander
  18th June Berwick   The treaty of Berwick ends the 1st Bishop's War
  20th June Berwick    Charles I agrees for the Scottish Assembly & Parliament to end the Bishops War
  20th June Berwick   The Royalists & Covenantors agree to disband their armies

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