1642-1646: Timeline so far

Timeline 1642-1646

1642

• October 23rd - The Battle of Edgehill - both sides claim victory
• Stand off at Turnham Green 

1643

• King aimed at 3 pronged attack
• June - Newcastle won by the Royalists at Adwalton Moore, gaining the North
• Main Royalist force removed from London
• Cromwell formed "Ironside" - disciplined and trained cavalry 
• Cessation treaty 
• Irish Catholics sign a truce with Charles - Cessation Treaty 
• Solemn League and Covenant 

1644

• July - Marston Moor where Charles lost North and York which were surrendered to Parliament 
• 2nd Battle of Naseby 
• May - New Model Army created by Fairfax and Cromwell 
• Self-Denying Ordinance 

1645 

• June - Battle of Naseby where Parliament won 

1646

• March - Royalists surrender at Stow on the Wall
• May - Charles surrender to the Scots
• June - last Royalist stronghold surrender 
• July - Newcastle Propositions 
• October - Bishops abolished by Parliament