The circumstances which I am about to relate to my juvenile readers took place in the year 1647. By referring to the history of England of that date they will find that King Charles the First against whom the Commons of England had rebelled after a civil war of nearly five years had been defeated and was confined as a prisoner at Hampton Court. The Cavaliers or the party who fought for King Charles had all been dispersed and the Parliamentary army under the command of Cromwell were beginning to control the Commons ...
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The circumstances which I am about to relate to my juvenile readers took place in the year 1647. By referring to the history of England of that date they will find that King Charles the First against whom the Commons of England had rebelled after a civil war of nearly five years had been defeated and was confined as a prisoner at Hampton Court. The Cavaliers or the party who fought for King Charles had all been dispersed and the Parliamentary army under the command of Cromwell were beginning to control the Commons.
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