History Trivia - King Charles I flees London

January 10



69 Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus was appointed by Galba to deputy Roman Emperor.

236 Pope Fabian succeeded Anterus as the twentieth pope of Rome.

1642 King Charles I and his family fled London for Oxford.

1645 Archbishop William Laud was beheaded at the Tower of London because he opposed the radical forms of Puritanism and supported King Charles I during the British civil war.

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Published on January 10, 2015 03:00
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Nola Arganbright Since learning of my English roots I am soaking up English history.


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