Engagers
Faction of the Scottish Covenanters / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the engagement with the English parliament of 1649, see Engagement controversy.
The Engagers were a faction of the Scottish Covenanters, who made "The Engagement" with King Charles I in December 1647 while he was imprisoned in Carisbrooke Castle by the English Parliamentarians after his defeat in the First Civil War.
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The Engagers | |
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Founded | December 1647 |
Dissolved | 1651 |
Split from | Covenanters |
Religion | Presbyterianism (Church of Scotland) |
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