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Charles II Hides in the Boscobel Oak.(Brief Article)
History Today, September, 2001 by Cavendish, Richard
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September 6th, 1651
AT WORCESTER on Wednesday, September 3rd, the Roundheads under Oliver Cromwell routed Charles II and his Scots. The young king -- he was twenty-one -- slipped away on horseback with a few trusted companions. About dawn on the 4th they reached White Ladies, a house owned by the Giffard family, east of Tong in Shropshire, 40 miles from Worcester. They were let in by a servant named George Penderel. He and his four staunch brothers were to be key figures in the events of the next few days. As Roman Catholic recusants they had much experience in concealing ...
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