Battle of the Severn
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The Battle of the Severn was a skirmish fought on March 25, 1655, on the Severn River at Horn Point, across Spa Creek from Annapolis, Maryland, in what at that time was referred to as the Puritan sett
1876–1881 illustration of the battle
Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, 1st Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland
Leonard Calvert
William Stone, 3rd Colonial Governor of Maryland
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
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The Wars of the Three Kingdoms is the collective term for a series of conflicts fought between 1639 and 1653 in England, Scotland, and Ireland, then separate entities in a personal union under Charles
Battle of the Severn
…Battle of the Severn Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms 1876–1881 illustration of the battle Date March 25, 1655 Location Annapolis, Maryland Result Commonwealth victory Belligerents Commonwealth supporters…
Charles I by Anthony van Dyck, painted 1635–1636
The spark, a riot in St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, reputedly started by Jenny Geddes throwing a wooden stool
King Charles I and Prince Rupert before the Battle of Naseby
The English and Scots armies lovingly embrace each other.