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present Government would flock to his standard Charles found himself disapointed in his expectations of increasing his Army, and the King when he arrived at Worcester found his forces extremely harassed, with an army of about 30 000 men, Cromwel fell upon Worcester and attacked it on all sides. The whole Scottish Army was either killed or taken prisoners The King on leaving Worcester after one and forty days concealment he arrived safely at Tescamp in Normandy--No less than forty Men and Women had at different times been privy to his concealment and escape In 1622 the death of William Prince of Orange had been attended with the depression of his party and the triumph of the Dutch republicans and an idea had been entertained in England of a coalition between the two republics--These views enforced by the violent spirit of St John determined the Parliament to change the purposed alliance into a furious war against the United States--The States not to be unprepared equipped a fleet of one hundred & forty
