July 1646 : Parliament tries to disband army
May 1647 : Solemn Engagement - Army would not disband until they were paid
August 1647 : Putney Debates where the army debated what their political stance should be among themselves
1646 : The Newcastle Propositions - Parliament proposed that the armed forces should be controlled by Parliament for 20 years and that only Parliament could disband itself
June 1647 : Army seized the King at Holdenby
June 1647: Declaration of the Army - said 'we are not mercenaries' and demanded that anti-army MPs should leave. 11MPs left as a result
Summer 1647 : Heads of Proposals - Army offered Charles a settlement where the Church would become independent of the State
1647 : London Counter Revolution - the conservative mob invaded the houses of Parliament and kicked out pro-army MPs and brought back anti-army ones
December 1648 : Pride's Purge
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