Queen Henrietta Maria flees to France, fearful at the unexpectedly
strong resistance being shown by the Parliamentarian forces to her
husband's Royalist army.
Citation:
Editors. "Queen Henrietta Maria flees to France".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011
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