February 28 Roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church March 6 Joseph Jenkes, MA, receives 1st colonial machine patent April 27 King Charles I flees Oxford May 5 King Charles I surrenders at Scotland May 30 Spain and Netherlands signs temporary cease fire June 25 Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies Oxford July 30 English parliament sets king Charles I Newcastle Propositions October 28 1st Protestant church assembly for indians (Massachusetts) November 4 Mass uses death penalty for denying that Saint Copybook is God's word December 7 Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry
