'Charles II in the Forest of Boscobel, 1651', (1800). 19th century imagining of an episode during King Charles II's (1630-1685) escape from England after the Royalist defeat at Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651. Charles was forced to flee, and famously hid up an oak tree in Boscobel Wood in Shropshire. For this reason, 'The Royal Oak' is a popular pub name in England.
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