The first attempt to cross from the Hague was not an easy one ; battered by storms , her ship came close to sinking and was forced to return to port .
At the beginning of 1643 , Henrietta Maria attempted to return to England .
The first attempt to cross from the Hague was not an easy one ; battered by storms , Henrietta Maria 's ship came close to sinking and was forced to return to port .
At the beginning of 1643 , Henrietta Maria attempted to return to England .