Finally , in May 1646 Charles sought shelter with a Presbyterian Scottish army at Southwell in Nottinghamshire .
In two decisive engagements -- the Battle of Naseby in June and the Battle of Langport in July -- the Parliamentarians effectively destroyed Charles ' armies .
In May 1646 Charles sought shelter with a Presbyterian Scottish army at Southwell in Nottinghamshire .
In two decisive engagements -- the Battle of Naseby in June and the Battle of Langport in July -- the Parliamentarians effectively destroyed Charles ' armies .