By 1642 Charles is driven from of London to Oxford 
 
 
- 4 Dec 1642 Cardinal Richelieu dies
- 10 Jan 1643 Moray carries news of Richelieu’s death to Charles, in Oxford, and is knighted.
- Moray returns France and is promoted to Colonel in Scots Guard.
- 24 Nov 1643 Moray captured, whilst leading his troops and imprisoned in Bavaria, left to rot