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Boscobel

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Boscobel (bŏs`kəbĕl), parish, Shropshire, W central England. The oak in which Charles II supposedly hid after his defeat by Oliver Cromwell Cromwell, Oliver , 1599–1658, lord protector of England. Parliamentary General


The son of a gentry family, he entered Cambridge in 1616 but probably left the next year.
..... Click the link for more information.  in the battle of Worcester (1651) was near Boscobel House, which is still standing.
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Edward John O'Dell, of Birch Court, Boscobel Crescent, Wolverhampton, attended New Cross Hospital on November 24.
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