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The Escape of Charles II: After the Battle of Worcester, by Richard Lawrence Ollard, published 1966 (Hodder & Stoughton) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries
Abstract:
Regarded by many as one of the best stories in British history, Charles II's escape after the battle of Worcester is retold by Richard Ollard. The account covers the six week period during which the King was on the run.

The Escape of Charles II: After the Battle of Worcester, by Richard Lawrence Ollard, published 1998 (160 pp., originally published 1966, London: Constable, ISBN-13: 9780094672802) accessible at: East Sussex Libraries
Abstract:
Regarded by many as one of the best stories in British history, Charles II's escape after the battle of Worcester is retold by Richard Ollard. The account covers the six week period during which the King was on the run.

The Escape of Charles II: After the Battle of Worcester, by Richard Lawrence Ollard, published 1 July 2002 (160 pp., Robinson Publishing, ISBN-10: 1841195170 & ISBN-13: 9781841195179)
Abstract:
Charles II's escape after the Battle of Worcester in 1651 is an extraordinary tale of adventure and suspense. This new edition of Ollard's classic book vividly reconstructs the six weeks during which the King was on the run. His great determination and good humour through it all won the admiration of many who risked their lives to aid him. Tremendously readable, fast-paced and a fascinating view of life in seventeenth-century England.