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Between 2 and 5 June 1647, while the New Model Army was assembling for rendezvous at the behest of the recently formed Army Council, George Joyce seized King Charles I from Parliament"s custody at Holdenby House and brought him to Thomas Fairfax"s headquarters on Triplo Heath (8 miles south of Cambridge, and now spelled Thriplow Heath), a move that weakened Parliament"s position and strengthened the Army"son
