▁hope ▁of ▁forcing ▁an ▁agreement ▁more ▁to ▁his ▁lik ing . ▁Mont rose ▁fe ared ▁that ▁Charles ▁would ▁accept ▁a ▁comprom ise , ▁and ▁so ▁chose ▁to ▁in va de ▁main land ▁Scotland ▁anyway . ▁He ▁was ▁captured ▁and ▁executed . ▁Charles ▁rel uct antly ▁promised ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁ab ide ▁by ▁the ▁terms ▁of ▁a ▁treat y ▁agreed ▁between ▁him ▁and ▁the ▁Sc ots ▁Parliament ▁at ▁B red a , ▁and ▁support ▁the ▁So lem n ▁League ▁and ▁C oven ant , ▁which ▁author ised ▁Pres by ter ian ▁church ▁govern ance ▁across ▁Britain . ▁Upon ▁his ▁arrival ▁in ▁Scotland ▁on ▁ 2 3 ▁June ▁ 1 6 5 0 , ▁he ▁formally ▁agreed ▁to ▁the ▁C oven ant ; ▁his ▁abandon ment ▁of ▁Epis cop al ▁church ▁govern ance , ▁although ▁winning ▁him ▁support ▁in ▁Scotland , ▁left ▁him ▁un pop ular ▁in ▁England . ▁Charles ▁himself ▁soon ▁came ▁to ▁desp ise ▁the ▁" villa iny " ▁and ▁" h yp oc ris y " ▁of ▁the ▁C oven an ters . ▁ ▁On ▁ 3 ▁September ▁ 1 6 5 0 , ▁the ▁C oven an ters ▁were ▁defeated ▁at ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Dun bar ▁by ▁a ▁much ▁smaller ▁force ▁led ▁by ▁Oliver ▁C rom well . ▁The ▁Sc ots ▁forces ▁were ▁divided ▁into ▁royal ist ▁Eng agers ▁and ▁Pres by ter ian ▁C oven an ters , ▁who ▁even ▁fought ▁each ▁other . ▁Dis ill usion ed ▁by ▁the ▁C oven an ters , ▁in ▁October ▁Charles ▁attempted ▁to