Royal Oak, Royal Oak name, meaning of Royal Oak
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Origin and meaning of the name Royal Oak
The Royal Oak is an English business name for pub.
This name commemorates the escape of King Charles II from the Parliamentarian forces in 1651. He hid in an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, Staffordshire, and later fled to France.
The oak tree became a symbol of royalism and many pubs adopted it as their sign.