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Hace 5 días · After the execution (1649) of James’s son Charles I, the Stuarts were excluded from the throne until the restoration of Charles II in 1660. Charles II was succeeded in 1685 by his Roman Catholic brother James II (died 1701), who so alienated the sympathies of his subjects that in 1688 William, prince of Orange, was invited to come “to the rescue of the laws and religion of England.”
Hace 3 días · Answer: The Earl of Clarendon. James had been conducting a liaison with Anne Hyde, daughter of Charles II's Lord Chancellor Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, since the late 1650s. It is rumoured that he had promised her marriage to persuade her to sleep with him.
Hace 2 días · A royal charter from King Charles II incorporated "The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England, trading into Hudson's Bay" on 2 May 1670. The charter granted the company a monopoly over the region drained by all rivers and streams flowing into Hudson Bay in northern parts of present-day Canada.
Hace 3 días · Rishi Sunak has officially asked King Charles to dissolve parliament for his first general election as monarch on July 4th. On Wednesday it was announced by the prime minister that Charles will ...
Hace 5 días · John Maitland, duke of Lauderdale was one of the chief ministers of King Charles II of England (reigned 1660–85); he earned notoriety for his repressive rule in Scotland during Charles II’s reign. The son of a Scottish lord, Maitland signed the Solemn League and Covenant (1643), pledging to protect.
Hace 5 días · Trinity College, Cambridge. Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related ...
18 de mar. de 2024 · Nostradamus was a friend of King Henry II of England. In a letter to the King, he called him “the most invincible Henry King of France.” But his writings in ‘Les Propheties’ say otherwise.
