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Hace 3 días · Henrietta-Maria of France. For the first three years the Duke of Buckingham was the most powerful subject in England. The young Queen disliked him, was jealous of his influence over her husband, quarrelled with them both, but was powerless. After the murder of the Duke in 1628, Charles and his wife were drawn closer together.
Hace 2 días · As is well established, Henrietta Maria was French – the longstanding enemy of England – and her Catholicism meant her loyalty was split between her husband and England, and the ‘foreign’ pope. But it seems both Anne and Henrietta Maria were a victim of particularly xenophobic times.
Hace 2 días · Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir. He is now best remembered for his physical disabilities, and the War of the Spanish ...
Hace 5 días · Henrietta Maria of France (1609-1669), queen consort of King Charles I of England, embraced these opportunities for display with particular flair. This richly illustrated book develops a powerful picture not just of the images, fashions, interiors, and buildings shaped by the queen's directorial influence but also of the political ...
Hace 1 día · Charles I of England marries Henrietta Maria, the young sister of Louis XIII of France. 1626. The English launch a disastrous attack on Cadiz . 1628. The English Parliament issues its Petition of Right . Jun 1628. The English launch a disastrous attack on La Rochelle. 1629. A peace treaty is signed between England and France. Mar 1629.
Hace 4 días · The residue of the lease of Somersham was given back to the Queen Dowager, Henrietta Maria, on the Restoration, and her trustees in 1661 leased the manor and soke for 21 years to Charles Cornwallis who in 1663 obtained a further term of 21 years.
Hace 4 días · In the lone tent, waiting for victory, She stands with eyes marred by the mists of pain, Like some wan lily overdrenched with rain: The clamorous clang of arms, the ensanguined sky, War’s ruin, and the wreck of chivalry, To her proud soul no common fear can bring: Bravely she tarrieth for her Lord the King, Her soul a-flame with passionate ecstasy.
