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Hace 3 días · James, Duke of Cambridge: 11 or 12 July 1663 20 June 1667 Anne, Queen of Great Britain: 6 February 1665 1 August 1714 married 1683, Prince George of Denmark; no surviving issue Charles, Duke of Kendal: 4 July 1666 22 May 1667 Edgar, Duke of Cambridge: 14 September 1667 8 June 1671 Henrietta 13 January 1669 15 November 1669 Catherine 9 February 1671
- 6 February 1685 – 23 December 1688
- Henrietta Maria of France
Hace 3 días · James Stuart thought that the Council was about the best assembly he had ever known and the General Board the worst. It was criticized as being too heterogeneous, being largely composed of members of the various special boards, and was considered to be both meddlesome and ineffective.
Hace 2 días · t. e. Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex, [note 1] legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 restrict succession to the throne to the legitimate Protestant ...
Hace 3 días · One of the less well-known conspiracy theories of the early Stuart period concerned the death of James I. In March 1625 the King had fallen ill with a tertian ague, not necessarily fatal even in an old king with an unhealthy lifestyle and a healthy scepticism about the efficacy of his doctors’ prescriptions.
Hace 5 días · It made Anne (of the house of Stuart) the heir presumptive; and, if she lacked issue, the crown was to go to Sophia, electress of Hanover (granddaughter of James I), and her descendants, passing over many Roman Catholics in the normal line of succession. The electress predeceased Anne by two months, and the crown went to Sophia’s son, George I.
Hace 4 días · In March of 1664, James Stuart, Duke of York, and brother to the newly reinstalled English King Charles II, asked if he could seize the land between the Delaware and Connecticut rivers from...
Hace 4 días · James Ewell Brown Stuart was the Confederacy’s most brilliant cavalry officer. ‘Jeb’ Stuart had a dazzling, if brief, career with the Confederate army until he was shot and fatally wounded on...
