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He was buried in Westminster Abbey "without any manner of pomp" on 14 February. Charles was succeeded by his brother James II and VII. Legacy Statue of Charles II as a Roman Caesar, erected 1685, Parliament Square, Edinburgh
- 29 May 1660 –, 6 February 1685
- Henrietta Maria of France
- Marriage
- Coronation
- Burial and Wax Effigy
- Further Reading
In 1662 Charles married Portuguese infanta Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV (she is buried in Portugal). They had no children but Charles had 13 children by various mistresses.
Charles rode into London on 29th May 1660 to popular acclaim. Due to the lengthy preparations and the fact that a new set of regalia had to be made for the occasion, as the previous set had been melted down during the Commonwealth period, his coronation did not take place in the Abbey until 23rd April 1661. The cost was over £12,000. Samuel Pepys, ...
He died at Whitehall on 6th February 1685 (1684 in contemporary dating) and the body was embalmed. His coffin, made of wood enclosed in a lead coffin covered with purple velvet, lay in state in the Painted Chamber within the Palace of Westminster before burial in the Abbey on 14th February in a vault in the south aisle of Henry VII's chapel. A box ...
King Charles IIby Antonia Fraser The Funeral Effigies of Westminster Abbeyedited by A. Harvey & R. Mortimer (revised 2003) A circumstantial account of the coronation of King Charles the Secondby Sir Edward Walker, 1820 Music and ceremonial at British coronations from James I to Elizabeth II,by M. Range, 2012 The entertainment of...Charles II in his...
29 de may. de 2019 · 29 May 1630. St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England. Death. 6 Feb 1685 (aged 54) St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England. Burial. Westminster Abbey. Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Show Map. Plot. Henry VII Lady Chapel. Memorial ID. 1975. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 5.
18 de mar. de 2021 · A Secluded Spot. Built by the Giffard family about 30 years earlier, and buried in thick woodland, Boscobel was even more remote than White Ladies. Indeed, it had been designed for privacy.
17 de oct. de 2018 · 17 October 2018. Research reviews & expert opinions. Charles II was born on 29 May 1630 to Charles I and his French wife, Henrietta Maria, and died on 6 February 1685. Here Jeff Aronson describes Charles’s final illness and suggests that his death was hastened by his doctors. After the final defeat of the Royalists at the Battle of Worcester ...
7 de oct. de 2016 · King Charles II of England and Scotland was buried in Westminster Abbey upon his death on 14 February 1685.
Rebuilding a royal palace, especially one as large and ancient as Windsor, was a complex undertaking. Charles II was deeply interested in architecture, interior decoration, the decorative arts, in fashion and, as client, he was heavily involved in every aspect of the work. While works were underway the king regularly made day trips to inspect ...
