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1 day ago · The House of Braganza produced 15 Portuguese monarchs and all four Brazilian monarchs, numerous consorts to various European kingdoms, such as Catherine of Braganza (wife of Charles II of England who introduced tea to Britain) and Maria Isabel of Braganza (wife of Ferdinand VII of Spain who founded the El Prado Museum), as well as sometime ...
- 1442; 581 years ago
- Afonso I, Duke of Braganza
Apr 21, 2024 · The book begins with an examination of the reputation of Queen Henrietta Maria and goes on to look at Catherine of Braganza, as both queen consort and queen dowager, Mary Beatrice of Modena ’s patronage and role in the ‘Glorious Revolution’, Mary II ’s queenship and cultural influence, the changes made to Hampton Court by Mary II and her sister,...
- Linda Porter
4 days ago · Oates named Jesuits he had met at St. Omer; he named lay Catholics who served the households of Catherine of Braganza and Mary of Modena, the Catholic Duchess of York; he claimed the king’s wife was in on the plot; no Catholic in England was safe from accusation.
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3 days ago · While the Catholicism of Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza (wife of Charles II) and Mary of Modena (James II’s second wife) is well attested, Anne’s confessional identity is certainly debated, which Dunn-Hensley acknowledges when she notes the ‘scholarly disagreement about the details of Anna’s conversion and about her confessional ...
1 day ago · Charles's marriage to Catherine of Braganza produced no surviving children, but the king acknowledged at least 12 illegitimate children by various mistresses. He was succeeded by his brother James.
- 29 May 1660 –, 6 February 1685
- Henrietta Maria of France
Apr 22, 2024 · In 1662, Charles married Catherine of Braganza, a Portuguese princess. Unfortunately for Catherine, Charles was already several years into an affair with Barbara Palmer, Lady Castlemaine. Charles was so devoted to Palmer that he once quipped , "whosoever I find to be my Lady Castlemaine's enemy [...]
Apr 26, 2024 · Queen Catharine as a Shepherdess. Jacob Huysmans [1] (c. 1633–1696) was a Flemish portrait painter who, after training in his native Antwerp, immigrated to England before the Restoration. He became a feted court painter and attracted the patronage of the Portuguese born queen Catherine of Braganza, a Catholic like himself, of whom he painted ...
