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S. Jane Stuart (Quaker) Categories: Children of James II of England. Illegitimate children of English monarchs. Illegitimate children of Scottish monarchs.
England portal; Royalty portal; Scotland portal; People connected to the Royal Court of James II of England — courtiers, diplomats, servants, and artisans — during his reign in England as well as in his exile court in France.
Peers of the Realm. The coronation of James I and his wife Anne as King and Queen of England and Ireland was held on 25 July 1603 at Westminster Abbey. [1] James had reigned as King James VI of Scotland since 1567. [2] Anne was anointed and consecrated with prayers alluding to Esther, the Wise Virgins, and other Biblical heroines. [3]
William's successful invasion of England with a Dutch fleet and army led to his accession to the English throne as William III of England jointly with his wife Mary II of England, James' daughter. In April 1688, James had re-issued the Declaration of Indulgence and ordered all Anglican clergymen to read it to their congregations. When seven ...
Roman Catholic. prev. Anglican. Signature. Anne Hyde (12 March 1637 – 31 March 1671) [2] [a] was the first wife of James, Duke of York, who later became King James II and VII. Anne was the daughter of a member of the English gentry— Edward Hyde (later created Earl of Clarendon)—and met her future husband when they were both living in ...
George II (George Augustus; German: Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 [a] – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 ( O.S.) until his death in 1760. Born and brought up in northern Germany, George is the most recent ...
The statue of James II is a bronze sculpture [2] located in the front garden of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, United Kingdom. [3] Probably inspired by French statues of the same period, it depicts James II of England as a Roman emperor, wearing Roman armour and a laurel wreath (traditionally awarded to a victorious Roman ...
