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4 giorni fa · James II was the fourth Stuart monarch in England, the second of his generation and the father of two more. Principal members of the House of Stuart following the 1603 Union of the Crowns Issue [ edit ]
18 giu 2024 · James Duke of York, afterwards King James II. He was born 15th October, 1633; succeeded his brother 6th February, 1684-5; abdicated the crown in 1688; and died 6th September, 1701. Bishop Burnet's character of him appears not very far from the truth.
17 giu 2024 · Life peers take precedence with other barons of the United Kingdom; they are listed separately because the only hereditary baronies created since 1965 have been subsidiary titles: Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who holds the subsidiary title of Baron Killyleagh, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, who holds the subsidiary title of Baron ...
20 giu 2024 · House of Stuart. Notable Family Members: spouse William III. father James II. sister Anne. Role In: Glorious Revolution. Mary II (born April 30, 1662, London, England—died December 28, 1694, London) was the queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–94) and wife of King William III.
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12 giu 2024 · A slaving company set up by the Stuart family and London merchants once the former retook the English throne in the English Restoration of 1660. It was led by James, Duke of York, Charles II's brother. Between 1672 and 1689 it transported around 90,000–100,000 slaves.
3 giorni fa · 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.
6 giu 2024 · James Edward, the Old Pretender (born June 10, 1688, London, Eng.—died Jan. 1, 1766, Rome, Papal States [Italy]) , also known as the Old Pretender, was the son of the deposed Roman Catholic monarch James II of England and claimant to the English and Scottish thrones.
