Charles I STUART, KING OF SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND HRH
Reigned from 1625 to 1649. Also married in 1625. Charles of Britain. King of England, Scotland, etc. He was executed by decapitation(beheaded). Sources include but are not limited to; Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the William & Mary Quarterly,Volume 2, pages 621 and 624. See also; Bloodline of The Holy Grail, Descent to Charles Edward Stuart,Mary, Queen of Scots Lineage, by Laurence Gardner (1996). Page 444. Element BooksLtd. ISBN 1-85230-870-2. beheaded; the only English King to be publicly executed. Burke says he married 11 May 1625 or 1 May. The Complete Peerage v.XIIpII.914 He believed that God had made him a King, so he did not need to consult his subjects. He managed to rule without a Parliament until 1640, and tried to force his Scottish subjects to accept English Church services. When this led to a war he could not afford, he promised to share some of his power with Parliament. People no longer trusted him and England slid into Civil War.
The Province of Maryland was named in Her Majesty's honor. Also, died31 AUG 1669. Sources include but are not limited to; Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the William & Mary Quarterly,Volume 2, page 624. A Genealogical History of the Kings of England and Monarchs of Great Britain, by Francis Sandford. Encyclopedia Britannica, 13th Edition (1926), page 273. Encyclopedia Americana, Victory Edition (1945) XIV, page 98. See also; Bloodline of The Holy Grail, Descent to Charles Edward Stuart,Mary, Queen of Scots Lineage, by Laurence Gardner (1996). Page 444. Element BooksLtd. ISBN 1-85230-870-2.
Declared King of England, Scotland, Ireland and France and proclaimedDefender of the Faith. He was in exile until the Restoration, being proclaimedKing in Westminster Hall on 08 MAY 1660. He returned to London, 29 MAY 1660and was crowned 23 APR 1661. Reportedly had fifteen children by fivemistresses. From him descend (in the male line) the present (1996) Dukes of Buccleuchand Queensberry, Grafton, Saint Albans, Richmond and Lennox. Reigned1660-1685. He is the Great-great-great-great-grandfather of George Washington ParkeCustis. Sources include but are not limited to; Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the William & Mary Quarterly,Volume 2, pages 621-622 and 624.
He was also; James II of England and James VII of Scotland. Hereigned from 1685 to 1688, whereupon he was diposed by the Whig Rebellion, hedid not abdecate his throne. He had succeeded his brother Charles II, Stuart. Source includes, but is not limited to; Bloodline of The Holy Grail, Descent to Charles Edward Stuart,Mary, Queen of Scots Lineage, by Laurence Gardner (1996). Page 444. Element BooksLtd. ISBN 1-85230-870-2.
He married Henrietta Maria Princess of France Bourdon, Hrh 13 Jun 1625 at Canterbury, Angleterre . Henrietta Maria Princess of France Bourdon, Hrh was born at Htel du Louvre, Paris, France 26 Nov 1609 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Charles II James Stuart, Duke of Cornwall King of England Hrh
born 29 May 1630.
Mary Henrietta Stuart, Princess Royal
born 4 Nov 1631.
James II Stuart, King of Scotland and England Hrh
born 14 Oct 1633.
Elizabeth Stuart
born 29 Dec 1635.
Anne Stuart
born 17 Mar 1637.
Catherine Stuart
born 29 Jun 1639.
Henry of Gloucester Stuart, Duke of Gloucester
born 8 Jul 1640.
Henrietta Anne Stuart
born 16 Jun 1644.
Charles I Stuart, King of Scotland and England Hrh died 30 Jan 1648/49 at Executed, England .
Henrietta Maria Princess of France Bourdon, Hrh died 31 Aug 1669 at Coulombe, Ile-de-France, France .