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The State Crown of Charles II was a state crown created for the coronation of Charles II of England in 1661. It was created to replace the Tudor Crown destroyed in the English Civil War . It was the subject of an attempted theft by Thomas Blood in 1671 and broken up under the reign of Queen Anne .
Catherine of Braganza (Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 – 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685.
Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans (born 1652), daughter of Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine, deceased second son of Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, James I's deceased eldest daughter Parliament offered the throne jointly to James II's elder daughter, who became Mary II , and her husband and first cousin, William III .
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Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
The Queen’s death – the cause of which is listed on her death certificate as old age – brings an end to the Second Elizabethan age which has spanned 70 years. Queen Elizabeth II reigned as ...
Memoires of the Life and Death of that Matchless Mirrour of Magnanimity and Heroick Virtues Henrietta Maria De Bourbon Queen to that Blessed King and Martyr, Charles the First; & Mother to that most Magnificent Monarch Charles the Second, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, &c. London. 1671. Munro, Lucy (2019).
King Charles was returning from picking mushrooms when he was informed of the Queen’s death. (PA) The note was written by Sir Edward Young on 8 September 2022 and has been published by the Daily ...