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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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1630 - 1685 (54 years)
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Name |
Charles II Stuart King of England [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Born |
29 May 1630 |
St. James's Palace, Westminster, England |
Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
27 Jun 1630 |
St. James's Palace, Westminster, England |
Occupation |
1630-1649 |
16th Duke of Cornwall |
Occupation |
1649 |
Republic, Interregnum ("between reigns") |
Occupation |
30 Jan 1649 |
King of England, Scotland and Ireland |
Occupation |
30 Jan 1649 |
Succeeded his father |
Occupation |
5 Feb 1649 |
Proclaimed King Charles II by the Scottish Parliament |
Occupation |
23 Jun 1650 |
Agreed to the demands of the Scottish Covenanters and landed at Garmouth in Moray (signing the Covenant as he came ashore) |
Occupation |
1 Jan 1651 |
Scottish coronation at Scone in Scotland |
Occupation |
3 Sep 1651 |
Oliver Cromwell's much larger army inflicted a heavy defeat on the Royalists and Covenanters at Worcester (Charles II escaped to France) |
Occupation |
20 Apr 1653 |
Parliament was dissolved and Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector (on 16 December 1653) |
Occupation |
3 Sep 1658 |
Oliver Cromwell died at Whitehall (his son Richard's short-lived Protectorate was a failure) |
Occupation |
25 May 1660 |
Invited to become king by the army under General George Monck and arrived from exile at Dover |
Occupation |
29 May 1660 |
Obtained possession of the Crown (restored) |
Occupation |
23 Apr 1661 |
Crowned at Westminster Abbey |
Occupation |
1662 |
Sold England's last French possession, Calais, for £40,000 to his cousin, Louis XIV of France |
Occupation |
1685 |
Secretly converted to Catholicism on his deathbed |
Died |
6 Feb 1685 |
Whitehall, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England |
Buried |
14 Feb 1685 |
Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England |
Person ID |
I4527 |
Godbout |
Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
Father |
Charles I Stuart King of England, b. 19 Nov 1600, Dunfermline Palace, Fifeshire, Scotland , d. 30 Jan 1649, Whitehall Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England (Age 48 years) |
Mother |
Henriette Marie de Bourbon Queen of England, b. 25 Nov 1609, Louvre, Paris, Île-de-France (Seine), France , d. 10 Sep 1669, Château de Colombe, Paris, Île-de-France (Seine), France (Age 59 years) |
Marriage Contract |
20 Nov 1624 |
Paris, ÃŽle-de-France (Seine), France |
Married |
11 May 1625 |
Paris, ÃŽle-de-France (Seine), France |
Marriage Info. |
13 Jun 1625 |
Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England |
Family ID |
F2295 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Catherine Henrietta of Portugal Queen of England, b. 25 Nov 1638, Vila Viçosa, Lisboa, Portugal , d. 31 Dec 1705, Palace of Bemposta, Lisboa, Portugal (Age 67 years) |
Marriage Contract |
23 Jun 1661 |
Married |
20 May 1662 |
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
Family ID |
F2296 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume III, p. 446.
- [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 501.
- [S725] Histoire de la maison royale de France et des grands officiers de la couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Estienne Loyson, Paris, 1674), Volume 1, p. 502.
- [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 1, pp. 288-289.
- [S644] Dictionnaire général du Canada, Louis Le Jeune, (Université d'Ottawa, Canada; Imprimé en France, Firmin-Didot et Cie., Mesnil, Eure, 1931), Tome 1, pp. 64-65.
Dictionnaire général de biographie, histoire, littérature, agriculture, commerce, industrie et des arts, sciences, moeurs, coutumes, institutions politiques et religieuses du Canada.
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