James II of England

(James Stuart of England)

VII of SCO II of ENG

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Born	14 OCT 1633 , St. James Palace, London, Middlesex, ENG
Died	6 SEP 1701 , Chateau of St. Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, FRA
Parents	Charles I Stuart (Father) Family Henrietta Maria of France (Mother) Family
Marriages	Unknown spouse Family Page Anne Hyde — 24 NOV 1659 at secretly and 3 Sep 1660 publicly Family Page Mary Beatrice of Modena — 21 NOV 1673 at Dover, ENG Family Page

Occupation & Residence

Type	Date	Detail
Occupation		King of England (6 Feb 1685-23 Dec 1688)

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In their lifetime

Born in the reign of Charles I

Birth

14 Oct 1633

Born at St. James Palace, London, Middlesex, ENG
Age 8

1642–1651

English Civil War begins
Age 15

30 Jan 1649

Father Charles I died
Age 15

30 Jan 1649

King Charles I executed
Age 15

19 May 1649

The Commonwealth of England begins

Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653.
Age 26

24 Nov 1659

Married Anne Hyde at secretly and 3 Sep 1660 publicly
Age 26

29 May 1660

Charles II restored to the throne

Reigned 1660–1685
Age 27

22 Oct 1660

Son Charles Stuart born
Age 28

30 Apr 1662

Daughter Mary II born
Age 29

12 Jul 1663

Son James Stuart born
Age c. 32

1665–1666

Great Plague of London
Age 31

6 Feb 1665

Daughter Anne I born
Age 32

4 Jul 1666

Son Charles born
Age 32

2 Sep 1666

Great Fire of London
Age c. 34

1667

Daughter Henrietta born
Age 33

14 Sep 1667

Son Edgar Stuart born
Age 35

13 Jan 1669

Daughter Henrietta born
Age 35

31 Aug 1669

Mother Henrietta Maria died
Age c. 37

1670

Son James born
Age 37

9 Feb 1671

Daughter Catherine born
Age c. 40

1673

Son Henry born
Age 40

21 Nov 1673

Married Mary Beatrice of Modena at Dover, ENG
Age c. 41

1674

Daughter Arabella born
Age 41

10 Jan 1675

Daughter Katherine Laura born
Age 41

21 Jun 1675

Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
Age 42

28 Aug 1676

Daughter Isabella born
Age 44

7 Nov 1677

Son Charles born
Age c. 45

1678

Daughter Elizabeth born
Age c. 47

1680

Daughter Katherine born
Age 48

16 Aug 1682

Daughter Charlotte Maria born
Age c. 51

1684

Son James born
Age 51

6 Feb 1685

Accession of James II

Reigned 1685–1688
Age 54

10 Jun 1688

Son James Francis Edward "James III" "The Old born
Age 55

5 Nov 1688

Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
Age 55

13 Feb 1689

William III and Mary II become joint monarchs

Reigned 1689–1702
Age 56

16 Dec 1689

Bill of Rights passed
Age 58

28 Jun 1692

Daughter Louisa Maria Theresa born
Age 60

27 Jul 1694

Bank of England founded
Age 67

6 Sep 1701

Died at Chateau of St. Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, FRA