Anne Stuart (daughter of Charles I)

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Anne Stuart
St. James's Palace, London
Died5 November 1640(1640-11-05) (aged 3)
Richmond Palace, London[1]
Burial8 December 1640[a]
Westminster Abbey, London
HouseStuart
FatherCharles I
MotherHenrietta Maria of France

Anne Stuart (17 March 1637 – 5 November 1640)[1] was the daughter of King Charles I and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France. She was one of the couple's three children to die in childhood.

Biography

Life

Anne was born on 17 March 1637 at

Princess Henrietta of England, who married Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
and had four children by him.

Death

Aged just three, Anne died in 1640 from the lung disease tuberculosis.[4] She was buried in Westminster Abbey, next to her brother Charles James.

Ancestors

Notes

  1. ^ Some sources place her death on this day, e.g. Chester, Joseph Lemuel (editor) (1876). The Marriage, Baptismal, and Burial Registers of the Collegiate Church or Abbey of St. Peter, Westminster. Page 134. London: Harleian Society.

References

  1. ^ a b c Weir 1996, p. 253.
  2. ^ Anonymous (c. 1640). "The Effigies of Lady Anna". The British Museum. britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  3. ^ He also baptised all of her siblings.
  4. ^ "Princess Elizabeth, 1635 - 1650 and Princess Anne, 1637 - 1640. Daughters of Charles I". National Galleries of Scotland. nationalgalleries.org. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  5. ^ a b Louda & Maclagan 1999, p. 27.
  6. ^ a b Louda & Maclagan 1999, p. 50.
  7. ^ a b c d Louda & Maclagan 1999, p. 140.
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