Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (71 page)

6  
Robert Bruce

He was born on 18 January or 18 February, 1602, at Dunfermline Palace, Fife. He was designated Duke of Kintyre and Lorne, Marquess of Wigtown, Earl of Carrick and Lord of Annerdail (Annandale?) on 2 May, 1602. He died on 27 May, 1602, at Dunfermline Palace, Fife, and was buried in Dunfermline Abbey.

7  
Stillborn son

He was born in May, 1603, at Stirling Castle.

8  
Mary

She was born on 8 April, 1605, at Greenwich Palace, Kent, She died on 16 September or 16 December, 1607, at Stanwell Park, Staines, Middlesex, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.

9  
Sophia

She was born on 22 June, 1606, at Greenwich Palace, Kent, and died there on 23 June, 1606. She was buried in Westminster Abbey.

1  
Charles James

He was born on 13 May, 1629, at Greenwich Palace, Kent, and was
Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay from birth. He died the same day, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.

2
  
Charles II
(
see here
).

3
  
Mary Henrietta

She married William II of Orange, and became the mother of William III. (
see here
, under
William III
).

4
  
James II
(
see here
).

5
  
Elizabeth

She was born on 29 December, 1635, at St James’s Palace, London. She died on 8 September, 1650, in prison at Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, and was buried in St Thomas’s Church, Newport, Isle of Wight.

6  
Anne

She was born on 17 March, 1637, at St James’s Palace, London. She died on 5 November, 1640, at Richmond Palace, Surrey, of consumption, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.

7  
Katherine

She was born on 29 June, 1639, at Whitehall Palace, London, and died the same day. She was probably buried in Westminster Abbey.

8
  
Henry

He was born on 8 July, 1640, probably at Oatlands Palace, Surrey, and was probably styled Duke of Gloucester from birth. He was made a Knight of the Garter on 4 April, 1653, and is said to have been created Duke of Gloucester and Earl of Cambridge on 13 May, 1659. He died on 13 (O.S.) or 23 (N.S.) September, 1660, at Whitehall Palace, London, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.

9
  
Henrietta Anne

Known as ‘Minette’, she was born on 16 June, 1644, at Bedford House, Exeter, Devon. She married Philip of Bourbon, Duke of Orléans (1640–1701), on 21 (O.S.) or 31 (N.S.) March, 1661, at the Chapel of the Palais Royale, Paris, and had issue:

1  Marie Louise (1662–1689); she married Charles II, King of Spain (1661–1700).

2  Miscarriage (1663).

3  Philip Charles, Duke of Valois (1664–1666).

4  Unnamed daughter (
b
.&
d.
1665).

5  Miscarriage (1666).

6  Miscarriage (1667).

7  Miscarriage (1668).

8  Anne Marie (1669–1728); she married Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia (1666–1732), and had issue, from whom descends the present day Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain (who is a Roman Catholic and therefore barred from the succession).

Henrietta Anne died on 15 or 30 June, 1670, at the Palace of St Cloud, near Paris, and was buried in the Cathedral of St Denis, Paris.