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Portrait of James as a boy, after Arnold Bronckorst, 1574. James was the only son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her second husband, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley.Mary and Darnley were great-grandchildren of Henry VII of England through Margaret Tudor, the older sister of Henry VIII.
Children of James VI and I. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. H. Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1 C, 45 P) Pages in category ...
King James VI and I [a] 1566–1625 r. 1567–1625 (Scotland) r. 1603–1625 (England) Anne of Denmark 1574–1619 Queen of England and Ireland: John IV 1604–1656 King of Portugal: Henry Frederick 1594–1612 Prince of Wales: Elizabeth Stuart 1596–1662 Queen of Bohemia: Frederick V 1596–1632 Elector Palatine King of Bohemia: Margaret ...
James, unlike the childless Elizabeth I, by simply "having children, could play an important role in dynastic politics". [30] The selection of Elizabeth's spouse, therefore, had little to do with her personal preference and a great deal to do with the benefits the match could bring.
Mary Stuart (8 April 1605 – 16 September 1607) was the third daughter and sixth child of James VI and I by Anne of Denmark. Her birth was much anticipated. She developed pneumonia at 17 months and died the following year. [1]
James VI frequently visited the Prince, [11] and travelled to Stirling for his son's first birthday. [12] As early as August 1595, James VI encouraged the infant to hold a pen and make a penstroke on a document, which the king humorously certified, "I will testify this is the prince's own mark". [13] [14]
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Sophia grew "verye weake" and was baptised by James Montague, Dean of the Chapel Royal. [12] She was named after her grandmother Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. [13] Ninth and last child of James I of England and Queen Anne of Denmark, her body was carried on the Thames in a barge covered with black velvet to be buried in Westminster Abbey on ...