Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester
Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (8 July 1640 – 18 September 1660) was the third adult (and youngest) son of Charles I and his queen, Henrietta Maria of France. He is also known as Henry of Oatland.
Henry Stuart | |
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Duke of Gloucester | |
Born | 8 July 1640 Oatlands Palace, Surrey |
Died | 18 September 1660 Palace of Whitehall, London | (aged 21)
Burial | |
House | House of Stuart |
Father | Charles I |
Mother | Henrietta Maria of France |
Henry Stuart, Duke Of Gloucester Media
A 7-year-old Henry at left, alongside his siblings James, Duke of York, the future James II, and Princess Elizabeth, portrait by Sir Peter Lely, 1647.
King Charles I of England, portrait by Anthony van Dyck, c. 1638.
The Children of Charles I, by Margaret Isabel Dicksee, 1895.
18th-century posthumous print of Henry, Duke of Gloucester, by George Vertue
Arms of Henry according to Elias Ashmole's "Institutions, Laws and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter"[1]
- ↑ Ashmole 1672, pp. 716–717 (N° 452).