Brief Life History of Henry Frederick
When Henry Frederick Stuart Prince of Wales was born on 19 February 1594, in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, his father, James VI and I King of Scotland and England, was 27 and his mother, Princess Anne Of Denmark Queen Of Scotland, was 19. He died on 6 November 1612, in Saint James's Palace, London, England, at the age of 18, and was buried in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
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- Henry Frederick Stuart, "Find A Grave Index"
- Wikipedia: Henry Stuart
- Copy of Wikipedia: King James Stuart
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1600 · The Honourable East India Company
The Honourable East India Company, a British joint-stock company, was established in 1600 for trade in the Indian Ocean region. At its height, the British East India Company had a private army which was twice the size of the British Army, ruled large sections of India, and revenues in the millions.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Aberdeenshire and Banffshire): variant of Stewart . This French form of the name, there being no W in the French language, was adopted by Mary, Queen of Scots, on her return to Scotland in 1561 and has since come to be more popular among royalists than the earlier spellings.
History: Stuart or Stewart is the surname of one of the great families of Scotland (see note at Stewart ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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