The Stuart dynasty in England
The Stuart Kings of England & Scotland
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Lady Arabella Stuart, c 1577 - 1615. Only daughter of the 6th Earl of Lennox Arabella Stuart was the daughter of Lord Darnley’s younger brother, Charles Stuart, Earl of Lennox, and the only legitimate cousin of James VI and I. As a descendant of James II of Scotland, and the great-great-granddaughter of Henry VII, she was also an heir to both the Scottish and English thrones. 1605
Princess Elizabeth, Later Queen of Bohemia by Robert Peake the Elder, 1606. Elizabeth Stuart, eldest daughter of James I/VI of England and Scotland. She married Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and briefly ruled as queen of Bohemia. Nicknamed the Winter Queen, because of the short tenure she and her husband had in Bohemia.
Henrietta Maria of France (25 November 1609 10 September 1669) was the Queen consort of England, Scotland, and Ireland as the wife of King Charles I. She was mother of two kings, Charles II and James II, and grandmother of two queens and one king, Mary II, William III and Anne of Great Britain, as well as paternal aunt of Louis XIV of France.
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales - Wikipedia
Henry Frederick Stuart, Prince of Wales (19 February 1594 – 6 November 1612) was the elder son of King James I & VI and Anne of Denmark. His name derives from his grandfathers: Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley and Frederick II of Denmark. Prince Henry was widely seen as a bright and promising heir to his father's thrones. However, at the age of 18, he predeceased his father when he died of typhoid fever. The heirship to the English and Scottish thrones passed to his younger brother Charles.
James Scott, Duke of Monmouth (1649 - 1685). Son of King Charles II and Lucy Walter. He married Anne Scott and had eight children. In his father's reign he spread rumors that his parents had been married, and that he was the rightful heir to the throne. His father banished him but during the reign of James II he tried to overthrow the king and was executed.