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People of the Stuart period

  • James VI and IJames Charles Stuart was born on the 19th of June 1566 at Edinburgh Castle. He became King of Scotland at the age of thirteen months after his mother, Mary…
  • Stuart periodIn 1603, the death of Queen Elizabeth I ended five decades of Tudor rule and placed James VI of Scotland on the English throne as James I.
  • House of StuartAlan fitz Flaad arrived in England shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066. He served as hereditary steward to the Bishop of Dol within the Duchy of…