James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge
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James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge KG (12 July 1663 – 20 June 1667) was the second son of the Duke of York (later James II of England) and his first wife, Anne Hyde. In 1664, the infant James became the first Duke of Cambridge and Baron of Dauntsey, titles his uncle, King Charles II, created especially for him. The King also appointed Cambridge a Knight of the Garter, but never invested him due to his untimely death. Cambridge received a yearly pension of £3,000 from the king.
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James Stuart | |
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Duke of Cambridge; Earl of Cambridge; Baron of Dauntsey | |
Born | 12 July 1663 St James's Palace, London, England |
Died | 20 June 1667(1667-06-20) (aged 3) Richmond Palace, Surrey |
Burial | 26 June 1667 |
House | Stuart |
Father | James, Duke of York |
Mother | Anne Hyde |
Religion | Anglicanism |
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