Henrietta Maria of France

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Henrietta Maria of France
Henriette Marie by Anthony van Dyck
Queen consort of England, Scotland and Ireland
Tenure13 June 1625 – 30 January 1649
Born(1609-11-25)25 November 1609
Palais du Louvre, Paris, France
Died10 September 1669(1669-09-10) (aged 59)
Château de Colombes, Paris, France
Burial13 September 1669
SpouseCharles I of England and Scotland
Issue
Detail
Charles II, King of England
Mary, Princess of Orange
James II, King of England
Princess Elizabeth
Princess Anne
Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Henrietta, Duchess of Orléans
HouseHouse of Stuart
House of Bourbon
FatherHenry IV of France
MotherMarie de' Medici
ReligionRoman Catholic

Henrietta Maria of France (November 25, 1609 - September 10, 1669) was the youngest daughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici. She was born in the Louvre Palace in Paris on November 25, 1609. She was a Roman Catholic.

Henrietta Maria married Charles I and became the Queen of England.

Issue[change | change source]

Name Birth Death Notes
Charles James Stuart, Duke of Cornwall 13 March 1629 13 March 1629 Stillborn
Charles II 29 May 1630 6 February 1685 Married Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705) in 1663. No legitimate issue.
Mary, Princess Royal 4 November 1631 24 December 1660 Married William II, Prince of Orange (1626–1650) in 1641. Had issue.
James II, King of England 14 October 1633 16 September 1701 Married (1) Anne Hyde (1637–1671) in 1659; had issue
(2) Mary of Modena (1658–1718) in 1673; had issue
Elizabeth, Princess of England 29 December 1635 8 September 1650 Died young; no issue. Buried Newport, Isle of Wight
Anne, Princess of England 17 March 1637 8 December 1640 Died young; no issue. Buried Westminster Abbey
Catherine, Princess of England 29 January 1639 29 January 1639 Stillborn; buried Westminster Abbey.
Henry, Duke of Gloucester 8 July 1640 18 September 1660 Died unmarried; no issue. Buried Westminster Abbey
Henrietta, Princess of England 16 June 1644 30 June 1670 Married Philippe of France, Duke of Orléans (1640–1701) in 1661; had issue