james i of england

  1. Prince Henry Frederick Stuart lives and gets to pick a bride. Who would he choose?

    So I've been trying to figure out what would have happened if Henry Frederick Stuart didn't die prematurely. I have him marrying Catherine de'Medici (1593-1629) when he's still the Prince of Wales. When Catherine dies in 1629 he has the chance to remarry without his father's interference...
  2. What if Elizabeth Stuart married a Catholic?

    James I wanted to be seen as a peacemaker and married his children to spouses of different denominations. What if he married his son to a protestant and his daughter to a Catholic instead of the other way around? Who would be Elizabeth's Catholic groom? I've heard that Anne of Denmark wanted a...
  3. HRH Cecily

    All of James I/VI's children survive to adulthood

    So Anna of Denmark had seven children, only three of whom reached adulthood. This isn't anywhere near being a timeline, but I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on the possible effects if all seven survived. The children are: Henry (19 February 1594) Elizabeth (19 August 1596) Margaret...
  4. Names of British monarchs

    Not discussing how alternate successions to the crown could have gone; rather, what other names the monarchs that did reign could have taken. A King of Queen can take either their first name, or a middle name. The current monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, uses her first name (Elizabeth Alexandra...
  5. Who does Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales marry?

    For some time I have been looking to write a timeline in which Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594-1612) and eldest son of King James I of England, survives. However, for all my research, I have not been able to get very far due to the question of his marriage. In OTL both King James and...
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