I was reading Louis XIV's biography which I got as a Christmas present when I noticed this interesting bit (translated from Finnish):
So, how would Swedish Jamaica affect things in the Caribbean? And would there be any differences how England develops if it doesn't have the island?
(Duke) Buckinham had made at the same time a deal with Sweden's Gustav II Adolf about the conquest of Jamaica for Sweden - he was to get 10% of all gold which was shipped from there. Jamaica's conquest didn't happen because the duke was murdered soon after the deal.
So, how would Swedish Jamaica affect things in the Caribbean? And would there be any differences how England develops if it doesn't have the island?