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The sons of Jacob
Catherine of Braganza, Queen of England Verse 1
On December 2, 1663, Catherine of Braganza would give birth to a daughter for the King of England named Mary due to Charles II making his own moves with Queen Catherine consummating their marriage, Charles II, three years after this it is announced again that she is pregnant and later gave birth to a son named Henry on June 2, 1666.
During the time Catherine of Braganza was pregnant with Mary, Catherine of Braganza would imagine that she had given birth to twins, she was assured by her husband and Catherine of Braganza would later learn that she is pregnant with Princess Mary, Prince Henry of Wales' birth would help Catherine of Braganza gain more credibility and stability for herself.
She would celebrate the birth of Henry more than she celebrated the birth of Princess Mary and she would personally invite Louis XIV on the christening of Prince Henry and make him one of the Godfathers of the King of England and later on 1670 betrothed Mary to son of Louis XIV, while Mary the daughter of Duke of York is married to George of Brunswick, the son of Sophia of Palatinate.
Catherine of Braganza would give birth to another son named James on February 4, 1570, the birth of two sons and a daughter would increase the popularity of Catherine of Braganza.
Catherine of Braganza would later be known as the person that introduced Tea in Britain and the one that ushered the renewal of the ties between Portugal and England, Catherine would be the ancestor of the Kings of France via her daughter, Mary.
Catherine of Braganza would arrange a betrothal between Prince Henry and Sophie Charlotte of Palatinate.
She would raise her daughter Mary as a devout catholic in order to prepare her marriage with the dauphin and would welcome the exclusion of James, duke of York and his children with Mary of Modena in the succession on the early 1670's after the parliament changed their mind about the succession.
It was said that Catherine on 1670's would have a nightmare that she would have no children and the children of James and Mary of Modena and Mary of York would have fought the succession between each other.
Coregidor an island in the Portuguese Celudaõ Verse 2
On 1663 in Luzon the situation was unstable for the Northern Half is still unstable due to the rebels which were led by Maniago, Almazan and Malong still have numbers and also the pagan nobles and their followers in the upper reaches of Pampanga river, these nobles are the nobles that existed before the sack of Tondo by the Borneans which are affiliated with the nobles of Java, these would fester the Spanish and cause the rule of the Spanish in the North to decay while the Chinese in the South of Luzon would continue their revolt supported by Koxinga which would coincide with the rumored plans of Koxinga and his threats to the Spanish and the Irrayas and the other tribes that support the pagan nobles which include the rump remnants of Kaboloan and Sapa would start to increase in population.
The Spanish would be defeated in the Portuguese revolt and the treaty of Lisbon solidifies the independence of Portugal on 1668 and the Spanish were forced to withdraw from Mindanao and the Spice Islands in early 1660's with the rumors of the threat of Koxinga.
On 1670, the Spanish would sell the Northern Half of Luzon until Meycauayan and the Spanish controlled Sulawesi and the parts of the Northern Luzon and Sulawesi that the Spanish are yet to control to the Portuguese due to the rebelliousness of these lands and to maintain their hold to the loyal parts of the Philippines in 1670, the nobles of the Celudaõ(Northern Half of Luzon or Nueva Castilla)[1] and Celebes who are against the Spanish would welcome the move of the Spanish.
1. Portuguese name for the part of the island that is sold to them from the Spanish.