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Sep 26, 2010 · Bedford House remained at the centre of Exeter's history throughout the 17th century. In 1644, during the English Civil War, the house was still in the possession of the Bedford family, the then owner being William Russell, the 1st Duke of Bedford and lord-lieutenant of the county of Devonshire.
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Henrietta was born on 16 June 1644, on the eve of the Second Battle of Newbury during the Civil War, at Bedford House in Exeter, a seat of William Russell, 5th Earl of Bedford, who had recently returned to the Royalist side.
Jun 19, 2024 · Bedford House, Exeter, England: Death: June 30, 1670 (26) Château de Saint Cloud, France (either gastroenteritis or poisoned) Place of Burial: Basilique Saint Denis, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France: Immediate Family:
Born at Bedford House, Exeter, England, on June 16, 1644; died on June 30, 1670, at St. Cloud Palace, Paris; interred at St. Denis Cathedral; fifth daughter of Charles I, king of England (r. 1625–1649), and Henrietta Maria (1609–1669); married Philip (1640–1701), duke of Orléans (r. 1660–1701, brother of King Louis XIV of
In 1539 he had the building converted into a private house which became known as Bedford House. Archaeology indicates that it consisted of two sides of the old friary in an L shape, named Bedford Square.
Princess Henrietta Anne Stuart, the ninth and youngest child of Charles I was born in Bedford House, Exeter in 1644 during the Civil War, becoming the only Royal personage born in the city.
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1644 Princess Henrietta Anne, youngest daughter of Charles I born at Bedford House during the siege of Exeter by Parliamentary forces during the Civil War. 1646 Exeter surrenders to the Parliamentary forces of General Fairfax at Poltimore House. 1676 Exeter Canal is extended to Topsham and trade through the quay grew.
