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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
	* http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm (09.11.09)		"James Francis Edward Stuart 1688-1766." ''English Monarchs'', http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm. Accessed 09.11.09.
	* http://www.britannica.com/~~EBchecked/topic/300074~~/James-Edward-the-Old-Pretender (09.11.09)
	* http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/james-francis-edward-stuart/ (09.11.~~09)~~		The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. "James Edward, the Old Pretender." ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', first published online Jul 20 1998, https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Edward-the-Old-Pretender. Accessed 09.11.09.

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	1688-1766. Son of [[James II]] and [[Mary of Modena]]. The "Old Pretender", claimant to the English and Scottish throne. [[Jacobitism\|Supporters]] also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.		1688-1766. Son of [[James II]] and [[Mary of Modena]]. The "Old Pretender", claimant to the English and Scottish throne. [[Jacobitism\|Supporters]] also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.

			Prince James Francis Edward Stuart was born 10 June 1688 in London and raised in the [[Catholicism\|Catholic faith]]. Following the stipulations of the laws of [[primogeniture]], he would have replaced his older sisters [[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]] in the succession to the throne. If it had not been for the [[Glorious Revolution]] which ousted his father James from power.

	Prince James Francis Edward Stuart was born 10 June 1688 in London and raised in the Catholic faith. Following the stipulations of the laws of [[primogeniture]], he would have replaced his older sisters [[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]] in the succession to the throne. If it had not been for the [[Glorious Revolution]] which ousted his father James from power.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted [[William of Orange]].

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James Edward was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James Edward was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.

	In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no direct heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England, because he was Catholic and the Protestant elector of Hanover became king as [[George I]], instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.		In 1714, his half-sister, [[Anne I\|Queen Anne]], died, leaving no direct heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England, because he was Catholic and the [[Protestantism\|Protestant]] [[Hanoverian succession\|elector of Hanover]] became king as [[George I]], instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

	== Descendants ==		== Descendants ==
	James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III of Poland, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.		James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III of Poland, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). [[Charles Edward Stuart\|Charles Edward]] became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last [[Jacobite risings\|Jacobite rebellion]] in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.

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	Prince James Francis Edward Stuart was born 10 June 1688 in London and raised in the Catholic faith. ~~Due to his being a son (law~~ of ~~male-preference~~ [[primogeniture]]), he would have replaced his older sisters [[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]] in succession. If it had not been for the [[Glorious Revolution]] which ousted his father James from power.		Prince James Francis Edward Stuart was born 10 June 1688 in London and raised in the Catholic faith. Following the stipulations of the laws of [[primogeniture]], he would have replaced his older sisters [[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]] in the succession to the throne. If it had not been for the [[Glorious Revolution]] which ousted his father James from power.

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James Edward was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James Edward was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.

	In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England~~. [[George I]]~~, the Protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.		In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no direct heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England, because he was Catholic and the Protestant elector of Hanover became king as [[George I]], instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

	== Descendants ==		== Descendants ==

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	~~Prince~~ James ~~Francis Edward Stuart, also known as~~ The Old Pretender, ~~was born on 10th June, 1688 in London and died on 1st January, 1766 in Rome. He was the~~ claimant to the English and Scottish throne. Supporters also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.		1688-1766. Son of [[James II]] and [[Mary of Modena]]. The "Old Pretender", claimant to the English and Scottish throne. [[Jacobitism\|Supporters]] also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.

	~~== Life ==~~
	~~He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, [[Mary of Modena]]. From his first marriage, James II had two Protestant daughters ([[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]]);~~ James Edward~~, by contrast,~~ was raised in the Catholic faith. Due to his being a son (law of male-preference [[primogeniture]]), he would ~~replace~~ his sisters ~~in succession. The British people, however, mostly feared a Catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why~~ [[~~William of Orange~~]] ~~was invited to take over the throne~~ in the [[Glorious Revolution]].		Prince James Francis Edward Stuart was born 10 June 1688 in London and raised in the Catholic faith. Due to his being a son (law of male-preference [[primogeniture]]), he would have replaced his older sisters [[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]] in succession. If it had not been for the [[Glorious Revolution]] which ousted his father James from power.

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James Edward was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.

	In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the Protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.		In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the Protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

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	== Life ==		== Life ==
	He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two Protestant daughters ([[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]]); James Edward, by contrast, was raised in the Catholic faith. Due to his being a son (law of male-preference [[primogeniture]]), he would replace his sisters in succession. The British people, however, mostly feared a Catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].		He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, [[Mary of Modena]]. From his first marriage, James II had two Protestant daughters ([[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]]); James Edward, by contrast, was raised in the Catholic faith. Due to his being a son (law of male-preference [[primogeniture]]), he would replace his sisters in succession. The British people, however, mostly feared a Catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.

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	== Life ==		== Life ==
	He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two ~~protestant~~ daughters, James ~~Francis~~ Edward ~~Stuart~~, ~~however~~, was raised in the ~~catholic~~ faith. ~~Because due~~ to his being a son ~~and the laws~~ of primogeniture, he would replace his sisters in succession~~, the~~ British people feared a ~~catholic~~ heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].		He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two Protestant daughters ([[Mary II\|Mary]] and [[Anne I\|Anne]]); James Edward, by contrast, was raised in the Catholic faith. Due to his being a son (law of male-preference [[primogeniture]]), he would replace his sisters in succession. The British people, however, mostly feared a Catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James ~~Francis~~ Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James ~~Francis~~ Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King of Britain by Louis XIV; the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled ~~eventually~~ in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France and eventually settled in Rome.
	In 1714, his half-sister ~~[[Anne\|~~Queen Anne] died ~~and left~~ no heir ~~to the throne~~. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James ~~Francis~~ Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the ~~protestant~~ elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James ~~Francis~~ Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.
			In 1714, his half-sister, Queen Anne, died, leaving no heir. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the Protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

	== Descendants ==		== Descendants ==

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	Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as The Old Pretender, was born on 10th June, 1688 in London and died on 1st January, 1766 in Rome. He was the claimant to the English and Scottish throne. Supporters also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.		Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as The Old Pretender, was born on 10th June, 1688 in London and died on 1st January, 1766 in Rome. He was the claimant to the English and Scottish throne. Supporters also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.


	== Life ==		== Life ==
			He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his Catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two protestant daughters, James Francis Edward Stuart, however, was raised in the catholic faith. Because due to his being a son and the laws of primogeniture, he would replace his sisters in succession, the British people feared a catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].
	He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his ~~catholic~~ second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two protestant daughters, James Francis Edward Stuart, however, was raised in the catholic faith. Because due to his being a son and the laws of primogeniture, he would replace his sisters in succession, the British people feared a catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].

	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.
	In 1714, his half-sister Queen Anne and left no heir to the throne. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead.		In 1714, his half-sister [[Anne\|Queen Anne] died and left no heir to the throne. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead. Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.
	Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

	== Descendants ==		== Descendants ==

	James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III of Poland, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.		James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III of Poland, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.


	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
			* http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm (09.11.09)
			* http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/300074/James-Edward-the-Old-Pretender (09.11.09)
	- http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm (09.11.09)		* http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/james-francis-edward-stuart/ (09.11.09)

	- http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/300074/James-Edward-the-Old-Pretender (09.11.09)

	- http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/james-francis-edward-stuart/ (09.11.09)

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	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of the Spanish Succession\|War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.
	In 1714, his half-sister Queen Anne and left no heir to the throne. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead.		In 1714, his half-sister Queen Anne and left no heir to the throne. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead.
	Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.		Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

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	Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as The Old Pretender, was born on 10th June, 1688 in London and died on 1st January, 1766 in Rome. He was the claimant to the English and Scottish throne. Supporters also called him James III of England and James VIII Scotland.		Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as The Old Pretender, was born on 10th June, 1688 in London and died on 1st January, 1766 in Rome. He was the claimant to the English and Scottish throne. Supporters also called him James III of England and James VIII of Scotland.


	== Life ==		== Life ==

	He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had protestant daughters, ~~but~~ James Francis Edward Stuart was raised in the catholic faith. ~~Due~~ to his ~~gender~~ and the laws of primogeniture, he would replace his sisters in succession~~. The~~ British people feared a catholic heir to the throne~~, so they invited his son-in-law~~ [[William of Orange]] to ~~England~~ in the [[Glorious Revolution]].		He was the son of King [[James II]] of England and his catholic second wife, Mary of Modena. From his first marriage, James II had two protestant daughters, James Francis Edward Stuart, however, was raised in the catholic faith. Because due to his being a son and the laws of primogeniture, he would replace his sisters in succession, the British people feared a catholic heir to the throne. This was one of reasons why [[William of Orange]] was invited to take over the throne in the [[Glorious Revolution]].
	James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV~~. He was named James III~~ of ~~England and VIII~~ of ~~Scotland~~.
	When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713, James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.		James II took his wife and his infant son to France to live in exile. King [[Louis XIV]] of France regarded James Francis Edward Stuart as the rightful heir apparent. James Francis Edward became the focus for the [[Jacobitism\|Jacobite movement]]. When James II died in September 1701, his son was declared King by Louis XIV, the rest of Europe more or less accepted William of Orange.
	In 1714, his half-sister Queen Anne and left no heir to the throne. Due to the Act of Settlement, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead.		When Louis XIV made peace with Britain in 1713 after the [[War of Spanish Succession]], James was forced to leave France settled eventually in Rome.
	Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance did not work out.		In 1714, his half-sister Queen Anne and left no heir to the throne. Due to the [[Act of Settlement]] of 1701, James Francis Edward could not become the next king of England. [[George I]], the protestant elector of Hanover, became king instead.
			Both of James Francis Edward's attempts to win back his inheritance in Jacobite risings did not work out.

	== Descendants ==		== Descendants ==

	James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir ~~to the Jacobites~~. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last~~, idle~~ Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.		James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III of Poland, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.

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	James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir to the Jacobites. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last, idle Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.		James Francis Edward married Maria Clementina Sobieski, a Polish Princess and the grand-daughter of John III, in 1719. One reason was to produce an heir to the Jacobites. They had two sons, [[Charles Edward Stuart]] (1720–1788) and Henry Benedict Stuart (1725–1807). Charles Edward became known as The Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie, who triggered one last, idle Jacobite rebellion in Britain in 1745. Henry Benedict became the Cardinal Duke of York.

	== [[Sources]] ==
			== Sources ==


	- http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm (09.11.09)		- http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_10.htm (09.11.09)