Anne Stuart (born 1637)

Anne Stuart (17 March 16375 November 1640) was the daughter of King Charles I and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France. She was one of the couple's three children to die in childhood.
== Biography ==
=== Life ===
Anne was born on 17 March 1637 at St. James's Palace, the seventh child and third daughter of King Charles I of England and his queen, Henrietta Maria of France. Her siblings were, in order of birth: Charles James, Duke of Rothesay and Cornwall (13 May 1629); the future Charles II of England; Mary, Princess Royal and future Princess of Orange; the future James II of England and Elizabeth of England. Anne was baptised an Anglican at St. James's Palace on 30 March, by William Laud, the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury.He also baptised all of her siblings. Anne only lived to see the birth of two siblings: the short lived Catherine (29 June 1639) and Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester. She died before the birth of her sister, Princess Henrietta of England, who married Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and had four children by him.
=== Death ===
Anne became ill with tuberculosis, a disease which would later kill her more famous sister Elizabeth. Aged just three, Anne died at Richmond Palace. She was buried in Westminster Abbey, next to her brother Charles James.
== Ancestors ==
== Notes ==
== References ==
* 
* 
Category:1630s births
Category:1640s deaths
Category:17th-century Scottish people
Category:17th-century Scottish women
Category:17th-century English women
Category:People from Westminster
Category:House of Stuart
Category:English people of French descent
Category:Princesses of England
Category:Princesses of Scotland
Category:English royalty
Category:Scottish royalty
Category:17th-century deaths from tuberculosis
Category:Tuberculosis deaths in England
Category:Children of Charles I of England