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The Stuart princess who could have deposed Charles I

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She Is a Protestant Alternative

In 16 12, when she was still in england, around the time of her wedding, everyone was getting ready for this huge celebration. But while they were trying to prepare this wedding, her brother, the heir to the throne, suddenly died of typhoid. So that people thought if henry could die, if henry can sort of er suddenly died, then charles wouldn't probably suffive. That's the kind of reasoning behind it. At ta time, they are convinced she will come back to the british isles at some point, because charles is going to die m and what happens when she does marry frederick? Yes, she does.

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