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1600 – He was born on the 19th day of November this year in Dunfermline, Scotland.
1603 - He was created Duke of Albany in Scotland.
1605 - He was created Duke of York in England.
1616 – He became heir apparent and subsequently created the Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester.
1625 – He was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from this year until his execution in 1649.
1626 - He was crowned at Westminster Abbey, but without his wife at his side due to the controversy.
1629 – He opened the second session of the Parliament, which had been prorogued in June 1628.
1633 – He was appointed by leud as the Archbishop of Canterbury.
1639 - He sought to collect taxes from his subjects, who refused to yield any further.
1640 - He took the fateful step of recalling Parliament.
1642 - He raised the royal standard an anachronistic medieval gesture in Nottingham.
1647 - He was imprisoned at Holden by House in Northampton shire, until cornet George Joyce took him by force to New market in the name of the New Model Army.
1648 - He was moved to Hurst Castle at the end of this year.
1649 – He died on the 30th day of January of this year in Whitehall, England.
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