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William II, Prince of Orange
Birth: 5-27
Death: 11-6
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Stuart, Mary Henrietta
Children, William II, Prince of Orange
Biography
William II was born in the Netherlands. He married Princess Mary Stuart in 1642. He became the Prince of Orange upon his father's death. He tried to negotiate a treaty with the French to declare war against England and recommence war against the Spanish. These plans were never carried out because he died of small pox in November 1650, 8 days before his son, William III, and later King of England, was born.
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Biography: William II was born in the Netherlands. He married Princess Mary Stuart in 1642. He became the Prince of Orange upon his father's death. He tried to negotiate a treaty with the French to declare war against England and recommence war against the Spanish. These plans were never carried out because he died of small pox in November 1650, 8 days before his son, William III, and later King of England, was born.Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: A Political Biography of Delarivier ManleyPublisher Location: London & New YorkPublisher Name: Routledge Taylor & Francis GroupYear: 2008Start Page: 25End Page: 26Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=QFqkCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA25&dq=william+ii+orange+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiluMy1-5zUAhXENiYKHXtqCWAQ6AEINzAE#v=onepage&q=william%20ii%20orange%20biography&f=false
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10293Title of Webpage: Find a GraveWebsite Viewing Date: Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 11:30Website Last Modified Date: Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 11:30Citation Notes: Burial:
Nieuwe Kerk (New Church)
Delft
Delft Municipality
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Plot: Vault of the Dutch Royal Family
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: A Catalogue of an Invaluable and Highly Interesting Collection of Unpublished Manuscript Historical Documents ... The Entire Property of a Gentleman of the Highest Consideration in Holland ... which Will be Sold by Auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at His House, NPublisher Location: Oxford UniversityYear: 1825Start Page: 75End Page: 75Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=pTRbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA75&dq=william+ii+orange&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwja8O29-ZzUAhVGTSYKHYfeDjsQ6AEIWjAK#v=onepage&q=william%20ii%20orange&f=false
Spouse
Stuart, Mary Henrietta
Children, William II, Prince of Orange
, William II, Prince of Orange
Biography
William II was born in the Netherlands. He married Princess Mary Stuart in 1642. He became the Prince of Orange upon his father's death. He tried to negotiate a treaty with the French to declare war against England and recommence war against the Spanish. These plans were never carried out because he died of small pox in November 1650, 8 days before his son, William III, and later King of England, was born.
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Biography:
William II was born in the Netherlands. He married Princess Mary Stuart in 1642. He became the Prince of Orange upon his father's death. He tried to negotiate a treaty with the French to declare war against England and recommence war against the Spanish. These plans were never carried out because he died of small pox in November 1650, 8 days before his son, William III, and later King of England, was born.
Citation Type:
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title:
A Political Biography of Delarivier Manley
Publisher Location:
London & New York
Publisher Name:
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Year:
2008
Start Page:
25
End Page:
26
Citation Notes:
https://books.google.com/books?id=QFqkCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA25&dq=william+ii+orange+biography&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiluMy1-5zUAhXENiYKHXtqCWAQ6AEINzAE#v=onepage&q=william%20ii%20orange%20biography&f=false
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=10293
Title of Webpage:
Find a Grave
Website Viewing Date:
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 11:30
Website Last Modified Date:
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 11:30
Citation Notes:
Burial:
Nieuwe Kerk (New Church)
Delft
Delft Municipality
Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Plot: Vault of the Dutch Royal Family
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title:
A Catalogue of an Invaluable and Highly Interesting Collection of Unpublished Manuscript Historical Documents ... The Entire Property of a Gentleman of the Highest Consideration in Holland ... which Will be Sold by Auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at His House, N
Publisher Location:
Oxford University
Year:
1825
Start Page:
75
End Page:
75
Citation Notes:
https://books.google.com/books?id=pTRbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA75&dq=william+ii+orange&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwja8O29-ZzUAhVGTSYKHYfeDjsQ6AEIWjAK#v=onepage&q=william%20ii%20orange&f=false