да здравствует король Генрих IX

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Итак, Генрих Стюарт, первый герцог Глостерский, более известный как Генри Отленд (1640 - 1660) - третий сын Карла I

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Stuart,...e_of_Gloucester

в РИ умер от оспы в 1660 году, в АИ он доживет до 1712 года

led to calls for the restoration of the monarchy, and he was reunited with Charles. He returned to England as part of Charles' triumphant progress through London in May 1660, and took up residence in Whitehall.

He was created Duke of Gloucester and Earl of Cambridge by Charles II, but died suddenly of smallpox not long afterwards, much to his brother's distress. Decades later, during the exclusion crisis, Henry was looked back on as a kind of 'lost leader'; as what might have been a legitimate, warlike, Protestant alternative to the equally unpalatable choices of the Dukes of York (later James II) and Monmouth (James Scott).

т.е. на момент смерти Карла II у протестантов будет куда более законный претендент на трон, чем Джеймс Монмаут - а именно Генри Отленд, любимый младший брат короля...

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