Background
Charles was born on 4 July 1666 at Street James"s Palace.
Charles was born on 4 July 1666 at Street James"s Palace.
His godparents were his three-year-old brother James, Duke of Cambridge, James, Duke of Monmouth and Emilia von Nassau, Countess of Ossory. He was designated Duke of Kendal and was to have been created Duke of Kendal, Earl of Wigmore and Baron of Holdenby, but no patent was ever enrolled. He died at Street James"s Palace at the age of 10 months on 22 May 1667 and was buried in Westminster Abbey on 30 May 1667.
Arms
Said arm consisted of those of the kingdom, differenced by a label argent of three points, on each three torteaux gules.