James became known as the Old Pretender
On the death of his father James II, James Francis Edward Stuart "The Old Pretender" became the heir to the thrones of England and Scotland.
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On This Day - What happened 16 September 1701 AD
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James II's death
The King of England, Scotland and Ireland, James II of England and James VII of Scotland, passed away at the age of 68.
James became known as the Old Pretender
On the death of his father James II, James Francis Edward Stuart "The Old Pretender" became the heir to the thrones of England and Scotland.
James II's death
The King of England, Scotland and Ireland, James II of England and James VII of Scotland, passed away at the age of 68.