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Normally the Duke of York would only have flown the Royal Standard at the fore. The yacht, 'Anne', lies alongside, flying the Admiralty as an ensign. The Duke of York was in personal command of the fleet at the victory over the Dutch off Lowestoft in 1665 and again at the Battle of Solebay in 1672, which this portrait may commemorate.
English: Coat of arms of James Stuart, Duke of York, future King James II & VII (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701), second son of King Charles I of England and Scotland. Data 27 de agosto de 2011
English: Coat of arms of James Stuart, Duke of York, future King James II & VII (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701), second son of King Charles I of England and Scotland. The three points label was used after the Exclusion crisis, when his position as heir apparent became clear.
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Normally the Duke of York would only have flown the Royal Standard at the fore. The yacht, 'Anne', lies alongside, flying the Admiralty as an ensign. The Duke of York was in personal command of the fleet at the victory over the Dutch off Lowestoft in 1665 and again at the Battle of Solebay in 1672, which this portrait may commemorate.
"The Grand Old Duke of York" (also sung as The Noble Duke of York) is an English children's nursery rhyme, often performed as an action song. The eponymous duke has been argued to be a number of the bearers of that title, particularly Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827), and its lyrics (where the duke marches ten thousand soldiers up and down a hill for no apparent reason ...
James Fitzjames, 1st Duke of Berwick, was a leading military commmander in the service of Louis XIV and illegitimate son of James, Duke of York, later James II and VII (1633–1701) and Arabella Churchill (1649–1730), daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, and the elder sister of John Churchill, first duke of Marlborough.
