Charles I of England - Wikipedia ncess of Orange James VII & II Elizabeth Anne Henry, Duke of Gloucester Henrietta, Duchess of Orléans House Stuart Father James VI and I Mother Anne of Denmark Religion Protestant Signature <span>Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649)[a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles was born into the House of Stuart as the second son of King James VI of Scotland. After his father inherited the English throne in 1603, he moved to England, where he spent much