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Édouard de Fitz-James, 6th Duke of Fitz-James (10 January 1776 – 15 November 1838) was a French soldier, politician, Peer of France, and 6th Duke of Fitz-James, who descended from the British House of Stuart.
A notable member of this branch was Édouard de Fitz-James, 6th Duke of Fitz-James (1776–1838), an ultraroyalist who escaped to Italy after the French Revolution and returned to France around the time of the Bourbon Restoration, after which he became a prominent politician.
Duke of Fitz-James (French: duc de Fitz-James) was a title of nobility in the peerage of France. It was created by King Louis XIV of France in 1710 for James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick , an illegitimate son of King James II of England .
May 1, 2022 · Immediate Family: Son of Jacques Charles, V. duc de Fitz-James and Marie Claudine Sylvie de Thiard de Bissy. Husband of Elisabeth Alexandrine Fitz-James. Father of Antoinette Alexandrine Claudine Fitz-James; Jacques Marie Emanuel, VII. duc de Fitz-James; Henri Charles Fitzjames and Charles François Henri Fitz-James.
Édouard de Fitz-James, 6th Duke of Fitz-James (10 January 1776 – 15 November 1838) was a French soldier, politician, Peer of France, and 6th Duke of Fitz-James, who descended from the British House of Stuart.
Feb 6, 2010 · Duc de Fitz-James and Pair de France, May 23, 1710. married 1st March 26, 1695, St.Germain-en-Laye. Honora Bourke. born about 1675. died January 16, 1698, Pezénas. daughter of William Bourke, 7th Earl of Clanricarde, and of his wife, Lady Ellen McCarthy; widow of Patrick Sarsfield, Earl of Lucan.
The Family of the Dukes of Berwick. The Duke of Berwick and his family are the only surviving male-line descendants of King James II and VII. They descend from King James' illegitimate son by Arabella Churchill, James Fitz James.
