Henrietta Maria of France was the wife of the reigning king of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Charles I ( 19 November 1600 -- 30 January 1649 ) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England , Scotland , and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649 . Henrietta Maria of France ( Henriette Marie 25 November 1609 -- 10 September 1669 ) was queen consort of England , Scotland , and Ireland as the wife of King Charles I . The English royal consorts were the spouses of the reigning monarchs of the Kingdom of England who were not themselves monarchs of England : spouses of some English monarchs who were themselves English monarchs are not listed , comprising Mary I and Philip who reigned together in the 16th century , and William III and Mary II who reigned together in the 17th century . The consorts of the monarchs of Scotland bore titles derived from their marriage . The Queen of Ireland or sometimes Royal Consort of Ireland was the spouse of the ruler and monarch of Ireland .