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  2. May 18, 2024 · James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was a Dutch-born English nobleman and military officer. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England with his mistress Lucy Walter .

  3. 23 hours ago · James Crofts, later Scott (1649–1685), created Duke of Monmouth (1663) in England and Duke of Buccleuch (1663) in Scotland. Monmouth was born nine months after Walter and Charles II first met, and was acknowledged as his son by Charles II, but James II suggested that he was the son of another of her lovers, Colonel Robert Sidney, rather than ...

  4. 4 days ago · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

  5. 23 hours ago · Similarly, during the Battle of Sedgemoor – the final, decisive battle of the Monmouth Rebellion in England in July 1685 – the five thousand-strong rebel army fielded by James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, used the war scythe widely during the melee.

  6. May 25, 2024 · James Scott, the Duke of Monmouth was the illegitimate son of King Charles II and Lucy Walter. He was born whilst his parents were in exile in the Netherland...

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  7. May 19, 2024 · James Scott, the Duke of Monmouth was the illegitimate son of King Charles II and Lucy Walter. He was born whilst his parents were in exile in the Netherlands whilst England was...

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  8. 6 days ago · James Scott, Duke of Monmouth. 1682–8: Christopher Monk, Duke of Albemarle. 1689–1748: Charles Seymour, Duke of Somerset. 1748–68: Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle. 1768–1811: Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton. 1811–34: William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester. 1834–40: John Jeffreys Pratt, Marquis Camden. 1840–7: Hugh ...

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