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   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 .

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   • 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 .

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   Who was the first Duke of Monmouth?

   • Hazel Baker: Today, we’re going to be talking about James Scott, the first duke of Monmouth, Andrea, if you would mind, let’s start with his family. Andrea Zuvich: James Scott was born in 1649 in Rotterdam, in the Dutch Republic, as it was then known. His mother was a wealthy royalist exile named Lucy Walter.

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   How old was James Scott when he became Duke of Monmouth?

   • On 14 February 1663, at the age of 13, shortly after having been brought to England, James was created Duke of Monmouth. He was married off very young. He was about 14. His father had arranged a marriage to a very wealthy heiress. Her name was Anna Scott and the Duchess of Buccleuch. And so James Scott became the Duke of Buccleuch.

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   How did Monmouth defeat the Scots?

   • As captain general, Monmouth defeated the Scots at Bothwell Bridge (1679). Allied with the Earl of Shaftesbury, he became leader of the Protestant opposition to the succession of the Duke of York (later James II ). The discovery of a plot (1683) forced Monmouth into exile in Holland. Upon James' accession (1685), he launched a rebellion.

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   Feb 23, 2023 · James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch KG PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685), was an English nobleman. Originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, he was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland and his mistress Lucy Walter.

   • Location: Rotterdam, Zuid Holland
   • Spouse: Eleanor Needham

   • Place Of Birth: Zuid Holland
   • Birth Date: March 9, 1649

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   May 29, 2018 · Monmouth, James Scott, 1st duke of (1649–85). Charles II's eldest and most favoured illegitimate son, Monmouth gained experience with the French army in 1672–4. Becoming an English general in 1678, he defeated the Scottish rebels in 1679.

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   The Monmouth Rebellion, also known as the Pitchfork Rebellion, the Revolt of the West or the West Country rebellion, was an attempt to depose James II, who in February 1685 succeeded his brother Charles II as king of England, Scotland and Ireland.

   • Date: May-July 1685

   • Result: Government victory

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   James Scott, Duke of Monmouth. After William Wissing, oil on canvas, James Scott, Duke of Monmouth (c. 1683). © National Portrait Gallery, London. James Scott (1649-1685) was the illegitimate son of Charles II (1630-1685) and Lucy Walter (1630?-1658), daughter of William Walter of Pembrokeshire.

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     James Scott, 1st Duke if Monmouth is @thatguygray favourite portrait inside of @nationalportraitgallery James Scott led a rebellion against James I as he claimed he was the rightful heir of Charles II. After loading The Battle of Sedgwick James Scott was executed @thetoweroflondon in the bloodiest execution in London’s history. #londonhistory #nationalportraitgallery | smallcarBIGCITY

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   Biography: James Scott, the first Duke of Monmouth, was a Dutch-born English nobleman and military officer. He is best known for leading the failed Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, in which he sought to depose his uncle, King James II and VII.

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    Mar 15, 2024 · Episode 62: James Scott, the First Duke of Monmouth. Join tour guide Hazel Baker and historian Andrea Zuvich talk about the life and loves of James Scott, the first Duke of Monmouth aka the doomed Duke. Immerse yourself in the Stuart court in this 20 minute episode.