James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth

Parents

• Charles II of EnglandKing of England, Scotland, and Ireland1630–1685
• Lucy WalterMistress of King Charles II of England1630–1658

Siblings

• Charlotte Jemima FitzRoyBritish noble1650–1684
• Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of PlymouthEnglish noble1657–1680
• Anne Lennard, Countess of SussexEnglish Countess1661–1721
• Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of ClevelandSon of Barbara Palmer, Countess of Castlemaine and Charles II of Englandc. 1662–1730
• Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of GraftonIllegitimate son of King Charles II and English duke1663–1690
• Charlotte Lee, Countess of LichfieldBritish noble1664–1718
• George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of NorthumberlandBritish Army general1665–1716
• Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St AlbansBritish Duke1670–1726
• Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of RichmondIllegitimate son of Charles II of England1672–1723
• Barbara FitzRoyNoblewoman; British prioress1672–1731
• Mary Tudor, Countess of DerwentwaterNoblewoman; illegitimate child of English king1673–1726

Questions about the House of Stuart

• Why did James VI and I succeed Elizabeth I of England?
  Inheritance by blood, secured by political preparation
• Why did Charles I of England succeed James VI and I?
  Inheritance
• How were Elizabeth I of England and James VI and I related?
  First cousins twice removed

About

General James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, Duke of Buccleuch was an English Army officer and courtier. 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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