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Lucy Walter (c. 1630 – 1658), also known as Lucy Barlow, was the first mistress of King Charles II of England and mother of James, Duke of Monmouth. During the Exclusion Crisis, a Protestant faction wanted to make her son heir to the throne, fuelled by the rumour that the king might have married Lucy, a claim which he denied.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Lucy Walter was the mistress of the British king Charles II and mother of James Scott, duke of Monmouth. Her family, the Walters, were Welsh of good standing who declared for King Charles I during the Civil War. Roch Castle having been captured and burned by the Parliamentary forces in 1644, Lucy.
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8 de mar. de 2017 · Abstract. This article examines the challenges to maintaining royal authority during periods of exile by focusing on the relationship between Charles II and Lucy Walter, who became the king’s mistress and the mother of his firstborn child James, the future Duke of Monmouth.
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6 de mar. de 2013 · Learn about Lucy Walter, the Royalist exile who became Charles II's bedfellow and mother of his son, James, the Duke of Monmouth. Discover the mystery of their relationship, the rumors of a secret marriage, and the fate of Lucy and her son.
23 de dez. de 2016 · Learn about Lucy Walter, one of the first mistresses of King Charles II of England, who bore him a son James, Duke of Monmouth. Discover her life story, from her Welsh origins to her exile in the Netherlands and France, and her involvement in the political crisis of 1685.
by Susan Flantzer. © Unofficial Royalty 2020. Lucy Walter, as a Shepherdess by Peter Lely; Credit: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott. Lucy Walter was born around 1630 at Roch Castle near Haverfordwest, Wales to William Walter and Elizabeth Prothero, from landed gentry families.
29 de mar. de 2015 · Learn about the life and scandals of Lucy Walter, one of the many mistresses of King Charles II and mother to James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. Discover the mystery of the black box and the rumour of their marriage.
