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Mary "Moll" Davis (c. 1648 – 1708), also spelt Davies or Davys, was a courtesan and mistress of King Charles II of England. She was an actress and entertainer before and during her role as royal mistress.
Like her fellow actress, Nell Gwyn, Mary ‘Moll’ Davis’ roots are a bit of a mystery.Contemporary accounts disagreed on who her family were. Some said she was from Wiltshire and that her father was a blacksmith; others claimed that she was the illegitimate daughter of Thomas Howard, 3rd Earl of Berkshire, and that he was one of the men that dangled her under the king’s nose when Barbara ...
8 de abr. de 2018 · Entre aquellas pioneras del teatro británico se encuentran Margaret Hughes, Ann Marshall y su hermana Rebeca, Nell Gwyn o Moll Davis . Hubo alguna excepción. En 1626, una compañía francesa...
Moll Davis murió en 1708, a los 60 años de edad. A pesar de su turbulenta vida personal, fue recordada como una de las actrices más talentosas y populares de su época. También se la recuerda como una de las amantes más famosas del rey Carlos II, quien la describió como "la mujer más alegre y graciosa que haya conocido".
Lady Mary Tudor, Countess of Derwentwater. Mary was born on 16 October 1673, to Moll Davis and Charles II, and was the last of the king’s children.
The Restoration singer-actresses Nell Gwyn and Mary “Moll” Davis had remarkably successful careers on the public stage and were also vehemently vilified for their romantic relationships with Charles II.
Biography. Early life and title. Marriages and children. Death. References. Lady Mary Tudor (16 October 1673 – 5 November 1726), by marriage Countess of Derwentwater, [1] was an actress and biological daughter of King Charles II of England by his mistress, Mary "Moll" Davies, an actress and singer. [2] Biography. Early life and title.
