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Mary or Moll Davis was a courtesan and mistress of King Charles II of England. She was an actress and entertainer before and during her role as royal mistres...
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English: Mary "Moll" Davis (ca. 1648 - 1708) was a seventeenth-century entertainer and courtesan, singer and actress who became one of the many mistresses of King Charles II of England. Deutsch: Moll Davis (eigentlich Mary Davis ; * 1648 in Westminster; † um 1700 in London) war eine englische Theaterschauspielerin und Kurtisane, sowie die Mätresse von König Karl II. von England.
Moll Davis died in her birthplace of London in 1708 after a life filled with adventure, her daughter Lady Mary Tudor continued her mother’s legacy as she became a famous actress in her own right. Moll may be one of Charles II’s’s lesser-known mistresses, but her story is no less interesting, and she left her mark at Charles” court and on the history of theatre.
Mary 'Moll' Davis byla populární tanečnice, zpěvačka a herečka. Roku 1667, po divadelním představení, se seznámila s Karlem II. Z jejich vztahu se narodila dcera, Lady Mary Tudor (1673–1726). Její rivalkou v králově přízni byla Nell Gwyn (1650–1687), která nakonec docílila toho, že Karel vztah s Moll ukončil. [zdroj?]
Moll Davis (Westminster, London, 1648 körül - 1708) angol színésznő, énekesnő, II. Károly angol király szeretője.. Életpályája. Mary Davies néven született, 1648 körül, London Westminster nevű kerületében, egyes feltételezések szerint Barkeshire 3. lordjának, Thomas Howardnak a törvénytelen leányaként.
Nell Gwynn House, Chelsea. Though Gwyn was often caricatured as an empty-headed woman, John Dryden said that her greatest attribute was her native wit, and she certainly became a hostess who was able to keep the friendship of Dryden, the playwright Aphra Behn, William Ley, 4th Earl of Marlborough (a lover of hers), John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, and the King's other mistresses.
Mary ‘Moll’ Davis. Though Nell comes to mind when we think about Charles’ actress mistress, Moll was on the scene long before her, and was already causing a stir at court by being a commoner who was parading round in jewels and finery. But an embarrassing prank at the hands of her rival nearly cost her her place at court…
