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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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- 1665–1685
Jacobo Scott, primer duque de Monmouth ( Róterdam, Holanda, 9 de abril de 1649- Londres, Inglaterra, 15 de julio de 1685), era hijo natural del rey Carlos II de Inglaterra y de su amante Lucía Walter que siguió al rey en el exilio tras la ejecución de Carlos I de Inglaterra .
5 de abr. de 2024 · James Scott, duke of Monmouth (born April 9, 1649, Rotterdam, Netherlands—died July 15, 1685, London, England) was a claimant to the English throne who led an unsuccessful rebellion against King James II in 1685.
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6 de sept. de 2022 · The Monmouth Rebellion, where James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and illegitimate son of Charles II of England, leads a failed coup to take the throne of James II of England. 6 Jul 1685 A ramshackle army led by the Duke of Monmouth is defeated by a Royalist force at Sedgemoor in Somerset.
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- The Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 involved the Duke of Monmouth trying and failing to take the throne of his uncle James II of England.
- The Duke of Monmouth gained the support of Protestants against Catholic James II, but his rebellion was quashed by a Royalist army.
- After his failed rebellion of 1685, the Duke of Monmouth was executed by James II of England.
A group of dissident Protestants led by James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, eldest illegitimate son of Charles II, opposed James largely due to his Catholicism . The failure of Parliamentary efforts to exclude James from the succession in 1681 resulted in the 1683 Rye House Plot to assassinate Charles II and James.
- May – July 1685
- Government victory
James Scott, duke of Monmouth (b. 9 Apr. 1649) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev) Length: 220 words. View all related items in Oxford Reference » Search for: 'duke of Monmouth James Scott' in Oxford Reference » "duke of Monmouth James Scott" published on by null.
James Scott, duke of Monmouth, an illegitimate son of Charles II, was Shaftesbury’s personal choice for the throne had Exclusion succeeded. Monmouth recruited tradesmen and farmers as he marched through the West Country on the way to defeat at the Battle of… Read More. Home Literature Journalism. Robert Ferguson. British conspirator.
