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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Occupation: military officer, military leader
Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, rector, Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Master of the Horse (England)
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: April 9, 1649

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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth

English nobleman and soldier (1649–1685)

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About James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth

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Occupation: military officer, military leader
Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, rector, Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, Master of the Horse (England)
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: April 9, 1649

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