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Catherine Kniveton. Catherine Pegge (born c. 1635) was a long-term mistress of Charles II of England. She had two children by him, Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth, and Catherine FitzCharles . Pegge Family Arms.
Catherine was the beautiful daughter of Thomas Pegge, a gentleman from Derbyshire, and his wife, Catherine Kniveton, who was the daughter of a royalist Baronet. During the English Civil War, her father fought for the royalists, and on his capture the family were forced into exile in Bruges, Belgium.
Catherine Pegge. Catherine and Charles were together for several years while she was living in the Spanish Netherlands. She had two children by the future king, and lived a quiet life with her husband.
The coat of arms on the right, belonging to Charles FitzCharles, the illegitimate son of Charles II and Catherine Pegge, demonstrates this marker, which shows Charles’ royal coat of arms (an obvious indication that he is the son of the king) marred by the baton sinister.
Explore genealogy for Catherine Pegge born abt. 1630 Yeldersley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England died 1678 London, England including ancestors + descendants + 3 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
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- Edward Greene Bart.
26. Apr. 2022 · Birthplace: Yeldersley,Ashbourne,Derbyshire,England. Death: 1678 (42-43) London,London,,England. Immediate Family: Daughter of Thomas Pegge, of Yeldersley and Catherine (Kniveton) Pegge. Wife of Sir Edward Greene, 1st (and last) Baronet of Sampford. Ex-partner of Charles II of England.
Robert, 1st Earl of Plymouth (1857–1923), and his family are buried here. The first creation was in 1675 for Charles FitzCharles, one of the dozens of illegitimate children of King Charles II and one of a few by his mistress Catherine Pegge. He died without heirs in 1680, and the title became extinct.
