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Lucy Walter war eine walisische Adlige, die von 1648 bis 1651 die Geliebte des englischen Königs Karl II. war. Sie wurde Mutter seines Sohnes James Scott, 1. Duke of Monmouth, und war in England mehrfach inhaftiert.
Lucy Walter (c. 1630 – 1658) was the first mistress of King Charles II of England and mother of James, Duke of Monmouth. She had a turbulent life of scandals, affairs and imprisonment in the Dutch Republic and England.
28. Aug. 2024 · Lucy Walter was the mistress of the British king Charles II and mother of James Scott, duke of Monmouth. Her family, the Walters, were Welsh of good standing who declared for King Charles I during the Civil War.
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29. März 2015 · Learn about the life and scandals of Lucy Walter, one of the many mistresses of King Charles II and mother to James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. Discover the mystery of the black box and the rumour of their marriage.
Charles hoped to persuade them to contribute financially to the royalist cause in the Second English Civil War which ultimately ended with the beheading of King Charles I of England. While in The Hague, the 18-year-old Charles began an affair with Lucy Walter.
Died: 1658. Country most active: United Kingdom. Also known as: Lucy Barlow. Lucy Walter, born to landowner Richard Walter and the well bred Elizabeth Protheroe at Roch Castle, Pembrokeshire in 1630, was a wild child of the sea shore and the Welsh countryside, adored by her father. She had two brothers, Richard and the younger, Justus.
Lucy, die schon bald ihre Gunst bei Karl II. verlor, da sie mit vielen anderen Männern sexuelle Verhältnisse eingegangen war, starb völlig verarmt und vergessen im September oder Oktober 1658 in Paris. Ihr Sohn wuchs auf Befehl von Karl II. bei einem gewissen Lord Crofts auf.
