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Lucy Walter (c. 1630 – 1658), also known as Lucy Barlow, was the first mistress of King Charles II of England and mother of James, Duke of Monmouth. During the Exclusion Crisis, a Protestant faction wanted to make her son heir to the throne, fuelled by the rumour that the king might have married Lucy, a claim which he denied.
Lucy Walter o Lucy Barlow ( 1630 circa – 1658) è stata una delle amanti del re d'Inghilterra Carlo II, madre di James Crofts. Si crede che sia nata attorno al 1630 al Castle Roch, ad Haverfordwest, in Galles, da una famiglia della piccola nobiltà di campagna [1].
15 apr 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.
6 mar 2013 · One of Charles II’s earliest great passions, Lucy Walter, sometimes Lucy Barlow, a Royalist exile of Welsh ancestry who became his bedfellow (possibly his wife) and then the mother of his son, James, the future doomed Duke of Monmouth.
8 mar 2017 · This article examines the challenges to maintaining royal authority during periods of exile by focusing on the relationship between Charles II and Lucy Walter, who became the king’s mistress and the mother of his firstborn child James, the future Duke of Monmouth.
23 dic 2016 · Lucy Walter was one of the first of many mistresses of King Charles II of England. She came from a moderately well-to-do family and was the king’s mistress for a short time while he was in exile on the continent during the English Civil War.
29 mar 2015 · Lucy Walter or Lucy Barlow was a mistress of King Charles II but also mother to James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. Born in 1630 to William Walter and Elizabeth Protheroe at Roch Castle,...
