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Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St. Albans, KG (8 May 1670 – 10 May 1726) was an illegitimate son of King Charles II of England by his mistress Nell Gwyn.
Charles Beauclerk, 1st duke of Saint Albans (born May 8, 1670, London, England—died May 10, 1726, Bath, Somerset) was the illegitimate son of Charles II, the elder of two illegitimate sons born to Nell Gwyn, an English actress.
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Dukes of St Albans (1684) The heir apparent is Charles Francis Topham de Vere Beauclerk, Earl of Burford (b. 1965) (only son of the 14th Duke). The heir apparent's heir in line is his only son, James Malcolm Aubrey Edward de Vere Beauclerk, Lord Vere (b. 1995).
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans. Charles was Nell Gwyn and Charles II’s first child, born on 8 May 1670.
In 1684, he was created Duke of St. Albans and, on Easter day of that year, accompanied his father and two other natural sons of the King, the Dukes of Northumberland and Richmond, when Charles II made his offering at the altar at Whitehall, the three boys entering before the King within the rails.
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Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans. He was born in London on 8th May 1670, an illegitimate son of Charles II and Nell Gywnne. His father created him Earl of Burford and in 1684 Duke of St Albans. He served in the army against the Turks and with William III in Flanders.
