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	Monmouth Rebellion at AllExperts
		Monmouth proclaimed himself king at Taunton on 18 June, and continued north, via Bridgwater and Shepton Mallet (23 June), hoping to capture the city of Bristol (which at that time was the second largest and second most important city in the country, after London).
		Monmouth was finally defeated by Feversham (with John Churchill, later Duke of Marlborough, his second in command) on 6 July at the Battle of Sedgemoor.
		Monmouth fled from the field of battle but was captured in a ditch on 8 July (either at Ringwood in the New Forest, or at Horton in Dorset).
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/mo/monmouth_rebellion.htm (1268 words)

	Monmouth
		Monmouth (Welsh: Trefynwy) is a town in south Wales, county town of the traditional county of Monmouthshire.
		James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, leader of the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685
		Henry V, born in Monmouth Castle in 1387, who was immortalised in his victory at Agincourt and the square in the centre of town is named after this battle.
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/mo/Monmouth.htm (415 words)

	James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		James Crofts, later James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and of Buccleuch (April 9, 1649 – July 15, 1685) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Lucy Walter, who had followed him into continental exile after the execution of Charles II's father, King Charles I.
		In 1663, at the age of 14, shortly after having been brought to England, James was created Duke of Monmouth with the subsidiary titles of Earl of Doncaster and Baron Scott of Tynedale, all three in the Peerage of England, and married off to the wealthy Anne Scott, 4th Countess of Buccleuch.
		When the Captain General of the army, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, died in 1670, Monmouth became the senior officer in the army at the age of 21.
	www.tocatch.info /en/James_crofts.htm (1016 words)

	James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth Summary
		James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleugh (1649-1685), was the natural son of Charles II of England.
		Monmouth was a man of some military ability but, in part because of birth and in part because of the way he was treated and used, he never reached true maturity or any real understanding of his position.
		James Crofts, later James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and of Buccleuch (April 9, 1649 – July 15, 1685) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Lucy Walter, who had followed him into continental exile after the execution of Charles II father, King Charles I.
	www.bookrags.com /James_Scott,_1st_Duke_of_Monmouth (1508 words)

	[ [ king james 1st of england ] ] \| king james 1st of england
		James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declared himself King on 20 June 1685,...King James VI of Scotland and James I of England.
		England's Solomon: James VI and I in his Three...With the death of Queen Elizabeth I, Prince James VI of Scotland became King James I of England.
		King James was became King of Scotland in 1567 when he was 13 months old and...James became the first Stuart king of England in 1603 under the terms of the Treaty of Berwick which he had signed with Elizabeth I in 1586.
	perso.wanadoo.es /copiit/king-james-1st-of-england (250 words)

	English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - The Tower of London. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Seymour was the grandson of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector and uncle of the Tudor boy-Edward VI.
		James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, the strikingly handsome illegitimate son of Charles II, spent two spells in the Tower.
		Monmouth wrote pleadingly to Charles II's queen, the kind- hearted Catherine of Braganza and she generously tried to intercede with her brother-in-law for her stepson's life, but James was adamant and refused to be swayed.
	www.englishmonarchs.co.uk /tower_london_3.htm (1734 words)

	AllRefer.com - Monmouth, James Scott, duke of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Monmouth, James Scott, duke of[mon´muth] Pronunciation Key, 1649–85, pretender to the English throne; illegitimate son of Charles II of England by Lucy Walter.
		The 1st earl of Shaftesbury and other supporters of a Protestant succession championed Monmouth as heir to Charles and tried in vain to get Charles to prove his son legitimate.
		Monmouth worked with Shaftesbury and the Whig party for the exclusion of James from the succession, and after the arrest of Shaftesbury for treason in 1681 he was heard to speak openly of rebellion.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/MonmthJS.html (489 words)

	1st Duke of Monmouth James Scott Biography
		Although he showed no aptitude for government, James was popular, particularly since he was a Protestant, whereas the official heir to the throne, James, Duke of York, was a Catholic.
		At the age of 16 Monmouth served in the fleet under his uncle the Duke of York in the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
		Monmouth's makeshift force could not compete with the regular army, and was soundly defeated.
	www.biographybase.com /biography/James_Scott_1st_Duke_of_Monmouth.html (505 words)

	An Outline of English Fiction - James II
		James II James II of England and VII of Scotland (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) became King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 6 February 1685.
		James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declared himself King on 20 June 1685, but was afterwards defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor.
		James, furthermore, believed that his own army would be adequate, but proved too complacent; for when the Prince of Orange arrived on 5 November 1688, all of the King's Protestant officers defected.
	www.ped.muni.cz /weng/outline_of_english_fiction/terms/jamesII.html (1188 words)

	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		Monmouth's army is defeated and the Duke himself is captured shortly after the battle.
		July 15 - The Duke of Monmouth is executed at Tower Hill, London.
		July 15 - James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles II of England (beheaded) (born 1649)
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=1685 (513 words)

	Battle of Sedgemoor at AllExperts
		James II had succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Charles II on 2 February 1685; James Scott was Charles' illegitimate son.
		That after the defeat of the Duke of Monmouth at Sedgemoor, near Bridgewater, he rode, accompanied by Lord Grey, to Woodyates, where they quitted their horses; and the Duke having changed clothes with a peasant, endeavoured to make his way across the country to Christchurch.
		James II was overthrown in a coup d'Ã©tat three years later, in the Glorious Revolution.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/ba/battle_of_sedgemoor.htm (610 words)

	Border Clan Scott - History and Genealogy
		Sir Michael Scott of Murthockstone, son of Sir Richard and the heiress of Murthockstone, was a gallant warrior, distinguishing himself at the battle of Halidon hill, 19 July 1330.
		James II also granted to him and to Sir David, his son, the remaining half of the barony of Branxholm to be held in blanch for the payment of a red rose for their brave and faithful exertions in favor of the king against the house of Douglas.
		Scott instantly offered him the estate of Murdiestoun by way of excambion; when the bargain was completed, he drily observed that the Curberland cattle were as good as those of Teviotdale, and proceeded to commence a system of reprisals upon the English which was regularly pursued by his successors.
	www.james.com /border_scott (14591 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth
		James Crofts, later James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and of Buccleuch (April 9, 1649 – July 15, 1685) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, the illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Lucy Walter, who had followed him into continental exile after the execution of Charles II's father, King Charles I.
		James Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (May 23, 1674 – March 14, 1705).
		Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine (1676 – December 25, 1730).
	reference.com /browse/wiki/Duke_of_Monmouth (1062 words)

	Wikinfo \| Battle of Sedgemoor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		and took place near Bridgwater in Somerset between the troops of the rebel James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and James II of England in an attempt to seize the English throne.
		James II was the first in line of succession to the throne following the end of the English Civil War.
		James, Duke of Monmouth was the illegitimate son on of Charles II.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Battle_of_Sedgemoor (356 words)

	JAMES SCOTT MONMOUTH - Online Information article about JAMES SCOTT MONMOUTH
		The idea of securing the Protestant 'succession by legitimizing Monmouth again took shape and was eagerly pressed on by Shaftesbury; at the time it seemed possible that success would wait on the audacity.
		When, after the king's recovery, James went back to Brussels, he received a promise that Monmouth too should be removed from favour and ordered to leave the country.
		Halifax both to the king and to James, though he had the humiliation of seeing his confessions and declarations of penitence published at length in the Gazette.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /MOL_MOS/MONMOUTH_JAMES_SCOTT.html (3348 words)

	thePeerage.com - Sir James Scott, 1st and last Duke of Monmouth and others
		Sir James Scott, 1st and last Duke of Monmouth was born illegitimately on 9 March 1649 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
		Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth was born in 1657.
		She married Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, son of Sir James Palmer and Lady Catherine Herbert, on 14 April 1659 in St.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10503.htm (1652 words)

	Welsh Icons - Monmouth
		Monmouth has its history in the times of the Roman occupation of Britain.
		The town's appears again in the Domesday Book, and for the eleventh and twelth centuries the town and surrounding areas were ruled by French lords after the conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066.
		In 1387, Henry V was born in Monmouth Castle.
	www.welshicons.org.uk /html/monmouth.html (694 words)

	Wikinfo \| 1685
		June 20 - James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland declares himself King and heir to his father's Kingdoms as James II of England and Ireland and James VII of Scotland, after already forming his own armie and campaigning against his uncle.
		July 6 - Battle of Sedgemoor between the armies of King James II of England and rebel forces under Monmouth.
		July 15 - In England, the Duke of Monmouth is executed at Tower Hill, after he was defeated at the Battle of Sedgemore.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=1685 (336 words)

	Ancestors of Jerry Landers Duke James Scott of Monmouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Notes on James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, also called James Fitzroy and James Crofts, illegitimate son of King Charles II and pretender to the British throne.
		Born in the Netherlands, and reared on the Continent, James was brought to England, after the Restoration, in 1662, where Charles subsequently acknowledged him as his natural son and created him Duke of Monmouth.
		James married [Unknown] of Buckinghamshire, daughter of Waller of Buckinghamshire and Unknown.
	www.landersgen.com /landers/55/7330.htm (320 words)

	James Scott, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685)
		Duke of Monmouth, Earl of Doncaster, Baron Scott of Tynedale
		Colonel, The Duke of Monmouth's Regiment of Horse
		Colonel, The Duke of Monmouth's Regiment of Foot
	www.regiments.org /biography/royals/1649jasM.htm (77 words)

	James Scott - AOL Music
		Scott also is the famous camel from the Dasani Water advertisements.
		James Scott, in a still from the opening sequence of All My Children.
		James Crofts, later James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and of Buccleuch (April 9,...
	music.aol.com /artist/james-scott/11655/main (124 words)

	King of England, Scotland, Ireland Charles II of England
		He remained abroad, living a rather licentious life and fathering numerous illegitimate children (350 or so by rumour), who included James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, born in 1649 to a Welsh noblewoman, Lucy Walter, whom Charles was alleged to have secretly married.
		Clarendon was replaced by a quintet of advisors: Clifford, Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, Ashley and Lauderdale, whose initials are believed by some to be the origin of the term cabal.
		He was succeeded by his younger brother as James II of England and James VII of Scotland.
	www.cyberancestors.com /cummins/PS51_182.HTML (1522 words)

	1685
		July 6 - Monmouth Rebellion: The Battle of Sedgemoor between the armies of King James II of England and rebel forces under Monmouth.
		Monmouth's army is defeated and the Duke himself is captured shortly after the battle.
		July 15 - The Duke of Monmouth is executed at Tower Hill, London.
	www.zdnet.co.za /1/6/8/1685.html (528 words)

	Lucy Walter
		Executive summary: Mistress of English king Charles II Mistress of the English king Charles II and reputed mother of the duke of Monmouth, is believed to have been born in 1630, or a little later, at Roch Castle, near Haverfordwest.
		The intimacy between him and this "brown, beautiful, bold but insipid creature", as John Evelyn calls her, who chose to be known as Mrs.
		Barlow (Barlo) lasted with intervals until the autumn of 1651, and Charles claimed the paternity of a child born in 1649, whom he subsequently created duke of Monmouth.
	www.nndb.com /people/089/000103777 (258 words)

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