James Crofts

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James Crofts, better known as James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, was the illegitimate son of King Charles II of England who led the failed Monmouth Rebellion against James II in 1685.

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James Crofts canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf illegitimate royal ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
rebel leader ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of England ⓘ
alsoKnownAs James Crofts ⓘ
James FitzRoy ⓘ
James Scott ⓘ
associatedWith Exclusion Crisis ⓘ
battle Battle of Bothwell Bridge ⓘ
Battle of Sedgemoor ⓘ
birthName James Crofts ⓘ
burialPlace St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London ⓘ
causeOfDeath decapitation ⓘ
child Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine ⓘ
James Scott, Earl of Dalkeith ⓘ
claimedTitle King of England ⓘ
King of Ireland ⓘ
King of Scotland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1649-04-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1685-07-15 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1663-04-20 ⓘ
dynasty House of Stuart ⓘ
era Restoration England ⓘ
linked to: Stuart period
event Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
familyName Scott ⓘ
father Charles II of England ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
illegitimateChildOf Charles II of England ⓘ
knownFor Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
mannerOfDeath execution by beheading ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
mother Lucy Walter ⓘ
notableWork leadership of the Monmouth Rebellion ⓘ
opponent James II of England ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dutch Republic ⓘ
Rotterdam ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of England ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

Tower Hill ⓘ
politicalMovement anti-Catholic opposition to James II ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
spouse Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch ⓘ
title Baron Scott of Tindale ⓘ
Duke of Buccleuch ⓘ
Duke of Monmouth ⓘ
Earl of Doncaster ⓘ
yearOfMonmouthRebellion 1685 ⓘ

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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → birthName → James Crofts ⓘ
subject linked to: James FitzRoy
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → birthName → James Crofts ⓘ
subject linked to: James Crofts
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth → alsoKnownAs → James Crofts ⓘ
subject linked to: James Crofts