- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch, KG, PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685) was a Dutch-born English nobleman and military officer.
- Sir James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch KG PC (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685), was an English nobleman.
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch (April 9, 1649 – July 15, 1685) was a Dutch-born English nobleman.
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth's execution, on Tower Hill, by Jack Ketch, on 15 July 1685, on a playing card.
- James Crofts, later James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and of Buccleuch (9 April 1649 – 15 July 1685), was the bastard son of King Charles I who was executed...
- It took several blows of the ax to behead him. 36-year-old James, Duke of Monmouth was buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula at the Tower of London.
- Even then the fear of a " difference" between Monmouth and James, duke of York, exercised, men's minds ; and every caress or promotion kept the fear alive.
- On 09 Apr 1649 James Scott 1st Duke Monmouth 1st Duke Buccleuch was born illegitimately to King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 18)...
- 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.
- In 1665, at the age of 16, Monmouth served in the English fleet under his uncle the Duke of York in the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth was born on 9 April 1649. He was the illegitimate son of a king, a gallant and brave military hero, charming, handsome and...
- However, when his father King Charles died in 1685, James, Duke of Monmouth saw his chance and landed with men in three ships at Lyme Regis.
