The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch (9 Apr 1649 - 15 Jul 1685)

Dutch-born English nobleman, originally called James Crofts or James Fitzroy, and the eldest illegitimate son of Charles II Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi-org.cyber.usask.ca/10.1093/ref:odnb/24879 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Scott,_1st_Duke_of_Monmouth Relevant locations: Birth place in Rotterdam, South Holland
Title (royalty or holy order) Monmouth, Monmouthshire
 Relationships: James Scott was a son of Charles II of England (1630-1685)

Francis Scott (11 Jan 1695-22 Apr 1751) was a grand-child of James Scott
References in Documents:
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 117 Jurieu, Cocceius, Le Tellier, Molinas, Witichius, and the Duke of Monmouth in ditto