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Diploma of King Charles II, creating his natural son, James Duke of Monmouth, and...

Catalogue reference: SP 9/63

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This record is about the Diploma of King Charles II, creating his natural son, James Duke of Monmouth, and... dating from 1663 Apr. 20 in the series State Paper Office: Williamson Collection, Pamphlets, Miscellaneous. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 9/63
Date
1663 Apr. 20
Description

Diploma of King Charles II, creating his natural son, James Duke of Monmouth, and the heirs male of his body to be begotten of Anne, Countess of Buccleugh, Dukes of Buccleugh etc. Whitehall, Apr. 20th 1663. [Illuminated with portrait of the King, the royal arms etc. Fragment of Great Seal of Scotland on cords of woven material]

Note
In Latin.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3508246/

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