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The '''descendants of [[Charles II of England]]''',  [[House of Stuart|Stuart monarch]] of the [[Kingdom of England]], [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]], are numerous; lines of his many illegitimate children exist to this day. Though Charles's wife [[Catherine of Braganza]] was barren, he stayed with her but had numerous [[mistresses]]. Some of Charles's illegitimate children were born before his marriage. This article deals with the most senior figures who were descended from Charles' illegitimate male children; the names of his daughters are also mentioned.fuuuuuuuuuuuuuu

Although some of Charles' children made claims to the throne, most notably his first son [[James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth]], their illegitimacy meant that after Charles' death, his brother [[James II of England|James, Duke of York]] became king instead. Over the years several of Charles' senior descendants have made names for themselves, including [[Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton]] who became [[Prime Minister of Great Britain]], [[cricket]] pioneer [[Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Ri(contracted; show full)== Child by Moll Davis ==
The two had one daughter; Lady Mary Tudor. Mary went on to marry [[Edward Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater]]; after Edward's death, she married Henry Graham, and upon his death she married James Rooke.

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[[Category:House of Stuart]]
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