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Charles Duke of Grafton
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Charles Duke of Grafton
CHARLES FITZROY, second duke of GRAFTON grandsonn of Charles II and Barbara Villiers : statesman who held a succession of offices
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1683 1757 Barbara Fitz Roy Grafton Held Offices Succession Villiers
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This striking print captures Charles Duke of Grafton, also known as Charles Fitzroy, the second duke of Grafton. A descendant of King Charles II and his mistress Barbara Villiers, he was a prominent statesman who held a succession of important offices throughout his lifetime.
Born in 1683 and passing away in 1757, Charles Duke of Grafton left behind a legacy that is deeply intertwined with British history. His political career saw him serve in various capacities, showcasing his dedication to public service and governance.
In this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see a glimpse into the life of this influential figure. The portrait exudes an air of authority and sophistication, reflecting the power and prestige associated with being a duke during that era.
As we admire this historical photograph, we are reminded of the intricate connections between individuals like Charles Duke of Grafton and the broader tapestry of British politics. His contributions have left an indelible mark on our collective memory, shaping the course of events for generations to come.
Through this image, we are invited to delve deeper into the life and times of Charles Fitzroy – a man whose name will forever be etched in the annals of history.
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