James Scott, duke of Monmouth: References & Edit History

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Monmouth’s life is recounted in Bryan Bevan, James, Duke of Monmouth (1973); and his rebellion in Peter Earle, Monmouth’s Rebels (1977).

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Anniversary information added. Jul 11, 2026
Anniversary information added. Apr 05, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Mar 27, 2024
Add new Web site: National Portrait Gallery - Biography of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch. Oct 24, 2016
Add new Web site: National Galleries Scotland - Biography of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth and Buccleuch. Oct 24, 2016
Add new Web site: English Monarchs - Biography of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth. Oct 24, 2016
Added details about his childhood, including his imprisonment in the Tower of London in 1656 and his kidnapping in 1658. Aug 10, 2012
Media added. Jun 16, 2011
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of James Scott. Sep 23, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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