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George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
(1665-1716)
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Lieutenant-General George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC (28 December 1665 – 28 June 1716) was the third and youngest illegitimate son of King Charles II of England ('Charles the Black') by Barbara Villiers, Countess of Castlemaine (also known as Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland); he was the fifth of Charles's eight illegitimate sons. On 1 October 1674, he was created Earl of Northumberland, Baron of Pontefract (Yorkshire) and Viscount Falmouth (Cornwall). On 6 April 1683, he was created Duke of Northumberland. He was described as a most worthy man and as "...a tall Black Man like his father the King."

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Born George FitzRoy
28 December 1665
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28 June 1716 (aged 50)
Zodiac Capricorn
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  • Anne Lennard, Countess of Sussex
    Anne Palmer · Older Sister · 1661-1721 · Illegitimate daughter of Charles II of England info
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    Charlotte FitzRoy · Older Sister · 1664-1718 · Illegitimate daughter of King Charles II of England info
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