The Earl of Plymouth | |
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Born | c. 1657 [1] Westminster, England |
Died | 17 October 1680 | (aged 23)
Burial place | Westminster Abbey |
Spouse | Lady Bridget Osborne |
Parents |
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth (1657 – 17 October 1680), was the illegitimate son of King Charles II of England and Catherine Pegge. He had a sister, Catherine, who is believed to have become a nun.[2] His mother went on to marry Sir Edward Greene of Samford in Essex, and had one child, Justinia Greene.[3] His subsidiary titles were Viscount Totness and Baron Dartmouth.
Plymouth died while serving as part of the Tangier Garrison.