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Charles Beauclerk, 1st duke of Saint Albans
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Also Known As Charles Beauclerk, 1st duke of Saint Albans, Baron Heddington, earl of Burford
Born May 8, 1670 • London • England
Died May 10, 1726 (aged 56) • Bath • England
Notable Family Members father Charles II • mother Nell Gwyn
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