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Gwynn, Nell

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A "pretty, witty" actress of Drury Lane, who became mistress of Charles II., whose son by her was created Duke of St. Albans; the king was very fond of her and took special thought of her when he was dying (1640-1691).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gwynn, Nell'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/gwynn-nell.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.