Nell Gwynn (Eleanor)
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Nell Gwynn (Eleanor)
Nell Gwynn (Eleanor)
Reference
SC_PT_02_G_194 (Collage 289393)
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London Metropolitan Archives: LCC Portraits
Description
Long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. Called "pretty, witty Nell" by Samuel Pepys, she has been regarded as a living embodiment of the spirit of Restoration England.
Long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. Called "pretty, witty Nell" by Samuel Pepys, she has been regarded as a living embodiment of the spirit of Restoration England.
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