Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland
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Charles Palmer, later Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, 1st Duke of Southampton, KG, Chief Butler of England (18 June 1662 – 9 September 1730), styled Baron Limerick before 1670 and Earl of Southampton between 1670 and 1675 and known as The Duke of Southampton from 1675 until 1709 when he succeeded his mother to the dukedom of Cleveland.
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![]() Arms of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland: The royal arms of King Charles II overall a baton sinister ermine | |
Born | 18 June 1662 |
Died | 9 September 1730 68) | (aged
Spouse(s) | Mary Wood Anne Pulteney |
Issue | 6, including: William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland |
Father | Charles II of England |
Mother | Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland |