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Which orange-seller became an actress, then mistress of King Charles II, died in 1687 aged 37?

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Which orange-seller became an actress, then mistress of King Charles II, died in 1687 aged 37, and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields?

posted Feb 15, 2016 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn was a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland.

answer Feb 17, 2016 by anonymous
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