The orange seller who became a Royal mistress

Started by Jenee, June 23, 2008, 10:58:42 PM

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Jenee

Daily Mail

QuoteFrom humble origins she became perhaps the most famous of Royal mistresses.
But there was nothing simple about Nell Gwyn's tastes after she won her place in the affections of King Charles II as a teenager in 1668.
"It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live" -Dumbledore

Matilda

Interesting article. Thanks Jenee.

There have been a lot of articles recently about upper class men and royals who had mistresses from "humble origins".