Which of Nell Gwyn's descendants holds a duchy as of the current time?
Murray Beauclerk
Arthur Wellesley
Rufus Sewell
Edward Fitzalan-Howard
Answer
The current holder of a duchy and descendant of Nell Gwyn is Murray Beauclerk, the 14th Duke of St Albans. The duchy was originally granted to Nell Gwyn's son, Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, by King Charles II in 1684. The dukedom has been passed down through the Beauclerk family ever since.
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