King Charles II discovers Nell Gwyn at Drury Lane, and their initial encounter blossoms into a close bond, as the King favors her spirited and unconventional nature over the refined company of the French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell remains fiercely devoted to the King, always willing to challenge the Duchess's status. Despite the King's affection, Nell struggles to gain full acceptance within his inner circle.
Nell Gwyn
King Charles II is captivated by Nell Gwyn's lively and unconventional personality after seeing her perform at Drury Lane, finding her more alluring than the refined French Duchess of Portsmouth.
