Sir Payne of Guienne Roët King at Arms [8826]

Katherine Swynford de Roet [2423]
(1350-1403)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sir Hugh de Swynford [13455]

2. John of Gaunt Plantagenet 1st Duke of Lancaster, King of Castile and Leon. [3685]

Katherine Swynford de Roet [2423] 24

  • Born: 25 Nov 1350, Picardy, Hainault, France
  • Marriage (1): Sir Hugh de Swynford [13455]
  • Marriage (2): John of Gaunt Plantagenet 1st Duke of Lancaster, King of Castile and Leon. [3685] on 13 Jan 1396 in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England
  • Died: 10 May 1403, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England at age 52
  • Buried: Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England

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bullet  General Notes:

Governess to the Dukes daughter by his first wife, became John's mistress in
1388. All their children were before they were married. They were ligitimated
later by the Pope.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01328


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Swynford


Katherine became the third wife of John of Gaunt , Duke of Lancaster , and their descendants were the Beaufort family , which played a major role in the Wars of the Roses . Henry VII , who became King of England in 1485, derived his claim to the throne from his mother Lady Margaret Beaufort , who was a great-granddaughter of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford.


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Katherine married Sir Hugh de Swynford [13455] [MRIN: 6317]. (Sir Hugh de Swynford [13455] was born in 1340 and died in 1372.)


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Katherine next married John of Gaunt Plantagenet 1st Duke of Lancaster, King of Castile and Leon. [3685] [MRIN: 486], son of Edward III Plantagenet King of England [2367] [9H5X-CYP] and Phillipa of Hainault de Avesness Queen of England [2418] [LZN2-DHR], on 13 Jan 1396 in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England. (John of Gaunt Plantagenet 1st Duke of Lancaster, King of Castile and Leon. [3685] was born in Mar 1340 in Abbays DE St Bav, Ghent, Flandre-Oriental. Belgium,442 died on 3 Feb 1399 in Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England 442 and was buried on 15 Mar 1399 in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Greater London, England 442.)




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