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Há 2 dias · Circa 1350 - 1403. Katherine Swynford, ancestress of the Beaufort family, was probably born in Hainaut, which is now in Belgium, in 1349 or 1350, her birthdate may have been November 25, which is the feast day of St. Catherine of Alexandria. She was the daughter of Paon de Roet, a Flemish herald, who was later knighted.
'Weir combines high drama with high passion while involving us in the domestic life of a most remarkable woman in an equally remarkable book' Scotland on Sunday The first full-length biography of an extraordinary love affair between one of the most important men of English History and a thoroughly modern woman.Katherine Swynford was first the mistress, and later the wife, of John of Gaunt, the ...
Plus a warm and fitting tribute by Glen James on the life of Dr Roger Joy, who he regarded as his 2 nd father, founder of The Katherine Swynford Society in 1983. In the 1990’s Dr Roger Joy published the first issue of ‘The Katherine Wheel’ and this Journal continues to this day for MEMBERS of the Society. Produced on May 10 th recognised ...
26 de jun. de 2022 · Katherine married Sir Hugh Swynford (circa 1340 – 1371), a knight in service to John of Gaunt. Katherine and Hugh had three children: Blanche Swynford (1367 – circa 1374), named for Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster, died in childhood. Sir Thomas Swynford (1368 – 1432), married (1) Jane Crophill, had three children (2) Margaret Grey, no children.
10 de mai. de 2016 · In 1485 her great great grandson, Henry Tudor, would claim the throne of England, and make her an ancestress of the English royal family. If you're a fan of Katherine Swynford, check out her badge! On 10th May 1403, Katherine Swynford died in Lincolnshire, her death virtually unnoticed, despite the scandals in her life.
Katherine came to Kettlethorpe as the wife of Sir Hugh Swynford, who succeeded to the manor in 1361. She was the daughter of Payne Roelt, a herald in the service of Philippa of Hainault, the wife of Edward III. She and her sister Philippa became the Queen’s wards. Philippa married Geoffrey Chaucer, author of The Canterbury Tales and The Boke ...
3 de nov. de 2013 · This is a painting by Ford Madox Brown, one of the 19th century Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, in which the main figure is john Wycliffe, reading his translation of the Bible. Chaucer is obviously there, and so is John of Gaunt, but if the female figure with the child is Katherine with one of her Beaufort children, probably the eldest, John, she ...
