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5 de jan. de 2010 · Swynford's colorful life played out against a backdrop of court life at the height of the age of chivalry."— Wisconsin State Journal "Weir has accomplished a seemingly impossible task [in writing a] biography about a woman who left behind not a single image and not a single written word. . .
Kardinal Henry Beaufort. Thomas Beaufort, Adipati Pertama Exeter. Joan Beaufort, Comtesse Westmorland. Katherine Swynford (juga disebut Synford ), née (de) Roet (juga disebut (de) Rouet, (de) Roët, or (de) Roelt) (kemungkinan 25 Nopember 1350 – 10 Mei 1403), merupakan seorang putri Sir Payne (atau Paen/Pain/Paon) (de) Roet (juga disebut (de ...
6 de nov. de 2021 · Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots. Probably born in the early 1400s, Lady Joan was the daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset. She was at court by the early 1420s, when James first set eyes on her. The Scottish king wrote of his love for Joan in his famous poem, The Kingis Quair.
27 de jan. de 2009 · Alison Weir's new biography of Katherine Swynford (1350-1403) is compelling and almost novelistic in detail, fleshed out with information about the people around Katherine, including the English royals and Geoffrey Chaucer (her brother-in-law).
Katherine Swynford’s charismatic lover was one of the most powerful princes of the 14th century, the effective ruler of England behind the throne of his father Edward III in his declining years, and during the minority of his nephew, Richard ll. Katherine herself was enigmatic and intriguing, renowned for her beauty, and regarded by some as dangerous.
Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Feb 7, 2001. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 20205. Source citation. English Nobility Figure. She was married to a knight, Hugh Swynford. After his death, Katherine was the mistress and true love of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and second son of King Edward III. He married Constance of Castile for purely ...
11 de jan. de 2018 · Originally published under title: Katherine Swynford : the story of John of Gaunt and his scandalous duchess. London : Jonathan Cape, 2008 Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-375) and index Historian Alison Weir brings to life the tale of Katherine Swynford, a royal mistress who became a crucial figure in the British royal dynasties.
