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Katherine was the daughter of Tudur ap Robert Vychan of Berain, Denbighshire (Clwyd) and a direct descendant of Henry VII. She married four times and through her numerous children and step-children was called Mam Cymru - the mother of Wales. Her first husband John, son and heir of Sir John Salusbury of Llewenni, died in 1556.
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Katheryn of Berain. The life of Katheryn of Berain is laden...
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Oct 10, 2011 · Katheryn of Berain. The life of Katheryn of Berain is laden with intrigue. This wealthy heiress from Denbighshire had Tudor blood in her veins, and was a distant relative to Queen Elizabeth I. The story of her and her many husbands has become one of the chief romances of north Wales.
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Mar 17, 2024 · Katherine of Berain (1534-1591) was the daughter of Tudor ap Robert Fychan of Berain (a descendant, in direct male line, of Marchweithian, Lord of Isaled, the 11th royal tribe of Wales), who married Jane Velville (b. 1510).
- Wales
- Liewenny, Denbighshire, Wales
- 1545
- August 27, 1591 (45-46)Denbighshire, Wales
Katheryn of Berain, 'The Mother of Wales' (1534-1591) CRONENBURGH, Adriaen van (c.1525-c.1604) In this Tudor portrait, Katheryn of Berain clutches a small box – perhaps a casket or a prayer-book - and solemnly caresses a human skull. It was painted in 1568 in the Netherlands.
Katheryn of Berain (1534/5-1591) married four times and through her numerous children and grandchildren became known as the Mother of Wales. She was the daughter of Tudur ap Robert Vychan of...
Katheryn of Berain (Welsh: Catrin o Ferain) (born 1540 or 1541; died 27 August 1591), sometimes called Mam Cymru ("mother of Wales"), was a Welsh noblewoman noted for her four marriages and her extensive network of descendants and relations.
Edit. Catherine of Berain was the daughter of Tudur ap Robert Vychan of Berain, Denbighshire, and the granddaughter of Sir Roland Velville, an illegitimate son of Henry VII. She married four times: John Salisbury (d. 1566) in 1556/7, Sir Richard Clough of Denbigh (d. 1570) in 1566, Morris Wynn of Gwydyr (d. 1580) in 1572, and Edward Thelwall of ...
