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Oct 6, 2022 · Birthplace: Château de Beaufort, Anjou, France. Death: March 16, 1410 (36-37) St. Catherine By The Tower Hospital, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Kent, England, United Kingdom. Immediate Family: Son of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, 1st Earl of Richmond and Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster.
When John Beaufort 1st Earl of Somerset was born in 1373, in Goudet, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, his father, John of Gaunt 1st Duke of Lancaster, was 33 and his mother, Katherine de Roet, was 24. He married Margaret Holland on 23 April 1399, in Up Holland, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
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Sir John de Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset was born illegitimately between 1371 and 1373 in Beaufort Castle, England. He was the son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and Katherine Roët. He married Lady Margaret de Holand, daughter of Thomas de Holand, 2nd Earl of Kent and Alice FitzAlan, before 28 September 1397.
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John was baptised on 25 March 1404, he succeeded his eldest brother, Henry Beaufort, 2nd Earl of Somerset as the 3rd Earl of Somerset in 1418. He was also created 1st Earl of Kendal. At the age of fifteen, Beaufort fought in his cousin Henry V's 1419 French campaign. He served in the Hundred Years War in France again in 1421 when he accompanied ...
JOHN BEAUFORT, first DUKE OF SOMERSET, military commander, was the son of John Beaufort, eldest son of John of Gaunt, by Cathering Swynford, who was created Earl of Somerset and died in 1409. John the younger succeeded to the earldom on the death of his brother Henry in 1419. He was early inured to arms, and fought at the age of seventeen with ...
Mar 16, 2024 · John Fairborn De (Marquess -1st Earl of Somerset) BEAUFORT 1371-1410 Married September 28, 1397, Upholland, Lancashire, England, toMargaret De (Countess of Somerset HOLLAND 1371-1439 Henry (Plantagenet) (Cardinal) BEAUFORT 1375-1447 Married in 1401, Westminster, Middlesex, England, to Alice FITZALAN ca 1378-ca 1416
Nov 21, 2022 · John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (c. 1373 - March 16, 1410) was the first of the four children of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and his mistress (later his wife) Katherine Swynford. Beaufort was born in about 1373 and his surname probably reflects his birthplace, his father's Beaufort Castle in Anjou, France.
