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  1. Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (born Katherine de Roet, c. 1349 – 10 May 1403) was the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, the fourth (but third surviving) son of King Edward III . Daughter of a knight from Hainaut, Katherine, whose name is also spelled 'Katharine' or 'Catherine', [2] was brought up at the English royal ...

  2. Sep 9, 2023 · 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 ...

    • "Catherine", "Katharine"
    • Hainaut, Belgium
    • November 25, 1350
  3. Jan 15, 2024 · Katherine (Roet) Swynford is a member of the House of Lancaster. Around 1352, Katherine de Roet went to work in Queen Phillipa of Hainaut's house. Philippa was married to English King Edward III. [1] Like the Queen, she was from Hainaut, which is now divided between Belgium and France. [1] She later became the governess of the children of ...

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  4. Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster ( born Katherine de Roet, c. 1350 – 10 May 1403), also spelled Katharine or Catherine , [2] was the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, a son of King Edward III. She had been the Duke's lover for many years before their marriage.

  5. Jan 22, 2020 · Katherine Swynford. Known for: Katherine Swynford was the governess of the children of John of Gaunt, then his mistress, and finally his wife. John of Gaunt was a son of King Edward III of England. Katherine Swynford was, through the children she had with John of Gaunt before their marriage, an ancestor of the Beaufort family, key players in ...

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  6. 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.

  7. Katherine de ROËT SWYNFORD 1350-1403 Married before 1367 Julian toSir Hugh de SWYNFORD of COLEBY and KETTLETHORPE 1340-1372 Katherine de ROËT SWYNFORD 1350-1403 Married January 13, 1396 (1395/6) Julian (Thursday), Lincoln,,,Lincolnshire,ENGLAND, to John of GAUNT, Duke of LANCASTER, Duc d'AQUITAINE 1340-1399

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