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Paon de Roet (c. 1310 – 1380), also called Paon de Roët, Sir Payn Roelt, Payne Roet and sometimes Gilles Roet, was a herald and knight from Hainaut (in present-day Belgium) who was involved in the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
Sep 21, 2023 · Paon de Roet (c.1310-1380), also referred to as Sir Gilles de Roet, was a herald and knight from Hainaut who was involved in the early stages of the Hundred Years War. He became attached to the court of King Edward III of England through the king's marriage to Philippa of Hainaut.
- circa 1310
- London, Middlesex, England
- 1380 (65-74)Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
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Nov 29, 2021 · Katherine Swynford was born around 1350, the daughter of Paon de Roet, a knight of Hainault (now part of Belgium). Her mother’s name is unknown, but she may have been a connection of the House of Avesnes, the ruling family of Hainault.
Coat of arms of Paon de Roet and his daughter Katherine Swynford, bef. 1396. Katherine's father was Paon de Roet, a herald and, later, knight (who was "probably christened as Gilles"), who came to England in the entourage of Philippa of Hainaut, who married King Edward III. Its origin is not documented.
- 13 January 1396 - 3 February 1399
- Payne de Roet
- Lincoln Cathedral
- Lancaster (by marriage)
Brief Life History of Payn Paon Gilles. Sir Payn Paon Gilles de Roet was born about 1310, in Hainaut, Belgium. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters. In 1348, at the age of 41, his occupation is listed as in service to marguerite, empress of the hre, by request to queen phillipa, sister of marguerite empress of the hre in Hainaut, Belgium.
Oct 25, 2022 · Among the sizable entourage that accompanied Philippa to England was Paon de Roët, a Hainaultian herald who would go on to become a knight and the father of Katherine Swynford ( née de...
Jun 2, 2017 · Katherine died on the 10th May 1403 having outlived John of Gaunt by four years. She’d survived a period of plague, seen the Peasants revolt and the Hundred Years War as well as having caused a national scandal. She and her daughter Joan are buried in Lincoln Cathedral having lived quietly in Lincoln in her final years.
