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The Arms of Cardinal Beaufort - CARDINAL HENRY BEAUFORT was the natural son of John of Gaunt by Catherine Swynford. In 1398 he was made Bishop of Lincoln, and in 1405 translated to Winchester. In 1403 he was appointed Chancellor, but resigned the Great Seal on his appointment to Winchester. During the latter part of Henry IV's reign, Beaufort sided with the Prince of Wales, and was accused, apparently not altogether without reason, of urning him to compel his father to abdicate in his favour. History Class, Family History, Utah Shakespeare Festival, Duke Of Lancaster, John Of Gaunt, Tudor Dynasty, William The Conqueror, Plantagenet, Family Roots

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The Arms of Cardinal Beaufort - CARDINAL HENRY BEAUFORT was the natural son of John of Gaunt by Catherine Swynford. In 1398 he was made Bishop of Lincoln, and in 1405 translated to Winchester. In 1403 he was appointed Chancellor, but resigned the Great Seal on his appointment to Winchester. During the latter part of Henry IV's reign, Beaufort sided with the Prince of Wales, and was accused, apparently not altogether without reason, of urning him to compel his father to abdicate in his favour.

John Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Somerset & 1st Marquess of Dorset, later 1st Earl of Somerset,(1373 – 1410) was the 1st of 4 illegitimate (later legitimized) children of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, & his mistress Katherine Swynford, later his wife. John Beaufort & his wife Margaret, the daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent & Alice FitzAlan, had 6 children. He was an ancestor of the Tudor dynasty. Uk History, History Of England, Tudor History, British History, History Facts, Dinastia Tudor, Los Tudor, Somerset, Adele

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John Beaufort, 1st Marquess of Somerset & 1st Marquess of Dorset, later 1st Earl of Somerset,(1373 – 1410) was the 1st of 4 illegitimate (later legitimized) children of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, & his mistress Katherine Swynford, later his wife. John Beaufort & his wife Margaret, the daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent & Alice FitzAlan, had 6 children. He was an ancestor of the Tudor dynasty.

Blanche of Lancaster, Duchess of Lancaster (25 March 1345 – 12 September 1368) was an English noblewoman & heiress, daughter of England's wealthiest and most powerful peer, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster. She was the first wife of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and the mother of King Henry IV of England. It is believed that Blanche may have died aged 22 after contracting the Black Death which was rife in Europe at that time. John of Gaunt held annual commemorations of her death European History, Women In History, Elisabeth I, Late Middle Ages

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Blanche of Lancaster, Duchess of Lancaster (25 March 1345 – 12 September 1368) was an English noblewoman & heiress, daughter of England's wealthiest and most powerful peer, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster. She was the first wife of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and the mother of King Henry IV of England. It is believed that Blanche may have died aged 22 after contracting the Black Death which was rife in Europe at that time. John of Gaunt held annual commemorations of her death

Katherine Swynford - John of Gaunt's mistress then wife. Born November 25, 1350. Died May 10, 1403. Known as Dowager, Duchess of Lancaster. Her sister married the poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Medieval Tapestry, Medieval Art

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Katherine Swynford - John of Gaunt's mistress then wife. Born November 25, 1350. Died May 10, 1403. Known as Dowager, Duchess of Lancaster. Her sister married the poet Geoffrey Chaucer.

Queen Felipa of Portugal, nee Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and his third cousin Blanche of Lancaster. Married to King John I of Portugal. Asian History, Ancient History

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Queen Felipa of Portugal, nee Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and his third cousin Blanche of Lancaster. Married to King John I of Portugal.

Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster became the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, a son of King Edward III. Their descendants were members of 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 Swynford. Lancaster

Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster became the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, a son of King Edward III. Their descendants were members of 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 Swynford.

Kettlethorpe Actual medieval manor in which the real Katherine Swynford, 3rd wife of John of Gaunt and ancestress to the Tudor line, lived. She is the main character in Anya Seton's "Katherine." This 14th cen. gateway and the cellars beneath the manor house are all that's left of the manor from her time. Women's History, American History, Native American

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Kettlethorpe Actual medieval manor in which the real Katherine Swynford, 3rd wife of John of Gaunt and ancestress to the Tudor line, lived. She is the main character in Anya Seton's "Katherine." This 14th cen. gateway and the cellars beneath the manor house are all that's left of the manor from her time.

A fanciful image of The Savoy Palace on the Strand. Home of John of Gaunt, it was destroyed during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381. A magnificent place, by all accounts, and so were the contents. All lost. Lord, Victoria, Fiction And Nonfiction, British Monarchy, Old London

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A fanciful image of The Savoy Palace on the Strand. Home of John of Gaunt, it was destroyed during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381. A magnificent place, by all accounts, and so were the contents. All lost.

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Philippa of Lancaster, Queen consort of Portugal 1360 - 1415 Daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, married to John I of Portugal. 16th GGAunt British Library, Portuguese Royal Family, History Of Portugal, Wars Of The Roses

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Philippa of Lancaster, Queen consort of Portugal 1360 - 1415 Daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, married to John I of Portugal. 16th GGAunt

This is Catherine of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, starting my father'sa Lancastrian line through his von Habsburg ancestors. Renaissance Mode, Renaissance Fashion, 1500s Fashion, Joanna Of Castile, Austria, Kaiser Karl, Catherine Of Aragon, Art History

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This is Catherine of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, starting my father'sa Lancastrian line through his von Habsburg ancestors.

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Clara Ludueña-von Oldenburg

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Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster/ John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (painting). Parents: Peter of Castile / María de Padilla. Married: 9/21/1371, 2nd wife of John of Gaunt, 3rd son of Edward III. Her younger sister, Infanta Isabella, married Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, the 4th son of King Edward III Secretly Married, Complicated Love, Santiago De Compostela

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Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster/ John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (painting). Parents: Peter of Castile / María de Padilla. Married: 9/21/1371, 2nd wife of John of Gaunt, 3rd son of Edward III. Her younger sister, Infanta Isabella, married Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, the 4th son of King Edward III

Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster; 1345 - 1368. Wife to John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and mother of King Henry VI of England. Renaissance Art, Unicorn Tapestries, Art Roman, Art Textile, Tapestry Weaving, 15th Century, Middle Ages

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Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster; 1345 - 1368. Wife to John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and mother of King Henry VI of England.

Katherine's birth date is Nov 1350 Katherine married Hugh Swynford, a knight. Katherine became governess to the daughters of John of Gaunt. Katherine's sister, Philippa, married the poet Geoffrey Chaucer. After Blanche's death, Katherine and John of Gaunt consummated an affair which would entail four children being born to the couple, and would endure as a lifelong relationship. 2 years after the death of the Duke's second wife, Constance of Castile, Katherine and John married. History Books, Eleanor Of Aquitaine, Colorful Tapestry

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Katherine's birth date is Nov 1350 Katherine married Hugh Swynford, a knight. Katherine became governess to the daughters of John of Gaunt. Katherine's sister, Philippa, married the poet Geoffrey Chaucer. After Blanche's death, Katherine and John of Gaunt consummated an affair which would entail four children being born to the couple, and would endure as a lifelong relationship. 2 years after the death of the Duke's second wife, Constance of Castile, Katherine and John married.

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Philippa of Lancaster (1350 - 1415) was an english princess who became Queen consort King John I of Portugal. The daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Blanche of Lancaster, and sister of King Henry IV, she was well educated for a woman of her time. In addition to the usual, she studied science, philosophy, theology, and Greek and Roman scholars.

Philippa of Lancaster (1350 - 1415) was an english princess who became Queen consort King John I of Portugal. The daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Blanche of Lancaster, and sister of King Henry IV, she was well educated for a woman of her time. In addition to the usual, she studied science, philosophy, theology, and Greek and Roman scholars.

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Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland. Second wife of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmoreland. Mother of Cecily Neville. Joan was the legitimate daughter of John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford. The Grandmother of Richard Neville 'the Kingmaker', 16th Earl of Warwick & Grandmother of mine too! Ana Neville, Medieval, Saint Esprit

Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland. Second wife of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmoreland. Mother of Cecily Neville. Joan was the legitimate daughter of John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford. The Grandmother of Richard Neville 'the Kingmaker', 16th Earl of Warwick & Grandmother of mine too!

Catherine of Lancaster (31 March 1373 – 1418) was Queen of Castile as the wife of King Henry III of Castile. Queen Catherine was the daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and his second wife, Constance of Castile (the daughter and heir of King Peter of Castile, who died at the hands of his half brother Henry II). She was born in Hertford Castle, her father's chief country home, on 31 March 1373.[1] Catherine became Queen of Castile through her marriage to Henry III. Isabel I

Catherine of Lancaster (31 March 1373 – 1418) was Queen of Castile as the wife of King Henry III of Castile. Queen Catherine was the daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and his second wife, Constance of Castile (the daughter and heir of King Peter of Castile, who died at the hands of his half brother Henry II). She was born in Hertford Castle, her father's chief country home, on 31 March 1373.[1] Catherine became Queen of Castile through her marriage to Henry III.

Elizabeth of Lancaster (1363– 1426) was the 3rd child of John of Gaunt his 1st wife Blanche of Lancaster. Lancaster House, Monuments, King Richard, Duke Of York

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Elizabeth of Lancaster (1363– 1426) was the 3rd child of John of Gaunt his 1st wife Blanche of Lancaster.

Mary Fiennes, nee Nevil, Lady Dacre, descendant of Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt. Hans Eworth. Inset portrait of her husband, who was hanged for murder at Tyburn. Renaissance Clothing, Historical Clothing, Female Clothing, Tudor Fashion, Renaissance Portraits, Historical Women

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Mary Fiennes, nee Nevil, Lady Dacre, descendant of Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt. Hans Eworth. Inset portrait of her husband, who was hanged for murder at Tyburn.

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John of Gaunt statue on Lancaster Castle Gatehouse, Lancashire

Katherine Swynford: 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 Swynford. World History

Katherine Swynford: 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 Swynford.

John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (second creation), KG (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399) was a member of the House of Plantagenet, the third surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was called "John of Gaunt" because he was born in Ghent, rendered in English as Gaunt. From a mixture of families that included Moors. A4 Poster, Poster Prints, Royals

John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (second creation), KG (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399) was a member of the House of Plantagenet, the third surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. He was called "John of Gaunt" because he was born in Ghent, rendered in English as Gaunt. From a mixture of families that included Moors.

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A Plantagenet prince, the rich and powerful John of Gaunt (1340 - 1399 ). His liaison with a commoner called Katherine Swynford produced four illegitimate children who were given the name Beaufort ( He married Katherine in 1396 and their children, by this time adults, were legitimised).Their son John was the Great-Great Grandfather of King Henry VIII of England.

A Plantagenet prince, the rich and powerful John of Gaunt (1340 - 1399 ). His liaison with a commoner called Katherine Swynford produced four illegitimate children who were given the name Beaufort ( He married Katherine in 1396 and their children, by this time adults, were legitimised).Their son John was the Great-Great Grandfather of King Henry VIII of England.

16th GGM. Catherine de Roet [ Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (also spelled 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. History Images, People Of Interest

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16th GGM. Catherine de Roet [ Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (also spelled 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.

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Hertford Castle - Hertfordshire England ONE OF SEVERAL CASTLES OWNED BY THE DUKE OF LANCASTER, JOHN OF GAUNT Hertford Castle, Places Ive Been, Places To Go, Fun Days Out, England Uk, Architecture, Great Britain

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Hertford Castle - Hertfordshire England ONE OF SEVERAL CASTLES OWNED BY THE DUKE OF LANCASTER, JOHN OF GAUNT