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Name Catherine Swynford ROET
Birth Date 135091
Birth Place Hainault, Belgium (now France)
Death Date May 10, 140391,149
Death Place Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Burial Place Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England149
Burial Memo Lincoln Cathedral
Father Sir Payne ROET (ca1320-?)
Spouses
1 John OF GAUNT , Duke of Lancaster, Duke of Aquitaine, Earl of Richmond, Derby & Lincoln, Lord of Beaufort, Nogent, Bergerac & Roche-sur-Yon, King of Castile & León
Birth Date Mar 1340149
Birth Place Ghent, Flanders
Birth Memo St. Bavon's Abbey
Death Date Feb 3, 1398/9991,149
Death Place Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Death Memo Leicester Castle
Burial Place London, London, England149
Burial Memo St. Paul's Cathedral
Father Edward III, King of England (1312-1377)
Mother Philippa OF HAINAULT (1311-1369)
Marriage Date Jan 13, 1396149
Marriage Place Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Marriage Memo Lincoln Cathedral
Children John (1373-1410)
Henry (1375-1447)
Joan (1379-1440)
Notes for Catherine Swynford ROET
"Governess to the Duke's daughter by his first wife, became John's mistress in 1388. All their children were [born] before they were married. They were legitimated later by the Pope."149
Research Notes
BIRTH: Her parentage and birthdate are confirmed with no place given.149
Last Modified Mar 7, 2003 Created Dec 31, 2003 by Reunion for Macintosh

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