Individual Details

Katherine Swynford

(1350 - 10 May 1403)



Katherine had been John the Gaunt's mistress for a number of years and borne him four children prior to their marriage. Their four children were given the surname Beaufort and were legitimized as adults with approval of the Pope.

Events

Birth1350
Marriage13 Jan 1396John Lancaster of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
Death10 May 1403

Families