Holinshed's Chronicles

Katharine Swinfort

Family: Beaufort · Role: mother of Thomas Beaufort · First appears: Richard II 64

Life events

  • 1397 · Issue begotten of Katharine Swinfort was legitimized before her marriage.(Richard II 64 · 📍 Westminster)
    • “the duke of Lancaster caused to be legitimated the issue which he had begot of Katharine Swinfort, before she was his wife.”

Richard II 64

  • child: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter “At the same time Thomas Beaufort sonne to the said duke, by the said Katharine, was created earle of Summerset.”

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