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2380662. John "Of Gaunt" Prince Of ENGLAND [DUKE OF LANCASTER]/(1) Photo was born in Mar 1340 in Abbaye de St Bavon, Ghent, Flandre-Orientale, Belgium. He died on 3 Feb 1398/99 in Leicester Castle, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. He was buried on 15 Mar 1398/99 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, Middlesex, England. He has reference number 8XHQ-M2. He was married to Katherine De ROET on 13 Jan 1396/97 in , Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

2380663. Katherine De ROET (1) Photo was born in 1350 in Of, Picardy, Somme, France. She died on 10 May 1403 in , Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She was buried in Cathedral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. She has reference number 8J5H-L2. "Katherine Swynford" Chaucers wife's sister, She was Gaunt's mistress.
After his wife, princess Constanza of Castille died in 1396, he married
Katherine, legitimizing her children. During this time her husband, Her
first husband, Sir Hugh Swynford was aware of and tolerated this
relationship. (there was little he could do about it.)
Henry VIII was one of her descendants. (as are we!!) Children were:

child i. John BEAUFORT [MARQUESS OF SOMERSET & DORSET]/ (1) was born about 1371 in Near Pottersgate, Lincolnshire, England. He died on 16 Mar 1409/10 in St Catherine By The Tower Hospital, London, Middlesex, England. He was buried in St Michael's Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England. He has reference number 8N4D-FX.
child1190279 ii. Joan De BEAUFORT [COUNTESS WESTMORLAND].
child iii. Henry "Cardinal" BEAUFORT [BISHOP OF LINCOLN] (1) was born about 1376 in Chateau, De Beaufort, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. He died on 11 Apr 1447 in , Winchester, Hampshire, England. He was christened in Chateau, De Beaufort, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. He was buried in Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England. He has reference number 8XHR-NC.
child iv. Thomas BEAUFORT [DUKE OF EXETER](1) was born about Jan 1377 in Chateau De Beaufort, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Anjou, France. He died on 31 Dec 1426 in Greenwich Manor, East Greenwich, Kent, England. He was buried in Abbey, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. He has reference number 8XHR-PJ.