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Name 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)
Spouses
1 Blanche PLANTAGENET
Alias/AKA Blanche of Lancaster149
Birth Date Mar 25, 1341149
Death Date Sep 12, 1368149
Death Place Lincolnshire, England
Death Memo Bolingbroke Castle. Plague.
Burial Place London, London, England149
Burial Memo St. Paul's Cathedral
Father Henry PLANTAGENET , Earl of Derby, Earl of Lincoln, Duke of Lancaster, Lord of Beaufort & Nugent (ca1306-1361)
Mother Isabel DE BEAUMONT (?-1361)
Marriage Date May 19, 1359149
Children Philippa (1360-1415)
Elizabeth (ca1365-1425)
Henry (1366-1413)
2 Constance DE CASTILE
Birth Date ?
Death Date ?
Marriage Date Jun 137191
Children Catherine (1373-1418)
3 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-?)
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 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
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Research Notes
BIRTH: His parentage and birthplace are confirmed with his birthdate given as Jun 24, 1340.91 "Some say born Jun 1340, but see CP vol. XIV, p.421."149

MARRIAGE: His marriage to Blanche is confirmed with the date given as May 1359 and no place given.91 His marriage to Catherine is confirmed with the date given as ca 1372 and no place given.91

DEATH: His place of death is also given as Ely House, Holborn.149
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