expbul1a.gif (699 bytes) John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, K.G.

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born:  March 1338/40 in the Abbey of St. Bavon, Ghent, Belgium
died: 3 February 1398/99 in Leicester Castle, London, England

Father: Edward III, King of England
Mother:  Philippa of Hainault

Spouse:  Blanche of Lancaster

Children:
1. Henry IV, King of England
2. Philippa (m. John I, King of Portugal)
3. Elizabeth (m. John Holland, Duke of Exeter; Sir John Cornwall, K.G.)

Spouse:  Constance of Castile

Children:
1. Catherine (m. Henry III, King of Castile and Leon)

Spouse: Catherine de Roet Swynford

Children:
1. John Beaufort, Earl of Somerset
2. Joan Beaufort
3. Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester