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Blanche Swynford

Female Abt 1366 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Blanche Swynford was born about 1366 (daughter of Sir Hugh Swynford and Katherine Roet).

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    Blanche married Sir Thomas Morrieux in 1381. Thomas died before 5 May 1387 in Galacia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    On their wedding day, they received from John of Gaunt a dozen silver spoons, saucers, two basins with ewers, a basket with a silver top and other items.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Hugh Swynford was born about 1340.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Father: Thomas Swynford
    Mother: Nicholaa Druel

    Birth:
    Father: Sir Thomas Swynford
    Mother: Nicholaa de Arderne

    Hugh married Katherine Roet about 1363. Katherine (daughter of Sir Payne Roet, Guienne King of Arms) was born in 1350; died on 10 May 1403; was buried after 10 May 1403 in Lincoln Catheral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Katherine Roet was born in 1350 (daughter of Sir Payne Roet, Guienne King of Arms); died on 10 May 1403; was buried after 10 May 1403 in Lincoln Catheral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Catherine was John of Gaunt's long time mistress

    Children:
    1. Margaret Swynford was born about 1363; died in 1433.
    2. 1. Blanche Swynford was born about 1366.
    3. Sir Thomas Swynford, Sheriff of Lincoln was born in 1366/67; died in 1432/33.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sir Payne Roet, Guienne King of Arms was born about 1309 in France; died after 1351.

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    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Name:
    He may have been Sir Gilles de Roet dit Paon.

    History:
    He was perhaps the Guienne King of Arms, but no contemporaneity records exist to prove this.

    He accompanied Philippa of Hainault who traveled to London in late 1327 to marry the young King Edward III.

    He was present at the siege of Calais in 1347.

    He was still alive in 1351.

    Children:
    1. 3. Katherine Roet was born in 1350; died on 10 May 1403; was buried after 10 May 1403 in Lincoln Catheral, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. Philippa Roet