Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland [SEP] mother
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland ( – 13 November 1440), was the fourth of the four children (and only daughter) of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and his mistress, later wife, Katherine Swynford. In her widowhood, she was a powerful landowner in the North of England.
Early life.
Joan Beaufort was the only known daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and his mistress Katherine Swynford.
The exact year and
), first Queen consort of Philip VI of France
- Joan of Lancaster (1310–1345)
- Joan of Lusignan (died 1322)
- Joan, Duchess of Brittany (1319–1384)
- Joan of The Tower (1321–1362), first Queen consort of David II of Scotland
- Joan of Kent (1328–1385), Princess of Wales, "the fair maid of Kent", wife of Edward the Black Prince and mother of King Richard II of England
- Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland (c.