Eleanor Of SCOTLAND

Eleanor married Archduke Sigismund Of AUSTRIA on 12 Feb 1449. Archduke died on 26 Oct 1496. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Crowned: 21 May 1424
• Fact: 1406-1437, King of Scots

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James spent the first 18 years of his rule as a prisoner. On his return to Scotland, James determined to reform his country. His first parliament rectified abuses in taxation and in the justice system, and dealt severely with the factious Highland lords. His reforming policies made James many enemies, and he was assassinated in 1437.

James married Joan-Jane BEAUFORT between 02 and 13 Feb 1424 in St. Mary, Overy Southwark, Surrey, England. Joan-Jane (daughter of John BEAUFORT and Margaret DE HOLAND) was born in Westminster, England; died on 15 Jul 1445 in Dunbar Castle, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Carthusian Church, Perth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Queen of Scots

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• Also Known As: Named John, but took name of Robert
• Fact: Legitimated through his parents' marriage, disp. 22 Nov 1347
• Fact: Earl of Carrick
• Fact 1: 1390-1406, King of Scots

Robert married Annabella DRUMMOND about 1367. Annabella died in 1401. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Dau. of Sir John Drummond, d. 1372, and prob. Mary Montifex

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• Also Known As: Fairborn
• Fact: 1st Earl of Somerset; lst Marquess of Dorset

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He was created Earl of Somerset on 10 Feb 1396/7, and Marquess of Dorset on 29 Sep 1397. He was summoned to Parliament on 17 Sep 1397.

John married Margaret DE HOLAND before 28 Sep 1397. Margaret (daughter of Sir Thomas DE HOLAND, K.G. and Alice FITZ ALAN) died on 30 Dec 1439 in London; was buried in Chapel of St. Michael in Canterbury Cathedral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Earl of Athol
• Fact 1: 22 Feb 1370/1, Succeeded his uncle, King David II (1st king of the House of Stewart)
• Fact: 1371-1390, King of Scots

Robert married Elizabeth MURE in 1348/9. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Dau. of Sir Adam Mure, of Rowallan

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• Fact: John Plantagenet
• Fact: Knight of the Garter
• Fact: Prince of England
• Fact: 2nd Duke of Lancaster
• Fact: 5th Earl of Lancaster, Derby, Lincoln, and Leicester
• Fact: 20 Sep 1342, Earl of Richmond
• Fact: 13 Nov 1362, Duke Of Lancaster
• Fact: Sep 1371, Titular King of Castile and Leon
• Fact: 2 Mar 1390, Duke of Aquitaine

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[Hulett FTW from MC Scott.FTW]

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http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal01236
Earl of Richmond. Some say born Jun 1340, but see CP vol.XIV,p.421.Earl of Derby, Lincoln. Duke of Aquitaine. Lord of Beaufort & Nogent.Burke says he died at Ely House, Holborn King of Castile & Leon. Lord of Bergerac & Roche-sur-Yon. The Complete Peerage vol.VII,pp.410-416 & vol.XIV,p.421.

John of Lancaster (f Gaunt), Duke of Lancaster, fourth son, was married for the third time at Lincoln Cathedral on 13 Jan. 1395/6 to Katherine De Roet, widow of Hugh Swynford, Knt., of Coleby and Ketelthorpe, co., Lincoln. (died 1372), and younger daughter and co-heiress of Pain de Roet, Knt., Guienne King of Arms, a Hainaulter, and one of the knights of Queen Philippe's household. She was born probably in Hainault, about 1350 and had formerly been the governess to his daughters, and then his mistress, and by her he had children, born before marriage. The marriage was ratified and confirmed during the Great Schism by the Roman pope, Boniface IX. Their three sons were legitimised, with the assent of parliament, on 9 Feb. 1396/7, the patent confirmed by King Henry IV of 10 Feb. 1406/7, but with a saving clause barring them from succession to the throne. Their children were given the name Beaufort from their father's (lost) castle in Champagne which had devolved on him through his first wife, Blanche of Lancaster, a descendant of Blanche d'Artois who had purchased the lordship of Beaufort in 1270.

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He was created Earl of Richmond on 20 Sep 1342. He was created Duke of Lancaster on 13 Nov 1362 in consequence of the marriage, and was ancestor of the Lancastrian Kings of England. In her right (Constance De Castille) John assumed in September 1371 the title of King of Castille and Leon. From 1376 until his death his diplomatic and military services in France and Guienne, and in Scotland, and his Spanish expedition (1386-88) formed interludes in the factious life of politics in which, as eldest uncle of King Richard II and his chief subject, he was involved. He was created Duke of Aquitaine on 2 Mar 1390.

John married Katherine DE ROET on 13 Jan 1395/6. Katherine (daughter of Payn DE ROET and ? UNKNOWN) was born in 1350 in Picardy, Somme, France; died on 10 May 1403 in Lincoln, England; was buried in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Also Known As: Swynford
• Name: Catherine Roet
• Birth: Abt 1350, probably Hainault

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Lord Woodstock
• Fact: 2nd Earl of Kent
• Fact: Lord Wake
• Fact: Lord Holland
• Name: Thomas Holand

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He was summoned to Parliament from 16 July 1381 by writs directed 'Thome de Holand' comiti Kanc.

Thomas married Alice FITZ ALAN after 17 Mar 1364. Alice (daughter of Sir Richard II Copped Hat FITZ ALAN and Alianor Of LANCASTER) was born in Arundel, Sussex, England; died on 17 Mar 1415/6. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]