| Name |
Henry BEAUFORT [1] |
| Prefix |
Cardinal |
| Birth |
Abt 1374 |
, Château de Beaufort, Anjou,, France,, 44.888056;3.923889  [2, 3] |
- The Château de Beaufort, built in the 13th century, and modified in the 15th and 16th centuries, is now a ruined castle. He was the second son of John of Gaunt and his mistress Katherine Swynford.
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Biographical Note |
- He was Lord Chancellor of England (1403-05, 1413-17 and 1424-26), Bishop of Lincoln (1398-1405), Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1397-1399) and Dean of Wells (1397-1398).
|
| Biographical Note |
9 Feb 1397 [1] |
- Henry, his two brothers and one sister were declared legitimate by the pope, and legitimized by Act of Parliament.
|
| Nominate |
27 Feb 1398 [1] |
|
| Create |
24 May 1426 [1] |
|
| Death |
11 Apr 1447 |
, Wolvesey Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England [1] |
| Burial |
, Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England, 51.060556,-1.313056 [4] |
 |
Tomb_of_Cardinal_Beaufort
Tomb of Cardinal Beaufort, Winchester Cathedral, London. |
| Person ID |
I101190 |
Ancestral Trails |
| Last Modified |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Father |
John PLANTAGENET, b. 24 Feb 1340, Abbey St. Bavon, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium d. 3 Feb 1399, Castle Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, 52.632333,-1.141194 (Age 58 years) |
| Mother |
Katherine SWYNFORD, Duchess of Lancaster, b. 25 Nov 1350, Picardy, Somme, France d. 10 May 1403, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage |
13 Jan 1396 |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England [5] |
- Katherine was John's mistress and later his wife. Their children were legitimized 1397.
|
| Family ID |
F699 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Abt 1374 - 1447 (~ 73 years)