Blanche of Lancaster1359
Marries John of Gaunt, a distant cousin
England · House / House of Lancaster. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Marries John of Gaunt, a distant cousin
John of Gaunts illegitimate descendants, who ultimately became legitimate by his marriage to Katherine Swynford in 1396, the Beauforts, later married into the House of Tudor, which ascended to the throne in the person of Henry VII. Gaunt marries his cousin, Blanche of Lancaster, daughter of Henry of Grosmont
On his marriage to Costanza of Castille Gaunt assumes the title of King of Castille and Leon, and insists that his fellow English nobles henceforth address him as "my lord of Spain". Marries Constanza of Castille, daughter of King Peter I of Castille
Marries Mary of Bohun, daughter of the Earl of Hereford
Daughter of the Earl of Hereford, marries Henry IV
John I of Portugal marries John of Gaunts daughter Philippa
Two years after the death of Constance of Castile, Katherine and John of Gaunt marry in Lincoln Cathedral. The children bore the surname "Beaufort" after a former French possession of the Duke. The Beaufort children, three sons and a daughter, were legitimised by royal and papal decrees after John and Katherine married
Maries Katherine and their children, the Beauforts, are legitimised but barred from inheriting the throne. From the eldest son, John, comes a granddaughter, Margaret Beaufort, whose son, later King Henry VII of England, would nevertheless claim the throne
Henry IV marries Joan, daughter of Charles II of Navarre, by proxy
Henry IV marries Joan, daughter of Charles II of Navarre, by proxy
Marries Joan of Navarre
Henry V opens marriage negotiations, along with a large dowry and acknowledgement of his right to the throne of France
Catherine and Henry V are married at the Parish Church of St John or at Troyes Cathedral
Marries Katherine of France
There is no clear evidence either way whether Catherine and Owen Tudor actually married. No documentation of such a marriage exists. Moreover, even if they had been married, the question exists if the marriage would have been lawful, given the Act of 1428. From the relationship of Owen Tudor and Queen Catherine descended the Tudor dynasty of England, starting with King Henry VII
Secretly marries Henry Tudor, a commoner & so she can avoid objections by Parliament
Margarets betrothal to Henry VI
The marriage depends upon England giving up possessions in France. Negotiated by William de la Pole. Margaret of Anjou marries Henry VI
Marries Margaret of Anjou, daughter of Rene Duke of Anjou
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