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Illustration of descent of John of Gaunt and of his first wife, Blanche of Lancaster, from King Henry III. John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (6 March 1340 – 3 February 1399), was an English royal prince, military leader and statesman.
John of Gaunt's chevauchée of 1373 was an English military raid at the end of the second period of the Hundred Years' War by John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, from his departure from Calais in August 1373 to his arrival at Bordeaux at the end of December 1373.
Many of the nearby streets are also named for the Savoy: Savoy Buildings, Court, Hill, Place, Row, Street and Way. Savoy Place is the London headquarters of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. The Savoy Estate is owned by the Duchy of Lancaster, held in trust for the Sovereign in His or Her role as Duke of Lancaster. [12]
Earldom of Lancaster forfeited, 1322: Duke of Lancaster, 1351: King Edward III 1312–1377: Henry of Grosmont c. 1310 –1361 Duke of Lancaster, 4th Earl of Lancaster, 4th Earl of Leicester: Joan of Lancaster c. 1312 –1349: John (II) de Mowbray 1310–1361 3rd Baron Mowbray: Eleanor of Lancaster 1318–1372: Mary of Lancaster c. 1320 –1362
Thomas of Lancaster 1387–1421 Duke of Clarence: John of Lancaster 1389–1435 Duke of Bedford Surrendered dukedom and then regranted, 1433: Humphrey of Lancaster 1390–1447 Duke of Gloucester: John Beaufort 1373–1410: Joan Beaufort c. 1379 –1440: Edward of Norwich c. 1373 –1415 Duke of Aumale, 2nd Duke of York: Richard of Conisburgh ...
Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster KG (c. 1310 – 23 March 1361) was an English statesman, diplomat, soldier, and Christian writer. The owner of Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire , Grosmont was a member of the House of Plantagenet , which was ruling over England at that time.
DUKE OF LANCASTER, 1351: King Edward III (1312–1377) r. 1327–1377: Henry of Grosmont 4th Earl of Lancaster Duke of Lancaster (c.1310–1361) DUKE OF LANCASTER, 1362: John of Gaunt 5th Earl of Lancaster 1st Duke of Lancaster (1340–1399) Blanche of Lancaster (1345–1368) John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (1371–1410) Henry Bolingbroke ...
Francis Thynne, a Lancastrian antiquary and officer of arms at the College of Arms, about 1600 copied an epitaph which said: “Here lies Lady Katherine, Duchess of Lancaster, wife of the very noble and very gracious Prince John, Duke of Lancaster, son of the very noble King Edward III, who died 10 May in the year of grace 1403, whose soul God ...