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Name:
Henry Beaufort, Bishop of Winchester
 Relationship to Margery FitzHugh
Birth:
1375 Beaufort Castle, Anjou, Rhône-Alpes, France
Father:
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster
Mother:
Katheryn de Roët Swynford
Death:
11 APR 1447 Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, England aged 72
Remarks:
held the office of Dean of Wells Cathedral in 1397.«sup»1«/sup» In February 1397 Parliament legitimised his birth, even though he was born before his parent's marriage. He was provided to the See of Lincoln on 27 February 1398.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Bishop of Lincoln on 14 July 1398.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Bishop of Winchester on 19 November 1404.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Cardinal-Priest of St. Eusebius on 24 May 1426.

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