The Last White Rose
Mistress of the Monarchy : the Life of Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster
Carrie Benbow – Library Journal: Few royal mistresses have emerged from the historical pages of obscurity, and even fewer have made the transition from royal mistress to royal wife. Katherine Swynford (1350-1403), whose relationship with John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), spanned over 25 years, was the exception. In this meticulously researched and highly […]