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KATHERINE SWYNFORD: THE HISTORY OF A MEDIEVAL MISTRESS

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Katherine Swynford has been described as `one of the most famous, enigmatic and controversial of medieval women'. The mistress, and later wife, of King Edward III's son John of Gaunt, Katherine was portrayed by her contemporaries as a she-devil, an …

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Katherine Swynford has been described as `one of the most famous, enigmatic and controversial of medieval women'. The mistress, and later wife, of King Edward III's son John of Gaunt, Katherine was portrayed by her contemporaries as a she-devil, an enchantress and a whore. .... [Back cover].

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