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Sir Paon de Roët
Monument

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Sir Paon de Roët

Birth
Death
1380
Ghent, Arrondissement Gent, East Flanders, Belgium
Monument
London, City of London, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Northern Aisle
Memorial ID
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Herald and knight from Guyenne. Described by Froissart as one of the young knights in the retinue of Queen Philippa. Remembered mostly as the father of Katherine, Duchess of Lancaster and Philippa Chaucer.
Herald and knight from Guyenne. Described by Froissart as one of the young knights in the retinue of Queen Philippa. Remembered mostly as the father of Katherine, Duchess of Lancaster and Philippa Chaucer.

Inscription

Hic jacet Paganus Roet miles Guinne, Rex Armorum & Pater Catherinae Ducissae Lancastriae, Qui obit temporibus Regnantis Edvardi Tertii. Cujus Animae Propitietur altissimus.

Gravesite Details

Memorial lost in the Great Fire of 1666



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