num_pages: 256
description: Jeannette Lucraft presents this historical biography of Katherine Swynford, a powerful figure in the politics of 14th century England, and an example of how a woman could manipulate the social mores of the time for her own interests.
language: English
title: Katherine Swynford
titlecomplete: Katherine Swynford
characters: Katherine Swynford, John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
genres: Biography, British Literature, European History, Biography Memoir, History, Medieval History, Nonfiction, Historical, Academic, Medieval
ratings_count: 371
publisher: The History Press