Philippa Roet
English lady-in-waiting / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Philippa de Roet (also known as Philippa Pan or Philippa Chaucer; c. 1346[1] – c. 1387) was an English courtier, the sister of Katherine Swynford (third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster – a son of King Edward III) and the wife of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer.
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Born | Philippa de Roet c. 1346 |
Died | c. 1387 (aged 40–41) |
Occupation | Lady-in-waiting |
Spouse | Geoffrey Chaucer |
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Parent | Sir Gilles de Roet (father) |
Relatives | Katherine Swynford (sister) |
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