Katherine Swynford: From Mistress to Duchess

In this episode, I’m joined by historian Sharon Bennett Connolly to explore the life of Katherine Swynford - her relationship with John of Gaunt, the scandal that shook the royal court, and how her legacy would shape the future of the English throne.--Sharon's Website: https://historytheinterestingbits.com/author/sharonbennettconnolly/Sharon's Upcoming Events: https://historytheinterestingbits.com/forthcoming-events/Sharon's Books on Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B072156Z8V?ccs_id=2752d8c6-9e4d-4cca-b600-6046103545e6--BIG ANNOUNCEMENT:SPECIAL EVENT on May 9th with Dr. Steven Veerapon on the medical history of Henry VIII. All the information can be found here: https://henrythetyrant.eventbrite.com--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Sharon Bennett Connolly