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Lady Catherine Gordon (c. 1474 –October 1537) was a Scottish noblewoman and the wife of Yorkist pretender Perkin Warbeck, who claimed he was Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York. After her imprisonment by King Henry VII of England, she became a favoured lady-in-waiting of his wife, Elizabeth of York.
6 dic 2017 · Henry VII receives Lady Katherine Gordon. After several poorly planned attempts to ‘claim his rightful kingdom’ the pretender, known as Perkin Warbeck, sought sanctuary in Beaulieu Abbey in Hampshire before surrendering to Henry’s men.
Katherine Gordon was a Scottish noblewoman who married four times, including to the pretender Perkin Warbeck. She witnessed many events in Tudor history, such as the execution of Warbeck, the marriage of James IV and Margaret Tudor, and the death of Henry VII.
7 dic 2017 · Learn about the life of Katherine Gordon, who married the Yorkist pretender Perkin Warbeck and later became a royal favourite of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Find out how she survived the execution of her husband and the downfall of her fourth husband.
In January 1496, Perkin was married to a Lady Catherine Gordon. The Gordons were a very significant family; Catherine was a cousin to James IV, her father George Gordon was the 2nd earl of Huntly with wide estates in the north and north East of Scotland, and Berwickshire.
21 giu 2014 · She was the daughter of a Scottish nobleman with royal connections and married four times, including to the pretender to the English throne, Perkin Warbeck. She was a witness to many important events in Tudor history. Katherine was born c. 1474, the daughter of George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly.
Catherine Gordon, Duchess of Gordon (20 October 1718 – 10 December 1779), was the wife of Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon, and the mother of the 4th Duke. After the duke's death, she married General Staats Long Morris .
