Roland de Velville

Sir Roland de Velville (1474 - 25 June 1535) was thought to be an illegitimate son of King Henry VII of England by "a Breton lady".^[1] In 1509, he was appointed Constable of Beaumaris Castle in Wales, a position he held till his death.^[2] He was knighted in 1497

By his wife born Agnes Griffith, he had a daughter, Jane Velville, who became the wife of Tudor ap Robert Vychan. Jane Velville and her husband in turn were the parents of Katherine of Berain, commonly referred to as 'the mother of Wales'. ^[3]

References

^ About Henry VII TUDOR (King of England)
^ the Peerage.com
^ General article on Sir Roland de Velville

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Name	Velville, Roland de
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Date of birth	1474
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Date of death	25 June 1535
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