Joan Beaufort

Joan Beaufort may refer to:

  • Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland (1379–1440), daughter of John of Gaunt and his mistress, Katherine Swynford, later proclaimed legitimate
  • Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland (died 1445), queen consort of James I of Scotland and niece of the above

Famous quotes containing the word joan:

    And that good Joan whom Englishmen
    At Rouen doomed and burned her there,—
    Mother of God, where are they then? . . .
    Francois Villon (1431–1465)