Lady Catherine Gordon 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 lady-in-waiting of his wife, Elizabeth of York. She had a total of four husbands, but there are no records of any surviving children.

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Occupation: lady-in-waiting
Born: 1474
Died: October 1537

Family

Perkin Warbeckspouse Sir Matthew Cradockspouse Christopher Ashtonspouse James Strangewaysspouse George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntlyfather Lady Elizabeth Haymother

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Occupation: lady-in-waiting
Born: 1474
Died: October 1537

Family

Perkin Warbeckspouse Sir Matthew Cradockspouse Christopher Ashtonspouse James Strangewaysspouse George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntlyfather Lady Elizabeth Haymother