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Added: May 9, 2015. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 146247357. Source citation. Roland received letters of naturalization on December 4, 1512, being described as 'from parts of Brittany', and was made constable of Beaumaris Castle on the Isle of Anglesey. He was the grandfather of Katheryn of Berain, called 'Mam Cymru'.
Sir Roland de Velville is reputed to have been a natural son of Henry VII, born to a unknown Breton lady while Henry was in exile in Brittany between 1471 and 1485. In the past those historians or writers who have mentioned Velville have, as far as I can see, either accepted him as such or have referred to him as a 'reputed natural son' of Henry VII.
For: He was often present with Henry, who wasn’t prone to having random close companions and was a favorite. The timing is right. He was in Brittany and close to kin of Roland’s, It is in his character to want to do right but not be too generous. He attended Henry’s funeral and was held in reasonably high regard by Henry VIII.
Sir Roland de Velville (1471/4 - 25 June 1535) was a Breton-born English soldier and government official who is theorised as the illegitimate son of King Henry VII of England by "a Breton lady whose name is not known", or as a favoured member of the court of Henry VII and later recipient of beneficences, brought home to England with 28-year-old Henry after his exile in Brittany, an adolescent ...
25 de jun. de 2017 · Roland de Velville certainly left his mark in his wife’s homeland. Roland died at Beaumaris Castle on 25th June 1535, and was buried at the Church of St Mary’s and St Nicholas, Beaumaris. If he was indeed buried there, I cannot find anything about his actual resting place.
Sir Roland de Veleville is reputed to have been a natural son of Henry VII, born to Lady Breton de Veleville, while Henry was in exile in Brittany between 1471 and 1485. In the past those historians or writers who have mentioned Velville have, as far as I can see, either accepted him as such or have referred to him as a 'reputed natural son' of Henry VII.
Roland de Velville was definitely Henry VII's son, it says so in my family history - otherwise i would not exist as the person i am today! And yes, i am also Welsh. The family tree itself goes back to Kathryn Of Berain, and back to Roland de Velville, wich then is connected to King Henry VII.
