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Sir Hugh Le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser

Sir Hugh Le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser

Male Abt 1287 - 1326  (~ 39 years)

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  • Name Hugh Le Despenser 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix 1st Lord Despenser 
    Nickname The Younger 
    Birth Abt 1287  Barton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Execution 24 Nov 1326  Hereford, Herfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Hanged, drawn and quartered 
    Occupation
    • 2nd Lord Despenser (29 Jul 1314-10 Oct 1325); King's Chamberlain; Constable of Odiham Castle; Keeper of the castle and town of Dryslwyn and Cantref Mawr, Carmarthenshire; Keeper of the Castle and town of Portchester; Keeper of the Castle, won and barton
    _AMTID 132543161131:1030:194851487 
    _FSFTID 9CQ1-X4J 
    _UID AC8EB449AD4C4F3C8B9993F239659AAC48D7 
    Death 24 Nov 1326  Hereford, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: executed. Hanged, drawn & quarteed 
    Burial 28 Nov 1326  Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52665  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2023 

    Father Hugh Le Despenser, 1st Earl Of Winchester,   b. 1 Mar 1261, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1326, Bristol Castle, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Lady Isabella De Beauchamp, Baroness De Spencer,   b. 1 Mar 1262, Warwick, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1306, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1287  England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor De Clare, 6th Lady Of Glamorgan,   b. 3 Oct 1292, Caerphilly, Caerphilly, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1337, Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage Aft 14 Jun 1306  Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hugh Despencer,   b. 1308, Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1349, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     2. Edward Le Despenser,   b. 1310, Buckland, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1342, Morlaix, Finistere, Bretagne, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
     3. Isabel Le Despenser, Countess Of Arundel,   b. 1312, England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1356 (Age 44 years)
     4. Sir Phillip Le Despencer, Of Camoys Manor,   b. 6 Apr 1313, Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1349, Camoys Manor, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
     5. Thomas Despencer,   b. 1325, Prudhoe, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1387, Harbottle, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     6. Lady Dorothy Spencer,   b. Dec 1325, Badby, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1389, Badby, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years)
     7. Elizabeth Le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley,   b. 1326, Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1389, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F16504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1287 - Barton, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Aft 14 Jun 1306 - Westminster, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: executed. Hanged, drawn & quarteed - 24 Nov 1326 - Hereford, Herefordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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