| Name |
Hugh Despenser Lord Despenser [70, No 2882, p. 89 & no 7992, p. 131], [54, His own article], [72, Clare article, p.85], [59, Berkeley article, vol II, p. 130], [59, Lisle article, Vol VIII, p. 53], [59, Despenser article, Vol IV, pp. 267-271], [112, Gloucester barony, p. 6], [114, Vol I, p. 373], 19G Grandfather |
| Birth |
ca 1290 |
| Death |
24 Nov 1326, Hanged & quartered at Hereford |
| Burial |
Tewkesbury Abbey |
| General |
2nd baron. Of Loughbroough & Arnesby, Leics. Supported Ed II and thus hanged. |
| Father |
Hugh Le Despenser Earl of Winchester (1261-1326) |
| Mother |
Isabel de Beauchamp (ca1260-<1306) |
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| Spouses |
| 1 |
Eleanor de Clare [59, Despenser article, Vol IV, pp. 269-271], [59, Berkeley article, vol II, p. 130], [72, Clare article, p.85], [70, No 2883, p. 89 & no 7993, p. 131], [112, Gloucester barony, p. 6], 19G Grandmother |
| Birth |
Oct 1292, Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan |
| Death |
30 Jun 1337 |
| General |
1st dau. & co-heir. Imprisoned in Tower over fights for her lands after Hugh's death. |
| Father |
Gilbert de Clare Earl of Gloucester (1243-1295) |
| Mother |
Joan of Acre Countess of Gloucester (1272-1307) |
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