Person Sheet


Name Hugh LE DESPENSER , Lord le Despenser
Alias/AKA Hugh the Younger149
Birth Date ca 129091
Death Date Nov 24, 1326149
Death Place Herefordshire, England
Death Memo executed
Burial Place Tewkesbury, Gloucester, England149
Burial Memo Tewkesbury Abbey
Father Hugh LE DESPENSER , Earl of Winchester, Lord le Despenser (1260-1326)
Mother Isabella DE BEAUCHAMP
Spouses
1 Eleanor DE CLARE
Birth Date Oct 129291
Death Date Jun 30, 133791
Father Gilbert DE CLARE , Earl of Gloucester, Earl of Hertford (1243-1295)
Mother Joan OF ACRE (1272-?)
Children Isabel (ca1306-?)
Edward (ca1308-1342)
Elizabeth (ca1320-?)
Notes for Hugh LE DESPENSER , Lord le Despenser
"He has been called Earl of Gloucester by some writers but The Complete Peerage vol.V, p 715 makes it clear he was not."149
Research Notes
BIRTH: His parentage is confirmed with no birthdate or place given.149

DEATH: His date of death is confirmed with the place given as Hertford and no cause given.91
Last Modified Aug 28, 2003 Created Dec 31, 2003 by Reunion for Macintosh
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