Hugh Le Despencer , the Elder, 1st and Last Earl of Winchester
(1261-1326)
Isabella de Beauchamp
(1263-1306)
Gilbert de Clare
(1243-1295)
Joan of Acre Countess of Hertfordshire and Gloucestershire
(1272-1307)
Sir Hugh le Despenser the younger
(1286-1326)
Eleanor de Clare
(Abt 1292-1337)
Hugh Le Despenser 1st Baron Le Despenser
(1308-1349)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth de Montagu

Hugh Le Despenser 1st Baron Le Despenser

  • Born: 1308, Stoke, Gloucestershire, England
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth de Montagu before 27 Apr 1341
  • Died: 8 Feb 1349, Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England aged 41
  • Buried: Feb 1349, High Altar, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

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Hugh married Elizabeth de Montagu, daughter of William de Montagu II and Catherine de Grandison, before 27 Apr 1341. (Elizabeth de Montagu was born about 1325 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, died on 31 May 1359 in Ashley, Hampshire, England and was buried in Jun 1359 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.)




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