Hugh Le Despencer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 759 years ago |
Born | Kingdom Of England |
Date of died | August 4,1265 |
Died | Evesham |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Aline Basset |
Parents | Hugh le Despenser |
Grandchildren | Philip Despencer |
Hugh Despenser the Younger | |
Children | Hugh Despenser the Elder |
Eleanor le Despencer | |
Joan le Despenser | |
Great grandchild | Hugh le Despenser, Baron le Despenser |
Date of birth | January 1,1223 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1614771 |
Hugh Le Despencer Life story
Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despenser was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III. He served briefly as Justiciar of England in 1260 and as Constable of the Tower of London.