Le Despenser

Le Despenser is a surname, most commonly associated with Norman-English barons of the 13th- and 14th- centuries and their descendants. ^[1]

7 relations: Henry le Despenser, Hugh Despenser the Younger, Hugh le Despencer (justiciar), Hugh le Despencer, Baron le Despencer (1338), Hugh le Despenser (sheriff), Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester, Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester.

Henry le Despenser

Henry le Despenser (c. 1341–1406) was a 14th-century English nobleman and Bishop of Norwich whose reputation as the 'Fighting Bishop' was gained for his part in suppressing the Peasants' Revolt in East Anglia and in defeating the peasants at the Battle of North Walsham in the summer of 1381.

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Hugh Despenser the Younger

Hugh le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser (c. 1286 – 24 November 1326), also referred to as "the younger Despenser", was the son and heir of Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester (the elder Despenser) by his wife Isabella de Beauchamp, daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick.

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Hugh le Despencer (justiciar)

Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (1223 – 4 August 1265) was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III.

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Hugh le Despencer, Baron le Despencer (1338)

Hugh le Despencer, 2nd Baron le Despencer (1308–1349), Lord of Glamorgan, was the eldest son and heir of Hugh Despenser the Younger and grandson of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester.

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Hugh le Despenser (sheriff)

Sir Hugh le Despenser (died 1238) was a wealthy landowner in the East Midlands of England, and served as High Sheriff of Berkshire.

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Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester

Hugh le Despenser (1 March 1261 – 27 October 1326), sometimes referred to as "the Elder Despenser", was for a time the chief adviser to King Edward II of England.

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Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester

Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester KG (22 September 1373 – 13 January 1400) was the son of Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despencer, whom he succeeded in 1375.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Despenser

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