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Hugh Le Despenser Lord Falmouth, Justiciar II

Hugh Le Despenser Lord Falmouth, Justiciar II

Male 1223 - 1265  (42 years)    Has 3 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Hugh Le Despenser Lord Falmouth  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Suffix Justiciar II 
    Birth 1223  Rhyall, Rutland, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 1st Lord Despenser. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14
    Fact 1 
    Fact 10 Of Loughborough & Arnesby, Leicestershire. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 15
    Fact 10 
    Fact 2 Jul 1258  Baron's Justiciar After Oxford Provisions Forced On Henry Iii. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 2 
    Fact 3 Henry Then Dismissed Him. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 3 
    Fact 4 13 Jul 1263  Present At Henry's Capitulation To DE Montfort At Tower Of London. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 4 
    Fact 5 9 Apr 1264  Tried To Control London Riots After The Fall Of Northampton To Royalist Forces. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 5 
    Fact 6 Offered Sanctuary To Jews In The Tower Of London During Said Rioting. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 6 
    Fact 7 Steadfast Ally Of Simon DE Montfort Despite His Father In Law Being Royalist. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 7 
    Fact 8 14 May 1264  Fought Directly Under Simon DE Montfort In The New Reserve Command At Lewes. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 8 
    Fact 9 Formally Renounced His Allegiance To Henry III On The Eve Of The Battle. Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 7, 8, 16
    Fact 9 
    Name Hugh Le Despenser Lord Despenser Of Falmouth  [7, 8
    Death 4 Aug 1265  Battle Of Evesham, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19
    • Slain in battle of Evesham, Yorkshire.
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Thomas Le Despenser,   b. 1169, Of Elington, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1218  (Age < 48 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Notes 
    • [large-G675.FTW]

      Per Cokayne's "Complete Peerage (Despenser, pp. 259-261): This Hugh was at the parl. of Oxford, 1258, he was one of the 12 elected by the barons to
      redress grievances and treat with the council of KING HENRY III. Appointed
      Justiciar of England 1260. Attended Montfort's parl. of 1063. Was at the
      battle of Lewes 1264. In 1265 he was appointed an arbiter between the Earls of Leicester [Simon de Montfort (RIN 2884*)] and Gloucester [GILBERT DE CLARE (RIN 726)]. He was prominent in the rebellion against KING HENRY III and died alongside Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Eversham in 1265.
    Person ID I71024  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father Hugh Le Despenser,   b. 1197, Of Ryhall, Rutlandshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 23 Feb 1237 and 1238, Sibsey & Aukborough, Lincolnshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Family ID F32572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aliva Basset Cts Of Norfolk,   b. 1241, Wooten Basset, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 11 Apr 1281, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1260  [4, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
    Children 
     1. Eleanor Le Despenser,   b. Abt 1252   d. 1 Oct 1328, Cowick, Exeter, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Anne (Joan) Le Despenser,   b. Abt 1258, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1322 (Age 64 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Thomas De Furnival, II  m. Between Jan 1291 and 1292;   William De Ferrers  m. Abt 1262
     3. Hugh Le Despenser The Elder Earl Of Winchester,   b. Between 1 Mar 1260 and 1261, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1326, Bristol, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Isabella De Beauchamp  m. Bef 1286
    Family ID F25287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S129] Moncreiffe, Royal Highness, Ancestry of the Royal Child, p 29.

    2. [S10] Vernon M. Norr, Some Early English Pedigrees, p 59.

    3. [S27] Frederick Lewis Weis, Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, (Name: Name: 4th ed, Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore;;), line 4 p 3.
      no parents, no title

    4. [S204] large-G675.FTW.

    5. [S204] large-G675.FTW, line 132A pp 116-117.
      Undisclosed in 1031

    6. [S202] 11615-2.ftw.
      Date of Import: 21 Feb 1999

    7. [S203] Gregory Strong, Ancestory.com Individual Tree - Kings & Presidents.

    8. [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).

    9. [S230] Marlyn Lewis, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, (Name: Name: 08 Oct 1997;;).

    10. [S205] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (Name: Name: 7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992;;), 72:31, 50:41, 58:30, line 148A p 131.
      b 1223

    11. [S133] G.E. Cockayne, Complete Peerage, (Name: Name: St. Catherine Press, 29 Great Queen St, Kingsway, W.C. 1959;;), Despenser, p 261, iv 259-261.
      b 1223

    12. [S230] Marlyn Lewis, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, (Name: Name: 08 Oct 1997;;).
      b abt 1223 at Laughbors, Leicestershire

    13. [S129] Moncreiffe, Royal Highness, Ancestry of the Royal Child, p 29.
      b abt 1223 at Laughbors, Leicestershire

    14. [S27] Frederick Lewis Weis, Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, (Name: Name: 4th ed, Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore;;), 4th ed, p 139.

    15. [S205] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (Name: Name: 7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992;;), line 148A p 131.

    16. [S186] Sharon Kay Penman, Falls the Shadow, (Name: Name: Ballantine Books, New York, 1988;;).

    17. [S133] G.E. Cockayne, Complete Peerage, (Name: Name: St. Catherine Press, 29 Great Queen St, Kingsway, W.C. 1959;;), II 259-261.
      d 1265

    18. [S205] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (Name: Name: 7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992;;), line 50 p 52.
      d 1306

    19. [S205] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (Name: Name: 7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992;;), line 148A p 131.
      d 1265

    20. [S225] Ed Mann, Mann Database.
      no date

    21. [S230] Marlyn Lewis, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, (Name: Name: 08 Oct 1997;;).
      his 2nd m, m abt 1260

    22. [S27] Frederick Lewis Weis, Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, (Name: Name: 4th ed, Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore;;), p 139 line 124, line 4 p 3.
      no date

    23. [S129] Moncreiffe, Royal Highness, Ancestry of the Royal Child, p 29.
      m abt 1260

    24. [S205] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760, (Name: Name: 7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992;;), line 50 p 52, line 148A p 131.
      no date

    25. [S133] G.E. Cockayne, Complete Peerage, (Name: Name: St. Catherine Press, 29 Great Queen St, Kingsway, W.C. 1959;;), II: 259-61.



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