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  1. Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Justiciar Of England Birth: 1223 Death: 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham
  2. Pernel Le DESPENSER
  3. (Unk) Le DESPENSER

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 11, Ridley-Sinclair. London: St Catherine Press, 1949. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/27141 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XI [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Foss, Edward, Biographia Juridica, Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, London: John Murray, 1870. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=O0oBAAAAQAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Foss Judges p[0-9]*].
  4. Ravilious, John, Origins of the Despenser. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/13/2006. Subject: Origins of the Despenser: Geoffrey, father of Thomas. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/ruz92uBAhhk/m/sPzxTlksN4EJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/13/2006-084347].
  5. Ravilious, John, Ancestry of Sir Hugh le Despenser. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 1/16/2006. Subject: Ancestry of Sir Hugh le Despenser (d. 1238). Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/V1OQdMYA2K4/m/y55evpZOLJYJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/16/2006-112540].
  6. Ravilious, John, Origins of the Despensers (redux). Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/31/2003. Subject: Origins of the Despensers (redux). Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/k2x2qcVs5kE/m/x-V8oV0QHksJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/31/2003-174847].
  7. Ravilious, John, Early Despenser family. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 12/9/2007. Subject: #Geoffrey / Galfridus le Despenser Lord Marcheley. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/E4fQCP9woZ8/m/X2ZYFWq5_G0J. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/9/2007-191106].
  8. Watson, John, Origin of the Despensers. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 6/9/2014. Subject: Origin of the Despensers. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/Sy8623EOTPQ/m/Ct3nWMwEtR0J. Author address: watsonjohnm at gmail dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Watson SGM 6/9/2014-165509].
  9. Watney, Vernon James, The Wallop Family and their Ancestry, Oxford:John Johnson, 1928. LDS Film#1696491 items 6-9. NYPL ARZ+ (Wallop) (Watney, V. J. Wallop family). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/213421. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Watney WALLOP #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
second son [Ref: CP IV p259(c)],
parents:
[Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/13/2006-084347, John Ravilious SGM 1/16/2006-112540, John Ravilious SGM 12/9/2007-191106],
father:
[Ref: CP IV p259(c), John Ravilious SGM 12/31/2003-174847, John Watson SGM 6/9/2014-165509, Watney WALLOP #331]
Sources for death Information
date:
1238 [Ref: John Watson SGM 6/9/2014-165509, Watney WALLOP #331]
abt 1238 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/13/2006-084347]
before 31 May 1238 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/16/2006-112540, John Ravilious SGM 12/31/2003-174847, John Ravilious SGM 12/9/2007-191106]
between 23 Feb and 30 May 1238 [Ref: CP IV p259]
prob 23 Feb 1238, certainly before 30 May 1238 [Ref: CP IV p259(c)]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
names:
Sir Hugh le DESPENSER & (conjectured) NN de QUINCY dau of Saier IV de QUINCY and Margaret de BEAUMONT [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 12/31/2003-174847],
child:
[Ref: CP IV p259(c), CP XI p348, Foss Judges p220, John Ravilious SGM 1/16/2006-112540, Watney WALLOP #331]
Research Notes:
of Loughborough, Burton, Hugglescote, Freeby, and Arnesby, co Leicester, Parlington and Hillam, co York, Sibsey and Aukborough, co Lincoln, Ryhall and Belmesthorp, Rutland [Ref: CP IV p259]
Knt, of Loughborough, Burton, Hugglescote, and Freeby, co Leicester [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 1/16/2006-112540, John Ravilious SGM 12/31/2003-174847]

held lands in co. Leicester, co. York, co. Lincoln, and Rutland [Ref: Watney WALLOP #331]



Pedigree of Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER
                            /-----Hugh De BERGES
                   /-----Ansketil De BERGES
                  |        |         /-----(Unk) De QUENIBOROUGH
                  |         \-----(Unk) De QUENIBOROUGH
          /-----Geoffrey Le DESPENSER
         |         \-----Rohese
 /-----Thomas Le DESPENSER
Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER
 \-----Recuara



Descendants of Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER
1. Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER m.

2nd generation

2. Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Justiciar Of England m. Aline BASSET
m. Aline BASSET father: Sir Philip BASSET, Justiciar Of England mother: Hawise De LOUVAINE
3. Pernel Le DESPENSER m. Geoffrey De SAVAGE
m. Geoffrey De SAVAGE
4. (Unk) Le DESPENSER m. Sir Roger De St JOHN
m. Sir Roger De St JOHN father: John De St JOHN mother: Emma

3rd generation

5. Joan De DESPENSER m. Sir Thomas FURNIVAL, Lord Furnival
m. Sir Thomas FURNIVAL, Lord Furnival father: Sir Thomas De FURNIVAL
6. Eleanor Le DESPENSER m. Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Baron Of Oakhampton
m. Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Baron Of Oakhampton father: Sir John De COURTENAY, Baron Of Oakhampton mother: Isabel De VERE
7. Hawise Le DESPENSER m. Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Drayton
m. Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Drayton father: Ralph BASSET mother: Margaret De SOMERY
8. Sir Hugh Le DESPENSER, Earl Of Winchester m. Isabel De BEAUCHAMP
m. Isabel De BEAUCHAMP father: William De BEAUCHAMP, Earl Of Warwick mother: Maud FITZJOHN
9. Philippa De SAVAGE m. (Unk) De MEINILL
m. (Unk) De MEINILL
10. John De St JOHN, Lord St John Of Lageham m. Margaret
m. Margaret

4th generation

11. Thomas De FURNIVAL, Lord Furnival m. Joan VERDON
m. Joan VERDON father: Sir Theobald De VERDUN, Lord Verdun mother: Maud De MORTIMER
12. Maud FURNIVAL m1. John MARMION, Lord Marmion m2. Sir Roger La ZOUCHE
m. John MARMION, Lord Marmion father: Sir John De MARMION, Lord Marmion mother: Isabel
m. Sir Roger La ZOUCHE father: Sir Roger La ZOUCHE mother: Julian
13. Eleanor De FURNIVAL m. Piers De MAULEY, Lord Mauly Of Mulgrave Castle
m. Piers De MAULEY, Lord Mauly Of Mulgrave Castle father: Sir Piers De MAULEY, Lord Mauley mother: Nichola De GAUNT
16. Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon m. Agnes De St JOHN
m. Agnes De St JOHN father: Sir John De St JOHN, Baron Of Basing mother: Alice FITZ REYNOLD
19. Eleanor De COURTENAY m. Sir Henry De GREY, Lord Grey Of Codnor
m. Sir Henry De GREY, Lord Grey Of Codnor father: Sir John GREY mother: Lucy De MOHUN
20. Egeline De COURTENAY m. Sir Robert De SCALES, Lord Scales
m. Sir Robert De SCALES, Lord Scales father: Robert De SCALES, Lord Scales mother: Isabel De BURNELL
23. Isabel COURTENAY m. Sir John De St JOHN, Lord St John
m. Sir John De St JOHN, Lord St John father: Sir John De St JOHN, Baron Of Basing mother: Alice FITZ REYNOLD
24. Margaret BASSET m1. Edmund De STAFFORD, Lord Stafford m2. Thomas De PIPE
m. Edmund De STAFFORD, Lord Stafford father: Nicholas De STAFFORD mother: (Unk) De LANGLEY
m. Thomas De PIPE
25. Ralph BASSET, Lord Basset Of Drayton m. Joan GREY
m. Joan GREY father: John De GREY, Lord Grey Of Wilton mother: Maud De VERDUN
27. Hugh Le DESPENSER, Lord Despenser m. Alianore DeCLARE
m. Alianore DeCLARE father: Sir Gilbert DeCLARE, Earl Of Gloucester And Hertford mother: Joan PLANTAGENET
28. Sir Philip Le DESPENSER m. Margaret GOUSHILL
m. Margaret GOUSHILL father: Sir Ralph GOUSHILL mother: Hawise FITZ WARIN
30. Isabel DESPENSER m1. Gilbert De CLARE, Lord Of Thomond m2. Sir John De HASTINGS, Lord Hastings m3. Ralph De MONTHERMER, Lord Monthermer
m. Gilbert De CLARE, Lord Of Thomond father: Thomas DeCLARE, Lord Of Thomond mother: Julian FITZ MAURICE
m. Sir John De HASTINGS, Lord Hastings father: Sir Henry De HASTINGS mother: Joan CANELOU
m. Ralph De MONTHERMER, Lord Monthermer
31. Margaret Le DESPENSER m. John De St AMAND, Lord St Amand
m. John De St AMAND, Lord St Amand father: Amauri De St AMAND
32. Elizabeth Le DESPENSER m. Ralph De CAMOYS, Baron Of Flockthorpe In Hardi
m. Ralph De CAMOYS, Baron Of Flockthorpe In Hardi father: John De CAMOYS, Baron Of Flockthorpe In Hardi mother: Margaret GATESDEN
33. (Unk) De MEINILL m.
34. John De St JOHN, Lord St John Of Lageham m. Margery
m. Margery

5th generation

35. Maud FURNIVAL m. Sir Walter MONTGOMERY
m. Sir Walter MONTGOMERY father: William De MONTGOMERY mother: Philippa
36. Joan De FURNIVAL m. Robert De BOSVILLE
m. Robert De BOSVILLE
37. Margaret De FURNIVAL m. Piers De MONTFORT, Lord Montfort
m. Piers De MONTFORT, Lord Montfort father: John De MONTFORT, Lord Montfort mother: Alice De La PLAUNCHE
39. William FURNIVALL, Lord Furnivall m. Thomasine
m. Thomasine
41. Avice MARMION m. Sir John De GREY, K.G., Lord Grey Of Rotherfield
m. Sir John De GREY, K.G., Lord Grey Of Rotherfield father: Sir John De GREY mother: Margaret De ODINGSELLS
42. Joan MARMION m1. Sir John BERNACKE m2. Sir John FOLVILLE
m. Sir John BERNACKE father: Sir William BERNAKE mother: Alice DRIBY
m. Sir John FOLVILLE father: Sir John FOLVILLE mother: Mabel De La MARE
44. Piers De MAULEY, Lord Mauly Of Mulgrave Castle m. Margaret De CLIFFORD
m. Margaret De CLIFFORD father: Robert De CLIFFORD, Lord Clifford mother: Maud De CLARE
46. Sir Hugh De COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon m. Margaret De BOHUN
m. Margaret De BOHUN father: Humphrey VIII De BOHUN, Earl Of Hereford And Essex mother: Elizabeth PLANTAGENET
48. Sir Thomas De COURTENAY m. Muriel De MOELS
m. Muriel De MOELS father: Sir John De MOELS, Lord Moels mother: Joan LOVEL
49. Elizabeth COURTENAY m. Bartholomew De L'ISLE, Lord Lisle
m. Bartholomew De L'ISLE, Lord Lisle father: John De L'ISLE, Lord Lisle mother: Pernel
51. Sir Richard De GREY, Lord Grey Of Codnor m. Joan FITZ PAYN
m. Joan FITZ PAYN father: Sir Robert FITZ PAYN, Lord Fitz Payn mother: Isabella De CLIFFORD
52. Nicholas De GREY m1. Isabel De KYRKETON m2. Agnes
m. Isabel De KYRKETON father: Robert De KYRKETON mother: Beatrix DRIBY
m. Agnes
57. Eleanor SCALES m. John De SUDELEY, Lord Sudeley
m. John De SUDELEY, Lord Sudeley father: Bartholomew De SUDELEY mother: Maud De MONTFORT
59. Robert De SCALES, Lord Scales m. Catherine De UFFORD
m. Catherine De UFFORD father: Robert De UFFORD, K.G., Earl of Suffolk mother: Margaret De NORWICH
61. Margaret St JOHN m. Sir John BEAUCHAMP, Lord Beauchamp Of Somerset
m. Sir John BEAUCHAMP, Lord Beauchamp Of Somerset father: Sir John BEAUCHAMP, Lord Beauchamp Of Somerset mother: Joan CHENDUIT
62. Hugh De St JOHN, Lord St John m. Mirabel WAKE
m. Mirabel WAKE father: Sir Hugh WAKE mother: Joan De BOLANY
63. Mary De STAFFORD m. Sir James De STAFFORD
m. Sir James De STAFFORD father: Sir William De STAFFORD mother: Isabella De STAFFORD
64. Sir Ralph De STAFFORD, K.G., Earl Of Stafford m1. Katharine De HASTING m2. Margaret De AUDLEY, Baroness Audley
m. Katharine De HASTING father: Sir John HASTING mother: Eve
m. Margaret De AUDLEY, Baroness Audley father: Sir Hugh AUDLEY, Earl Of Gloucester mother: Margaret De CLARE
65. Sir Richard De STAFFORD m1. Isabella De VERNON m2. Maud Griffith m3.
m. Isabella De VERNON father: Sir Richard De VERNON mother: Maud De CAMVILLE
m. Maud Griffith father: Sir Rhys Hen Ap Gruffudd mother: Joan SOMERVILLE
66. Maud De PIPE m1. Ralph De CROPHULL m2. Sir John De VERDON, Lord Verdon
m. Ralph De CROPHULL
m. Sir John De VERDON, Lord Verdon father: Sir Thomas De VERDON mother: Margaret De KNOVILL
70. Ralph BASSET m. Alice AUDLEY
m. Alice AUDLEY father: Sir Nicholas De AUDLEY, Lord Audley Of Heleigh mother: Joan De MARTIN
72. Sir Edward DESPENSER m. Anne De FERRERS
m. Anne De FERRERS father: Sir William De FERRERS, Lord Ferrers Of Groby mother: Ellen De SEGRAVE
76. Isabel DESPENSER m. Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey
m. Sir Richard FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel And Surrey father: Sir Edmund FITZ ALAN, Earl Of Arundel mother: Alice De WARENNE
80. Elizabeth DESPENSER m1. Maurice De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley m2. Sir Maurice WYTHE
m. Maurice De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley father: Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley mother: Margaret MORTIMER
m. Sir Maurice WYTHE
81. Sir Philip Le DESPENSER m. Joan De COBHAM
m. Joan De COBHAM father: Sir John De COBHAM, Lord Cobham mother: Joan BEAUCHAMP
83. Sir Hugh De HASTINGS m. Margery FOLIOT
m. Margery FOLIOT father: Sir Richard FOLIOT, Lord Foliot mother: Joan BREWES
85. Amauri De St AMAND, Lord St Amand m. Joan BURNELL
m. Joan BURNELL father: Sir John De HAUDLO mother: Maud BURNELL
87. Isabel De St AMAND m1. Sir Richard De HAUDLO m2. Sir Robert De HILDESLEY
m. Sir Richard De HAUDLO father: Sir John De HAUDLO mother: Joan FITZNEIL
m. Sir Robert De HILDESLEY
93. Sir John De COMOYS m1. Margaret FOLIOT m2. Elizabeth Le LATIMER
m. Margaret FOLIOT father: Sir Richard FOLIOT, Lord Foliot mother: Joan BREWES
m. Elizabeth Le LATIMER father: William Le LATIMER, Lord Latimer mother: Elizabeth De BOTETOURTE
94. Hugh MEYNELL m. Joan De La WARDE
m. Joan De La WARDE father: Robert De La WARDE, Lord Warde mother: (Unk)
95. John De St JOHN, Lord St John Of Lageham m. Katherine De SAY
m. Katherine De SAY father: Geoffrey De SAY, Lord Say mother: Idoine De LEYBURN