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Name: Margery DESPENSER, Baroness Despenser
Sex: F
Birth: Abt 1400 ^b
Death: 20 Apr 1478 ^d
Burial: Grey Friars, Ipswich, Suffolk ^u

Parents:

Father:
Sir Philip Le DESPENSER, Lord Despenser Birth: Abt 1365 Death: 20 Jun 1424

Mother:

Elizabeth De TIBETOT Birth: 1371 in Nottinghamshire Death: Before 20 Jun 1424

Family:
Marriage:

Sir John De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley on Abt 13 Sep 1404 .^m1
Sir John De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley Birth: Abt 1 Oct 1396 Death: 22 Mar 1420/1 in Beague, Anjou

Marriage:

Sir Roger WENTWORTH on Before 2 Mar 1422/3 .^m2
Sir Roger WENTWORTH Birth: 4 Death: 21 Oct 1452

Children:

Sir Philip WENTWORTH Birth: Abt 1424 in Nettlestead, Suffolk Death: 18 May 1464 in Middleham, Yorkshire
Henry WENTWORTH Death: 22 Mar 1482/3 in Cobham Hall, Wethersfield, Co Essex
Margaret WENTWORTH Birth: 1530 in Nettlestead, England Death: 20 Apr 1478
Agnes WENTWORTH Birth: 3 Death: 20 Apr 1496
Thomas WENTWORTH Death: 21 Sep 1489
Elizabeth WENTWORTH

Bibliography

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Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
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Rutton, William Loftie, Three Branches of the Family of Wentworth, London: Michael & Hughes, 1891. Available at https://books.google.com/books?id=OpQ3vgAACAAJ. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Rutton WENTWORTH p[0-9]*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: 1398/1400 [Ref: Ronny Bodine SGM 2/18/1999-B]; abt 1398-1400 (age 24 or 26 in 1424) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p216]; abt 1400 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 7/4/2003-065121, Paget HRHCharles p92]; age 24 or 26 at father's death [Ref: CP IV p291],
parents:: [Ref: CP IV p291, CP XI p103, CP XII/2 p97(i), John Ravilious SGM 7/4/2003-065121, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p216, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p499, Roberts RD600 p426, Roberts RD600 p429, Roberts USPres p182, Rutton WENTWORTH p138, Weis AR7 #200],
father:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p583, CP XII/2 p497(c), Paget HRHCharles p92, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p314, Rutton WENTWORTH p1f, WentworthJ WENTWORTH v1pxxii]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p583, CP IV p292, CP XI p104, CP XII/2 p497(c), John Ravilious SGM 7/4/2003-065121, MichaelAnne Guido SGM 1/14/2005-102319, Paget HRHCharles p92, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p217, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p499, Ronny Bodine SGM 2/18/1999-B, Rutton WENTWORTH p138]; 1478 [Ref: Rutton WENTWORTH p1f]; abt Apr 1476 [Ref: Weis AR7 #200]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p217]; Chapel of St Margaret and St Bernard, Queens College, Cambridge [Ref: Rutton WENTWORTH p138]

Sources with Information about marriage to Sir John De ROS, Lord Ros Of Helmsley

date:: disp 13 Sep 1404 [Ref: CP XI p104 (with corr in XIV p553), Richardson RoyalAnc v4p216, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p499]; first marriage of Margery [Ref: CP XII/2 p497(c), CP XII/2 p97(i), Rutton WENTWORTH p138, Rutton WENTWORTH p1f]; papal mandate for disp 5 Sep 1404 [Ref: CP IV p291],
names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p583]

Sources with Information about marriage to Sir Roger WENTWORTH

date:: 1423 [Ref: Rutton WENTWORTH p138]; 25 Jun 1423 [Ref: Weis AR7 #200]; Jun 1423 [Ref: Burke Peerage p583]; abt 25 Jun 1423 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p92]; before 2 Mar 1422/3 [Ref: CP XI p104, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p217, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p499]; before 25 Jun 1423 [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 7/4/2003-065121, Ronny Bodine SGM 2/18/1999-B]; pardon for marrying without license 25 Jun 1423 [Ref: CP IV p291]; second marriage of Margery [Ref: CP XII/2 p97(i)],
names:: [Ref: MichaelAnne Guido SGM 1/14/2005-102319],
child:: [Ref: CP IV p292, CP XII/2 p497(c), Faris PA2 p173, Hart PresidentWives p138, John Ravilious SGM 7/4/2003-065121, Paget HRHCharles p92, Reed HARLESTON p194, Richardson MCA p434, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p284, Richardson RoyalAnc v3p314, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p217, Roberts RD600 p397, Roberts RD600 p426, Roberts RD600 p429, Roberts USPres p182, Ronny Bodine SGM 2/18/1999-B, Rutton WENTWORTH p138, Rutton WENTWORTH p1f, Weis AR7 #200, Weis MC #76, WentworthJ WENTWORTH v1pxxii]