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Name: Sir Hugh DESPENSER, Lord Despenser
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1308 ^b
Death: 8 Feb 1348/9 ^d
Burial: Tewkesbury Abbey ^u

Parents:

Father:
Hugh Le DESPENSER, Lord Despenser Birth: Abt 1286 Death: 24 Nov 1326 in Hereford

Mother:

Alianore DeCLARE Birth: Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Co Glamorgan Death: 30 Jun 1337

Family:
Marriage:

Elizabeth De MONTAGU on After 31 May 1341 .^m1
Elizabeth De MONTAGU Death: 31 May 1359 in Ashley, Hampshire

Bibliography

Altschul, Michael, A Baronial Family in Medieval England: The Clares, 1217-1314. Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1965. Dana Library (Rutgers Newark) CS439.C6285. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Altschul CLARE [p#][0-9]*].
Banks, Thomas Christopher, Baronia anglica concentrata: or, A concentrated account of all the baronies commonly called baronies in fee; deriving their origin from writ of summons, and not from any specific limited creation. London: Simpkin, 1844. Available at https://archive.org/details/baroniaanglicaco01bankuoft. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Banks Baronies v[1-2]p[0-9]*].
Beltz, George Frederick, Memorials of the most noble Order of the Garter. London: Pickering, 1841. Available at http://archive.org/details/memorialsofmostn00beltuoft Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p[0-9]*].
Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 02 Bass-Canning. London: St Catherine Press, 1912. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 2 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo02coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP II [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
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].*].
Clutterbuck, Robert, History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-27, v1-3. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/188626. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Clutterbuck Hertford v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
Ravilious, John, Hawise, wife of Ralph Basset. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 9/10/2005. Subject: Hawise (____) Basset: A conjectured identification. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/8D_nysHJZAY/m/PWivUNZWRbEJ. Author address: Therav3 at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 9/10/2005-230845].
Reed, Paul C., FitzPayn, Grey, Bryan. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 10/20/1998. Subject: CP XIV: FitzPayn, Grey, Bryan [VERY LONG!]. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/5LrMIB7JbUs/m/NKHtTi2uMoIJ, https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/5LrMIB7JbUs/m/1lr8C65LyWIJ, and https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/5LrMIB7JbUs/m/O9guC2Epsh0J. Author address: reedpcgen at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paul Reed SGM 10/20/1998].
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Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: 1308 [Ref: Burke Peerage p741]; abt 1308 (age 18 in 1326) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p222, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p446]; abt 1308 [Ref: Richardson PA p268]; age 18 in 1326 [Ref: CP IV p271]; first son [Ref: CP V p736f],
parents:: [Ref: Altschul CLARE #4, Burke Peerage p741, CP IV AppH p670, CP IV p271, CP V p736f, Richardson PA p267, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p222, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p443],
father:: [Ref: John Ravilious SGM 9/10/2005-230845]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p741, CP I p373, CP II p361, CP IV p273, Richardson PA p268, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p222, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p1, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p446]; 1349 [Ref: Altschul CLARE #4]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: CP IV p273, Richardson PA p268, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p222, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p2, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p446]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth De MONTAGU

date:: after 31 May 1341 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p446]; before 27 Apr 1341 [Ref: CP I p373 (with corr in XIV p57), CP IV p273]; disp 27 Apr 1341 [Ref: Richardson PA p268, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p222]; first marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: Banks Baronies v1p139]; second marriage of Elizabeth [Ref: Beltz KnightsofGarter p181, CP II p361, CP XI p388(b), Paul Reed SGM 10/20/1998, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p1, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p118],
names:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p741, Clutterbuck Hertford v1p481]

1. Sir Hugh DESPENSER, Lord Despenser m. Elizabeth De MONTAGU

m. Elizabeth De MONTAGU father: Sir William De MONTAGU, Earl Of Salisbury mother: Katharine De GRANDISON

Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
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Updated: 09-30-2024.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.

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