Cook Family Ancestry Hugh le Despenser Lord le Despenser [42809] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Hugh le Despenser Earl of Winchester [5326]
(1260-1326)

Isabella de Beauchamp Countess Winchester [5325]
(-1306)

Gilbert the Red de Clare 3rd Earl of Gloucester [8883]
(1243-1295)

Princess Joan of Acre Plantagenet [4211]
(1272-1307)

Hugh the younger le Despenser Lord Le Despenser [5327]
(-1326)

Eleanor de Clare [13717]
(1292-1337)

Hugh le Despenser Lord le Despenser [42809]
(Abt 1308-1348)

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth de Mountagu [4427]

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Born: Abt 1308
Marriage: Elizabeth de Mountagu [4427] before 27 Apr 1341
Died: 8 Feb 1348 about age 40

bullet General Notes:

The Complete Peerage vol.IV,pp.271-274.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal08204

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1338.

Hugh married Elizabeth de Mountagu [4427] [MRIN: 551609543], daughter of William de Mountagu 1st Earl of Salisbury [2131] [93RK-HL3] and Catherine de Grandison [3477] [9Z8R-F98], before 27 Apr 1341. (Elizabeth de Mountagu [4427] was born after 1327 in Donyatt, Somersetshire, England, died on 31 May 1359 in Ashley, Hampshire, England and was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.)

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