Henry le Despencer1

M, #14251, b. circa 1343, d. 23 August 1406

Father*Sir Edward le Despenser1 d. 30 Sep 1342
Mother*Anne de Ferrers1 d. 8 Aug 1367
Henry le Despencer|b. c 1343\nd. 23 Aug 1406|p476.htm#i14251|Sir Edward le Despenser|d. 30 Sep 1342|p90.htm#i2673|Anne de Ferrers|d. 8 Aug 1367|p90.htm#i2674|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir William de Ferrers|b. 30 Jan 1271/72\nd. 20 Mar 1324/25|p90.htm#i2675|Ellen de Segrave||p90.htm#i2680|

Birth*circa 1343 1 
Death*23 August 1406 1 
Burial* Cathedral Church, Norwich, Norfolk, England1 
Note* He was promoted in the Church because of his birth, not his spirituality, and had a marked taste for warfare.1 
Name Variation Despenser1 
Title1354 Canon of Salisbury1 
Title1364 Canon of Lincoln, Rector of Elsworth, Cambridgeshire, Archdeacon of llandaff1 
Title*1370 Bishop of Norwich (by Papal provision)1 
Event-Misc*1377 He quarreled with King's Lynn, when he sought to have a mace carried before him in the town and was attacked and wounded by the townsmen1 
Event-Misc1381 During the peasants' revolt in Norfolk, he personally led an assault at North Walsham and overpowered the rebels in hand-to-hand fighting. Because of the rigor with which he put down the rebellion, he was unpopular in Norfolk1 
Event-Misc1382 He was chosen by Pope Urban VI to lead a campaign against the followers of Clement VIII in Flanders.1 
Event-Misc1399 On the accession of Henry IV, he remained loyal to Richard II, not being reconciled until 14011 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 8.

Hugh le Despencer1

M, #14252

Father*Sir Edward le Despenser1 d. 30 Sep 1342
Mother*Anne de Ferrers1 d. 8 Aug 1367
Hugh le Despencer||p476.htm#i14252|Sir Edward le Despenser|d. 30 Sep 1342|p90.htm#i2673|Anne de Ferrers|d. 8 Aug 1367|p90.htm#i2674|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir William de Ferrers|b. 30 Jan 1271/72\nd. 20 Mar 1324/25|p90.htm#i2675|Ellen de Segrave||p90.htm#i2680|

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 8.

Gilbert le Despencer1

M, #14253

Father*Sir Edward le Despenser1 d. 30 Sep 1342
Mother*Anne de Ferrers1 d. 8 Aug 1367
Gilbert le Despencer||p476.htm#i14253|Sir Edward le Despenser|d. 30 Sep 1342|p90.htm#i2673|Anne de Ferrers|d. 8 Aug 1367|p90.htm#i2674|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir William de Ferrers|b. 30 Jan 1271/72\nd. 20 Mar 1324/25|p90.htm#i2675|Ellen de Segrave||p90.htm#i2680|

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 8.

Sir Thomas de Ferrers1

M, #14254, d. July 1353

Father*Sir William de Ferrers1 b. 30 Jan 1271/72, d. 20 Mar 1324/25
Mother*Ellen de Segrave1
Sir Thomas de Ferrers|d. Jul 1353|p476.htm#i14254|Sir William de Ferrers|b. 30 Jan 1271/72\nd. 20 Mar 1324/25|p90.htm#i2675|Ellen de Segrave||p90.htm#i2680|Sir William de Ferrers|b. c 1240\nd. b 20 Dec 1287|p90.htm#i2684|Anne le Despenser||p90.htm#i2685|Sir John de Segrave|b. c 1256\nd. 1 Sep 1325|p90.htm#i2681|Christine de Plessy||p90.htm#i2682|

Marriage* 2nd=Ankaret le Boteler2 
Death*July 1353 2 
Event-Misc1352 John de Hotham granted her and her brother Thomas de Ferrers the castle of Kilkenny and other estates in Ireland for life, with remainder to her son, Hugh., Principal=Anne de Ferrers1 

Last Edited13 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 8.
  2. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Blackmere 8.

Sir Gilbert le Despenser1

M, #14255

Father*Sir Hugh le Despenser1 d. 24 Nov 1326
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
Sir Gilbert le Despenser||p476.htm#i14255|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir Hugh le Despenser|b. 1 Mar 1260/61\nd. 27 Oct 1326|p90.htm#i2677|Isabel de Beauchamp|b. c 1268\nd. b 30 May 1306|p90.htm#i2676|Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

John le Despenser1

M, #14256

Father*Sir Hugh le Despenser1 d. 24 Nov 1326
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
John le Despenser||p476.htm#i14256|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir Hugh le Despenser|b. 1 Mar 1260/61\nd. 27 Oct 1326|p90.htm#i2677|Isabel de Beauchamp|b. c 1268\nd. b 30 May 1306|p90.htm#i2676|Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Joan le Despenser1

F, #14257

Father*Sir Hugh le Despenser1 d. 24 Nov 1326
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
Joan le Despenser||p476.htm#i14257|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir Hugh le Despenser|b. 1 Mar 1260/61\nd. 27 Oct 1326|p90.htm#i2677|Isabel de Beauchamp|b. c 1268\nd. b 30 May 1306|p90.htm#i2676|Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Occupation* Shaftsbury Abbey, a nun1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Eleanor le Despenser1

F, #14258

Father*Sir Hugh le Despenser1 d. 24 Nov 1326
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
Eleanor le Despenser||p476.htm#i14258|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir Hugh le Despenser|b. 1 Mar 1260/61\nd. 27 Oct 1326|p90.htm#i2677|Isabel de Beauchamp|b. c 1268\nd. b 30 May 1306|p90.htm#i2676|Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Occupation* Sempringham Abbey, a nun1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Margaret le Despenser1

F, #14259

Father*Sir Hugh le Despenser1 d. 24 Nov 1326
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
Margaret le Despenser||p476.htm#i14259|Sir Hugh le Despenser|d. 24 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2057|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|Sir Hugh le Despenser|b. 1 Mar 1260/61\nd. 27 Oct 1326|p90.htm#i2677|Isabel de Beauchamp|b. c 1268\nd. b 30 May 1306|p90.htm#i2676|Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Occupation* Whatton Priory, a nun1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

William de Mortimer1

M, #14260

Father*Sir William la Zouche Mortimer1 b. a 1274, d. 28 Feb 1336/37
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
William de Mortimer||p476.htm#i14260|Sir William la Zouche Mortimer|b. a 1274\nd. 28 Feb 1336/37|p91.htm#i2717|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|||||||Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Occupation* a cleric1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Hugh de Mortimer1

M, #14261

Father*Sir William la Zouche Mortimer1 b. a 1274, d. 28 Feb 1336/37
Mother*Eleanor de Clare1 b. Oct 1292, d. 30 Jun 1337
Hugh de Mortimer||p476.htm#i14261|Sir William la Zouche Mortimer|b. a 1274\nd. 28 Feb 1336/37|p91.htm#i2717|Eleanor de Clare|b. Oct 1292\nd. 30 Jun 1337|p69.htm#i2058|||||||Sir Gilbert de Clare "the Red"|b. 2 Sep 1243\nd. 7 Dec 1295|p69.htm#i2059|Joan of Acre|b. Spring 1272\nd. 23 Apr 1307|p70.htm#i2074|

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Sir Giles de Badlesmere1

M, #14262, d. 7 June 1338

Marriage*before 1338 Principal=Elizabeth de Montagu1 
Death*7 June 1338 1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Sir Guy de Bryan1

M, #14263, d. 17 August 1390

Marriage*before 10 July 1350 3rd=Elizabeth de Montagu1 
Death*17 August 1390 1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.

Alice de Tony1

F, #14264, b. between 1282 and 1285, d. before 8 January 1324/25

Birth*between 1282 and 1285 1 
Marriage*circa 26 October 1316 1st=Sir William la Zouche Mortimer2 
Death*before 8 January 1324/25 1 

Last Edited30 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Despenser 7.
  2. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Tony 8.

Sir Geoffry Tregoz1

M, #14265, d. 28 October 1254

Death*28 October 1254 the Saturday before 28 Oct 1254, holding manors of Billingford as 3/4 Kt. Fee, and Bedeleswrth, Norf., Tolleshunt 1/2 Fee, Blunteshale 3/4 Fee, St. Lawrence 1/2 Fee, and Topingho 1/4 Fee, Ess., and leaving s. h. Robert, 24 on 21 Mar 12551 
Arms* D'or deux gemells et un leopard in cheif gulez (Walford). Sealed, mid 13th cent.: Two bars gemelles, a lion passant in chief (Birch).1 

Last Edited1 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 5, p. 42.

Margaret de Ufford1

F, #14266

Father*Sir Robert de Ufford1 d. 9 Sep 1298
Mother*Mary (?)1
Margaret de Ufford||p476.htm#i14266|Sir Robert de Ufford|d. 9 Sep 1298|p469.htm#i14048|Mary (?)||p469.htm#i14049|de Ufford||p476.htm#i14268||||||||||

Marriage*after 10 February 1292 Principal=Edmund de Coleville1 

Last Edited1 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 5, p. 70.

Edmund de Coleville1

M, #14267

Marriage*after 10 February 1292 Principal=Margaret de Ufford1 

Last Edited1 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 5, p. 70.

de Ufford

M, #14268

Family
Child

Last Edited1 Nov 2004

Agnes de Valence1

F, #14270

Father*Sir William de Valence1 b. c 1226, d. b 18 May 1296
Mother*Joan de Munchensi1 d. b 21 Sep 1307
Agnes de Valence||p476.htm#i14270|Sir William de Valence|b. c 1226\nd. b 18 May 1296|p91.htm#i2722|Joan de Munchensi|d. b 21 Sep 1307|p365.htm#i10939|Hugh X. of Lusignan|b. b 1196\nd. a 6 Jun 1249|p97.htm#i2883|Isabella of Angoulême|b. 1188\nd. 31 May 1246|p55.htm#i1621|Sir Warin de Munchensi|d. c 20 Jul 1255|p231.htm#i6906|Joan Marshall|b. c 1204\nd. b Nov 1234|p227.htm#i6804|

Last Edited18 Jun 2005

Citations

  1. [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 5, p. 91.

Basilia de Cogan1,2

F, #14274, d. before 30 December 1284

Marriage* Principal=Sir Nicholas de Verdun1 
Death*before 30 December 1284 1,2 

Last Edited3 Sep 2005

Citations

  1. [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 5, p. 104.
  2. [S347] Carl Boyer 3rd, Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, p. 250.

Thomas FitzAlan1

M, #14275, b. circa 1352, d. 19 February 1413/14

Father*Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan1 b. c 1313, d. 24 Jan 1375/76
Mother*Eleanor de Lancaster1 b. c 1312, d. 1372
Thomas FitzAlan|b. c 1352\nd. 19 Feb 1413/14|p476.htm#i14275|Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan|b. c 1313\nd. 24 Jan 1375/76|p69.htm#i2055|Eleanor de Lancaster|b. c 1312\nd. 1372|p99.htm#i2968|Sir Edmund FitzAlan|b. 1 May 1285\nd. 17 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2054|Alice de Warrenne|b. bt 1285 - 1287\nd. b 23 May 1338|p69.htm#i2053|Henry Plantagenet|b. c 1281\nd. 22 Sep 1345|p108.htm#i3235|Maud de Chaworth|b. 2 Feb 1282\nd. bt 19 Feb 1317 - 3 Dec 1322|p108.htm#i3236|

Birth*circa 1352 1 
Death*19 February 1413/14 1 
Burial* Chantry Chapel of Canterbury Cathedral1 
Name Variation Thomas Arundel1 
Occupation*before 1370 the King's clerk1 
Occupation1372 He was appointed Canon of Chichester, Hereford, and Canon of York1 
Occupation1373 Bishop of Ely1 
Occupation1383 Archbishop of York1 
Event-Misc*1386 He was a leader in opposition to Richard II1 
Occupationbetween 1386 and 1413 Lord Chancellor of England1 
Occupation1396 Archbishop of Canterbury1 
Event-Misc1413 Westminster Abbey, He crowned King Henry V1 

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 10.

Eleanor FitzAlan1

F, #14276

Father*Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan b. c 1313, d. 24 Jan 1375/76; bastard by unknown mistress1
Eleanor FitzAlan||p476.htm#i14276|Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan|b. c 1313\nd. 24 Jan 1375/76|p69.htm#i2055||||Sir Edmund FitzAlan|b. 1 May 1285\nd. 17 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2054|Alice de Warrenne|b. bt 1285 - 1287\nd. b 23 May 1338|p69.htm#i2053|||||||

Marriage*before 1348 1st=John de Bereford1 
Name Variation Eleanor de Arundel1 

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 10.

John de Bereford1

M, #14277, d. 1356

Marriage*before 1348 Bride=Eleanor FitzAlan1 
Death*1356 Gascony1 

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 10.

Edmund FitzAlan1

M, #14278

Father*Sir Edmund FitzAlan1 b. 1 May 1285, d. 17 Nov 1326
Mother*Alice de Warrenne1 b. bt 1285 - 1287, d. b 23 May 1338
Edmund FitzAlan||p476.htm#i14278|Sir Edmund FitzAlan|b. 1 May 1285\nd. 17 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2054|Alice de Warrenne|b. bt 1285 - 1287\nd. b 23 May 1338|p69.htm#i2053|Sir Richard FitzAlan|b. 3 Feb 1266/67\nd. 9 Mar 1301/2|p100.htm#i2985|Alasia de Saluzzo|b. c 1271\nd. 25 Sep 1292|p100.htm#i2986|Sir William de Warrenne|b. 15 Jan 1256\nd. 15 Dec 1285|p69.htm#i2052|Joan de Vere|b. c 1264\nd. 21 Nov 1293|p69.htm#i2051|

Occupation* Treasurer of Chichester, Warden of the Hospital of St. Nicholas, Portsmouth1 

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 9.

Michael FitzAlan1

M, #14279

Father*Sir Edmund FitzAlan1 b. 1 May 1285, d. 17 Nov 1326
Mother*Alice de Warrenne1 b. bt 1285 - 1287, d. b 23 May 1338
Michael FitzAlan||p476.htm#i14279|Sir Edmund FitzAlan|b. 1 May 1285\nd. 17 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2054|Alice de Warrenne|b. bt 1285 - 1287\nd. b 23 May 1338|p69.htm#i2053|Sir Richard FitzAlan|b. 3 Feb 1266/67\nd. 9 Mar 1301/2|p100.htm#i2985|Alasia de Saluzzo|b. c 1271\nd. 25 Sep 1292|p100.htm#i2986|Sir William de Warrenne|b. 15 Jan 1256\nd. 15 Dec 1285|p69.htm#i2052|Joan de Vere|b. c 1264\nd. 21 Nov 1293|p69.htm#i2051|

Occupation* a cleric1 

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 9.

Katherine FitzAlan1

F, #14280

Father*Sir Edmund FitzAlan1 b. 1 May 1285, d. 17 Nov 1326
Mother*Alice de Warrenne1 b. bt 1285 - 1287, d. b 23 May 1338
Katherine FitzAlan||p476.htm#i14280|Sir Edmund FitzAlan|b. 1 May 1285\nd. 17 Nov 1326|p69.htm#i2054|Alice de Warrenne|b. bt 1285 - 1287\nd. b 23 May 1338|p69.htm#i2053|Sir Richard FitzAlan|b. 3 Feb 1266/67\nd. 9 Mar 1301/2|p100.htm#i2985|Alasia de Saluzzo|b. c 1271\nd. 25 Sep 1292|p100.htm#i2986|Sir William de Warrenne|b. 15 Jan 1256\nd. 15 Dec 1285|p69.htm#i2052|Joan de Vere|b. c 1264\nd. 21 Nov 1293|p69.htm#i2051|

Last Edited6 Nov 2004

Citations

  1. [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Fitz Alan 9.
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