Hugh (le) DESPENCER
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Type | Value | Date | Place | Sources |
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name | Hugh (le) DESPENCER |
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occupation | High Sheriff of Berkshire |
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Events
Type | Date | Place | Sources |
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death | 1238 | Berkshire, England
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birth | about 1198 |
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Sir Hugh le Despenser (died 1238) was a wealthy land owner in the East Midlands of England, as well as High Sheriff of Berkshire. He held eleven manors in England: in Leicestershire, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Rutland. His son was Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer and his descendants were the infamous Despensers that were favourites of Edward II. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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