Person
Hugh le Despencier
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Top places
- Avignon (Papal court) 2
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Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Despencier family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- Hugh le Despenser same forename · 1233-01-27 – 1479-03-19 · 5677 entries
- Hugh le Despensier same forename · undated · 34 entries
- Hugh le Despeneser same forename · undated · 1 entries
- Edward le Despenser · 1315-11-23 – 1465-03-27 · 398 entries
- Philip le Despencer · 1302-06-06 – 1435-10-25 · 243 entries
- Geoffrey le Despenser · 1234-03-04 – 1404-02-04 · 194 entries
- Thomas Despenser · 1300-03-30 – 1410-10-20 · 140 entries
- Philip le Despenser · 1313-09-24 – 1424-10-29 · 97 entries
- Adam le Despenser · 1259-07-23 – 1316-02-05 · 66 entries
- John le Despenser · 1244-01-20 – 1366-06-10 · 60 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
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Name variants
- “Hugh le Despencier” ×2
Entries (chronological)
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
To the bishop of Winchester, of whose return to England the pope has heard from his letters, and of his going back to France, from which, and from the coming there of queen Isabella, the pope gathers sure hope of peace. …
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
To the bishop of Winchester, of whose return to England the pope has heard from his letters, and of his going back to France, from which, and from the coming there of queen Isabella, the pope gathers sure hope of peace. …
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