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Dec 23, 2023 · Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester and Warwick (26 July 1400 – 1439) was the posthumous daughter and eventually the sole heiress of Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester (d.1399) by his wife, Constance of York. She was born six months after her father had been beheaded for plotting against King Henry IV (1399–1413).
Pages in category "Earls of Gloucester" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. ... Thomas Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester; W. William ...
Name variations: Constance Plantagenet. Born around 1374; died on November 28, 1416; daughter of Edmund of Langley, 1st duke of York, and Isabel of Castile (1355–1392); married Thomas Despenser, 1st earl of Gloucester, in 1379; married Edmund Holland, 4th earl of Kent; children: (first marriage) three, including Isabel Despenser (1400–1439 ...
Feb 2, 2023 · Shortly before 7 November 1379 Constance married Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester, [1] who was about six years old at the time. [2] Thomas was the ward of his mother, Elizabeth de Burghersh, since his father Edward’s death.
May 1, 2022 · Birthdate: circa 1397. Birthplace: England. Death: October 07, 1414 (12-21) Immediate Family: Son of Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Constance, Countess of Gloucester. Brother of Sir Richard le Despencer, 4th Lord Burghersh; Elizabeth le Despenser; Hugh le Despencer and Lady Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester.
DESPENSER, HUGH LE, the younger (d. 1326), baron, son of Hugh le Despenser the elder [q.v.], received knighthood with the Prince of Wales at Easter 1306, and about 1309 married Eleanor, daughter of Gilbert of Clare, earl of Gloucester, and sister and co-heiress of the next Earl Gilbert. During the early years of the reign of Edward II he evidently belonged to Lancaster's party, for in 1313 ...
