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Male Hugh (The Younger) le Despencer Baron le Despencer, K.G. Click to view Hugh (The Younger) le Despencer Baron le Despencer, K.G. in the family tree

Hugh, known as The Younger, was born in 1285 in Barton, England.1  The Younger's father was Earl of Winchester Hugh (The Elder) le Despencer and his mother was Isabel de Beauchamp.  His paternal grandparents were 1st Baron le Despencer Hugh le Despencer II and Aline Basset; his maternal grandparents were 9th Earl of Warwick William de Beauchamp and Maud FitzJohn. He had a sister named Isabel. He had six half-brothers and a half-sister, named Blount, Peter, Walter, Patrick, Paganus, Willi'us and Maud.  He died at the age of 41 on November 24th, 1326 in Hereford, England.1 

Family Details of The Younger's family with Eleanore de Clare

1 http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=jdp-fam&id=I27900&style=TABLE
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