Hugh le Despenser the Elder Earl of Winchester & Isabella de Beauchamp 
Hugh le Despenser the Elder and Isabella were married in a religious ceremony before 1286.1 They had a son named Hugh le Despenser the Younger.
Family Notes
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According to Burke's Dormant and Extinct Peerages: Hugh Le Despen ser the
Elder "paid a fine of 2,000 marks to the king, in the 15th of Edward I
(1286-1287], for marrying, without license, Isabel, dau. of William de
Be auchamp, Earl of Warwick, and widow of Patrick Cheworth; by this lady
he had an only son, the too celebrated" Hugh Le Despenser the Younger.
Elsewhere in the article it is remarked that Despenser the Elder "was in
his ninetieth ye ar" when he was executed upon St. Dennis's Day [October
9], 1326, and that De spenser the Younger was executed upon St. Andrew's
Eve [November 29], 1326.
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Personal Details
Hugh le Despenser the Elder Earl of Winchester
1 He died on October 27th, 1326 in Bristol. He was buried in Fled with Edward II upon rebellion of Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer..1 1
Isabella de Beauchamp
Isabella was born about 1266 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.1 She died before May 30th, 1306 in Elmley Castle, Gloucester. She was buried in of Stoke Bruern, Northamptonshire..1 1
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Children
Hugh le Despenser the Younger Lord Despenser
Hugh le Despenser the Younger was born in Barton, England.1 He died on November 29th, 1326 in Hereford, England. He was buried in Supposedly the "boyfriend" of King Edward II..1 1
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