Elizabeth de Burghersh 
Elizabeth de was born in 1342 in Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire, England. She died at the age of 67 in August 1409.General Notes
Elizabeth de Burghersh, age 27+ at father's death, b. c 1342, d. 26 July 1409; m. bef. Dec 1364 Sir Edward Despenser, KG (14-8), b. c 24 Mar 1335/6, d. 11 Nov 1375, Lord of Glamorgan. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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BARONY of BURGHERSH (V, 3)
ELIZABETH, according to modern doctrine, suo jure BARONESS BURGHERSH daughter and heir by 1st wife, aged 27 at her father's death. She married, before December 1364, Edward DESPENSER [LORD LE DESPENSERI, who d. 11 November 1375. She died a widow, August 1409. Will, calling herself Elizabeth de Burghersh, Dame le Despencer, dated 4 July, and proved 10 August 1409.
[Complete Peerage II:427, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
Elizabeth de and Edward II 1st Baron le were married in a religious ceremony before December 1364. They had a son and two daughters, named Thomas le, Margaret le and Elizabeth le.
Family Notes
Marriage
Date: 2 AUG 1354
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Children
Margaret le Despenser
Margaret le was born about 1365 in Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire, England. She died on November 3rd, 1415.
Thomas le Despenser , Earl of Gloucester, KG
Thomas le was born on September 22nd, 1373 in Essendine, Rutland, England. He died in Beheaded at Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. He was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.
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