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Philip was born about 1244 in Wooton Basset, Wiltshire, Eng.  Philip's father was Sir/[Justicar Of England] Hugh 1St Baron Le Despenser [Justicar Of England] and his mother was Countess Of Norfolk Aline Basset Countess Of Norfolk.  His paternal grandparents were Lord Of Loughborough, Sir Hugh Le Despenser Lord Of Loughborough, Sir and Mrs-Hugh Le Despencer; his maternal grandparents were Sir Philip Basset Sir/Sir and Hawise De Hawise De Lovaine. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Hugh III Le, Hugh Le Despencer The Elder Earl Of, Anne Le, Eleanor Le and Joan Le.  He was the oldest of the six children.  He died on September 24th, 1313.

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