Edward II 1st Baron le Despenser , KG, Sir 
Edward II 1st Baron le was born in Essendine, Rutlandshire, England. He died on November 11th, 1375 in Llanbethian, Glamorganshire, Wales.General Notes
Edward le Despenser, 1st Lord (Baron) le Despenser, so created by writ of summons to Parliament 15 Dec 1357; KG (1361); fought at Battle of Poitiers 1356, Constable of English Army in an unsuccessful invasion of France 1373-74. [Burke's Peerage]
Sir Edward Despenser, KG, b. Essendine 24 Mar 1335/6, d. Llanbethian 11 Nov 1375; m. bef. Dec 1364 Elizabeth de Burghersh (13-9), d. 26 July 1409. [Magna Charta Sureties]
Edward II 1st Baron le and Elizabeth de 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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