Isabel le Despenser 
Isabel le was born about 1290 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. Isabel le's father was Hugh Baron le Despenser , Earl of Winchester and her mother was Isabel de Beauchamp. Her paternal grandparents were Hugh 1st Baron le Despenser , Sir Knight and Aline Basset , Countess of Norfolk; her maternal grandparents were William de Beauchamp , 9th Earl of Warwick and Maud FitzJohn. She had two brothers and a sister, named Hugh Baron le, Philip I le and Aline le. She was the second youngest of the four children. She had a half-sister named Maud de. She died on December 4th, 1334 in Grey Friars, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.General Notes
He [John de Hastinges] married, 2ndly, Isabel, daughter of Hugh (LE DESPENSER), EARL OF WINCHESTER, by Isabel, daughter of William (DE BEAUCHAMP), EARL OF WARWICK. He died 20 February 1312/3. His widow had livery of her dower, 11 April 1313, and of the knights' fees and advowsons of her dower, 20 November following, all of which had been assigned her by the King. She married, 2ndly, as 2nd wife, Sir RALPH DE MOUNTHERMER, sometime EARL OF GLOUCESTER: as royal licence had not been obtained for this marriage, on 20 November 1318 and again on 2 January following, the lands they held in dower were taken into the King's hand. They were pardoned and their lands were restored to them, 12 August 1319, for a fine of 1,000 marks: which also they were pardoned on 18 May 1321. She had charge of two of the King's daughters from Michaelmas 1324. Ralph died 5 April 1325, and was buried in the Church of the Grey Friars at Salisbury, aged 63. She died 4 or 5 December 1334. [Complete Peerage VI:346-9, XIV:372, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1197 in Ryhall, Stamford, Rutlandshire, England d.<30 May 1238 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
- b.1223 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England d.04 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England
- b.1 MAR 1260/61 in Winchester, Hampshire, England d.27 Oct 1326 in Hanged
- b.1184 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England d.29 Oct 1272
- b.1246 in Wooten Bassett, Wiltshire, England d.11 Apr 1281
- b.1225 in Little Easton, Essex, England
- b.~ 1290 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England d.04 Dec 1334 in Grey Friars, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.~ 1210 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.AFT 7 JAN 1268/69 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.1237 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.BET 5 AND 9 JUN 1298 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1217 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England d.< 1268 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.1252 in Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England d.<30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1208 in Shere, Surrey, England d.23 Nov 1258 in Farmbridge, Essex, England
- b.~ 1237 in Shere, Surrey, England d.BET 16 AND 17 APR 1301 in Grey Friars, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1212 in Thetford, Norfolk, England d.1252
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Isabel le and John 1st Baron de were married in a religious ceremony after 1305 in 1st husband 2nd wife. They had a son named Hugh de.
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Children
Hugh de Hastings , of Sutton Scotney, Sir
Hugh de was born before 1310 in Sutton Scotney, Hampshire, England. He died in Elsing Church, Norfolk, England.
Isabel le and Ralph 1st Baron de were married in a religious ceremony before November 20th, 1318 in 2nd husband 2nd wife.
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