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Female Joan le Despenser Click to view Joan le Despenser in the family tree

Joan was born about 1260.  Joan's father was Hugh le Despenser and her mother was Aline Basset.  Her paternal grandfather was Hugh le Despenser; her maternal grandfather was Philip Basset and her maternal grandmother is Hawise De Louvaine. She had two brothers and two sisters, named Philip, Hugh IV, Anne and Eleanor.  She is the second youngest of the five children.

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