30th Generation

Family of Eleanor de Clare (4269) & Hugh le Despencer (4456)

4550. Philip le Despencer. Born ca 1294 in Stoke, Gloucestershire. Philip died on 24 Sep 1313.

Philip married Margaret de Gousille, daughter of Ralph de Gousille (ca 1264-) & Harwise FitzWarine. Born on 12 May 1294 in Whittington, Shropshire. Margaret died on 29 Jul 1349; she was 55.

Their children include:
4840 i. Philip le Despencer (6 Apr 1313-23 Aug 1349)

4551. Hugh le Despencer. Born ca 1308. Hugh died on 8 Feb 1348/9. Buried in High Altar, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.

In Jun 1341 Hugh married Elizabeth de Montagu (4635) , daughter of William de Montagu Earl of Salisbury (4795) (1302/3-20 Jan 1343/4) & Katherine Grandison (4327) (ca 1304-23 Nov 1349), in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Born ca 1324 in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Elizabeth died on 31 May 1359 in Ashley, Hampshire. Buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire.

4552. Sir Edward le Despencer. Born ca 1312. Edward died on 30 Sep 1342 in Morlaix.

On 20 Apr 1335 Edward married Anne de Ferrers (4513) , daughter of Sir William de Ferrers (4225) (30 Jan 1272-20 Mar 1325) & Margaret de Segrave (4537) (ca 1286-aft 9 Feb 1316/7), in Groby, Leicestershire. Anne died on 8 Aug 1367 in Buckland, Buckinghamshire.

Their children include:
4799 i. Edward le Despencer (24 Mar 1335/6-11 Nov 1375)

4553. Isabel Phillipa le Despencer. Born ca 1312 in Castile, Spain. Isabel Phillipa died ca 1372.

On 9 Feb 1320/1 Isabel Phillipa married Richard FitzAlan Earl of Arundel (4438) , son of Sir Edmund FitzAlan (4427) (1 May 1285-17 Nov 1326) & Alice de Warenne (4167) (ca 1286/7-bef 23 May 1338), in King’s Chapel, Avering-at-Bower, Sussex. Born ca 1313 in Arundel, Sussex. Richard died on 24 Jan 1375/6 in Arundel, Sussex. Buried in Lewes Priory, Sussex. Marriage was annulled on 4 Dec 1344.

Richard “Copped Hat”, fifth Earl of Arundel and Surrey, Earl of Warenne.

Their children include:
4736 i. Phillippa FitzAlan (bef 1349-)
4737 ii. Edmund FitzAlan (ca 1327-1377)
4738 iii. Mary FitzAlan

4554. Elizabeth le Despencer. Born ca 1326. Elizabeth died on 13 Jul 1389. Buried in St. Botulphes.

ca 1348 Elizabeth married Sir Maurice de Berkeley (4604) , son of Thomas de Berkeley (4514) (ca 1293-27 Oct 1361) & Margaret de Mortimer (4305) (ca 1308-5 May 1337). Born aft Jul 1330 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire. Maurice died on 3 Jun 1368 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire. Buried in St Augustine's, Bristol,.

Maurice, fourth Lord Berkeley. He died from wounds received at Poitiers.

Their children include:
4841 i. Sir Thomas de Berkeley (5 Jan 1352/3-13 Jul 1417)

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