Family/Spouse: Hugh, Chief Justiciar of England le Despencer. Hugh, (son of Sir Hugh I Despencer and Loretta Quincy) was born in 1223 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hugh (1st. Earl Winchester) de Spencer (maid. name Elder) was born on 01 Mar 1261 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 27 Oct 1326 in Captured at Bristol The elder Despenser was hanged immediately in his armour at Bristol on 27 October 1326. He was then beheaded and his body cut into pieces for the dogs. His head was sent for display to Winchester.