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Hugh (1st. Earl Winchester) de Spencer (maid. name Elder)[1]

Male 1261 - 1326  (65 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname Hugh (1st. Earl Winchester) de Spencer 
    Birth 01 Mar 1261  Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 27 Oct 1326  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 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 65 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Sir Hugh I Despencer,   b. 1197, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1238, Ryhall, Rutland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)  (Grandfather) 
    Iline or Aliva or Alice Bassett,   b. 1241, of Wooten Bassett, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1281, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P5712  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Hugh, Chief Justiciar of England le Despencer,   b. 1223, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1265, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Iline or Aliva or Alice Bassett,   b. 1241, of Wooten Bassett, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1281, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Isabel (Lady de Spencer) Beauchamp,   b. 1252, Warwick, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1306, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Hugh (1st lord despencer) De spencer (maid. name Younger),   b. 1286, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1326, Captured at Bristol with his father, he was Hung drawn and quatered for high treason Hereford, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    ▻ Eleanor DeClare  m. 1306
     [Father: natural]
     2. Philip de Spencer,   b. Abt 1290, Stoke, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F1629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Children 
     1. Aline le Despencer,   b. 1286, Glocestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1353, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=5712