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	Hugh le Despenser. Who is Hugh le Despenser? What is Hugh le Despenser? Where is Hugh le Despenser? Definition of Hugh ...
		Hugh le Despenser (or Hugh Despenser) was the name of five English lords during the 13th and 14th centuries, in a direct line of descent.
		His son Hugh (1262-1326), sometimes referred to as "the elder Despenser", was for a time the chief adviser to King Edward II of England.
		Despenser became Edward's loyal servant and chief administrator after Gaveston was executed in 1312, but the jealousy of other barons led to his being exiled along with his son in 1321.
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		His son and grandson, Hugh le Despenser, the elder, 1262–1326, and Hugh le Despenser, the younger, d.
		On the accession of Edward II, Despenser alienated the baronial party by his support of Piers Gaveston and, on the latter's death (1312), became the chief adviser to the king.
		Both Despensers were executed after the invasion of Queen Isabella in 1326.
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	HUGH LE DESPENSER - LoveToKnow Article on HUGH LE DESPENSER
		DESPENSER, HUGH LE (1262-1326), English courtier, was a son of the English justiciar who died at Evesham.
		Before this time Hughs son, the younger Hugh le Despenser, had become associated with his father,,and having been appointed the kings chamberlain was enjoying a still larger share of the royal favor.
		The intense hatred with which the barons regarded the Despensers was due to the enormous wealth which had passed into their hands, and to the arrogance and rapacity of the younger Hugh.
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		Hugh le Despenser (or Hugh Despenser) was the name of five English lords during the 13th and 14thcenturies, in a direct line of descent.
		His son Hugh (1262 - 1326), sometimes referred to as"the elder Despenser", was for a time the chief adviser to King Edward II of England.
		Despenser became Edward's loyal servant and chief administrator after Gaveston was executedin 1312, but the jealousy of other barons led to his being exiled along with his son in 1321.
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	Hugh le Despenser
		Hugh le Despenser (or Hugh Despenser) (1262-1326) was an English baron, chief adviser to King Edward II of England.
		Despenser became Edward's loyal servant and chief administrator after the execution of Piers Gaveston in 1312, but the jealousy of other barons led to his being exiled along with his son in 1321.
		The elder Despenser was hung at Bristol and his son was hung at Hereford.
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		The barons established a coalition to challenge Edward II and le Despenser, and open warfare broke out between the king and the barons.
		The elder le Despenser became virtual ruler of England, instituted several important administrative reforms, and concluded peace with Scotland in 1323.
		In 1326 Isabella, queen consort of England, formed an alliance with the barons against Edward and the le Despensers in favor of Edward's and Isabella's son, young Prince Edward.
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	Hugh le Despenser Definition / Hugh le Despenser Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The 3rd and 4th of these are by the far the best-known, for their prominent role in the reign of Edward IIEdward II, (April 25, 1284 – September 21, 1327), of Caernarvon; king of England, the fourth son of Edward I of England by his first wife Eleanor of Castile, was born at Caernarfon Castle....
		Hugh the elder DespenserHugh (1262-1326), son of Hugh le Despenser II, sometimes referred to as "the elder Despenser", was for a time the chief adviser to King Edward II of England.
		Hugh the younger DespenserHugh (1286 - November 26, 1326) was sometimes referred to as "the younger Despenser".
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	The Despensers: King Edward II's "Favourites" - Genealogy on Pat Patterson's Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the case of Gaveston, the hatred of the barons was mixed with contempt for the upstart foreigner; in the case of the Despensers, it was near akin to fear.
		To this, however, Despenser would not consent, for he knew that if he was deprived of the support of the king's presence he would not be able to stand against his enemies, and Edward, who was now wholly under the dominion of the two favourites, gave up the idea.
		Despenser and his father alike seem to have recognised the importance of agreement between the king and the people as a means ofcheckingthe turbulent aggressiveness of the barons (Stubbs, Const.
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	Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Earl Hugh Le Despenser WINCHESTER, IV ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ...
		The younger Despenser was the son of a trusted courtier of Edward I and was himself essentially a creature of the court.
		Hugh Le Despenser the Elder (1261-1326), and Hugh Le Despenser the Younger (Died 1326) were unpopular favourites of Edward II, and were executed by Edward's opponents, Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer.
		Hugh married Isabel De BEAUCHAMP, daughter of Earl William De Beauchamp WARWICK, II and Maud FITZ GEOFFREY, in 1286 in Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England.
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		Hugh the younger actually waded through Edward's many financial and administrative difficulties and shored them up, but rather than being lauded for his efforts he incurred the nobility's wrath because he cashed in on his status as a favorite.
		This gave the Despensers some interesting ammunition with which to curtail her independence: they speculated loudly that she might be a double agent, and insisted that she be kept under closer watch.
		Hugh the Younger was rumored to have been seeking a papal annulment of the marriage.
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		He was knight of Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, King's Chamberlain, Constable of Odiham Castle, Keeper of the castle and town of Dryslwyn, and Cantref Mawr, Carmarthenshire, Keeper of the castle and town of Portchester, Keeper of the castle, town and barton of Bristol.
		Eleanor was also the niece of the new king, Edward II of England, and this connection brought Hugh closer to the English royal court.
		Hugh appears on the list of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual people, and the link to that list appears at the bottom of the article, but no mention is made of his being Gay or Bisexual in the article.
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	Edward II and Edward III
		Edward II and Edward II Piers Gaveston, Hugh le DeSpenser, and the murder of Edward II.
		Edward II Edward II (1307-27) was a poor king, bored by the responsibilities of his position and easily swayed by a succession of male favourites.
		Hugh le DeSpenser was Edward's next favourite and he, along with his father, also named Hugh, were virtual rulers of England from 1322-26.
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		Sothern, Edward Hugh (1859-1933), American actor, known for his roles in romantic comedies.
		Despenser, Hugh le (died 1265), one of the English barons who participated in the so-called Mad Parliament, which in 1258 formulated the Provisions...
		Despenser, Hugh le (1262-1326), English nobleman, son of Hugh le Despenser.
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	NEWPORT (ISLE OF WIGHT) - LoveToKnow Article on NEWPORT (ISLE OF WIGHT) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hugh le Despenser, who held the lordship for a short time, obtained in 1323 a charter of liberties for the burgesses, granting them freedom from toll throughout England, Ireland and Aquitaine.
		On the attainder of the duke of Buckingham in 1483 the lordship lapsed to the crown, of whom it was held in the i6th and i7th centuries by the Pembrokes, and in the igth by the Beauforts.
		The town was incorporated by charter of James I. in 1624 under the title of " Mayor and Bailiffs." This charter was confirmed by Charles II.
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	Despenser, Hugh Le; and Despenser, Hugh Le -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Hugh the Elder was summoned to Parliament as a baron in 1295.
		Hugh was called Le Gros because of his great bulk and Lupus because of his ferocity.
		The 19th-century Scottish geologist and man of letters Hugh Miller was considered one of the finest geological writers of the 19th century.
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	Hugh Cossart Baker
		Hugh Cossart Baker was the son of George William Baker and Ann Cole, born June 15, 1818 in the Parish of Woolwich, County of Kent, England.
		Hugh's baptism was solemnized November 24, 1818 at Saint Mary Magdalene Church in the Parish of Woolwich, in the County of Kent.
		Hugh was born December 29, 1871 at Woodstock, Ontario and died in 1962.
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	Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Hugh Le DESPENSER, V ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH STRUDELL ...
		p223: "Edward II was in the Tower of London when the news reached him of the landing of the queen and Prince Edward on the coast of Suffolk with an army of foreign knights and mercenaries.
		With him were the two Despensers, the wife of Nephew Hugh, who was a niece of the king, and Baldock, the chancellor.
		These were Hugh of Audley, who had married Margaret the widow ofGaveston, and Roger of Amory, the husband of Elizabeth, the youngest of the Clare sisters.
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	Despenser, Hugh Le; and Despenser, Hugh Le -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can ...
		He was one of the few supporters, in 1308, of Piers Gaveston, Edward II's favourite; after Gaveston's death in 1312 he became the king's chief adviser until Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, leader of the baronial opposition, procured his dismissal from court and council in February 1315.
		Hugh the Younger worked to enhance the importance of the chamberlain's office: he diverted to it from the Exchequer the revenue from certain lands, developed it as a department equipped with its own seal and provided private income for the king.
		Hugh's attempt to acquire the sole inheritance had been foiled by a division of Clare's estates in 1317; but even so he received lands in Glamorgan and Wales.
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	PHILIPPE DESPORTES - LoveToKnow Article on PHILIPPE DESPORTES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As secretary to the bishop of Le Puy he visited Italy, where he gained a knowledge of Italian poetry afterwards turned to good account.
		In the Roman empire of the East despot was early used as a title of honor or address of the emperor, and was given by Alexius I. (1081-1118) to the sons, brothers and sons-in-law of the emperor (Gibbon, Decline and Fall, ed.
		It does not seem that the title was confined to the heir-apparent by Alexius II.
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	Hugh le Despenser
		Before this time Hugh's son, the younger Hugh le Despenser, had become associated with his father, and having been appointed the king's chamberlain was enjoying a still larger share of the royal favor.
		Fighting having begun in Wales and on the Welsh borders, the English barons showed themselves decidedly hostile to the Despensers, and in 1321 Edward II was obliged to consent to their banishment.
		The elder Despenser was seized at Bristol, where he was hanged on the 27th of October 1326, and the younger was taken with the king at Llantrisant and hanged at Hereford on the 24th of November following.
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	Hugh le Despenser - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		1 Sir Hugh le Despenser I. 2 Sir Hugh le Despenser II.
		Sir Hugh le Despenser I. Sir Hugh le Despenser (d.
		Despenser became Edward's loyal servant and chief administrator after Gaveston was executed in 1312, but the jealousy of other barons led to his being exiled along with his son in 1321, when Edmund de Woodstoke replaced him as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.
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	Hugh the younger Despenser - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The execution of Hugh, the younger Despenser, from a manuscript of Froissart.
		Hugh (1286 - November 26, 1326) was sometimes referred to as "the younger Despenser".
		He also vowed to be revenged on Roger Mortimer because Mortimer's grandfather had murdered Hugh's grandfather, and once stated that he regreted he could not control the wind.
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		Genealogy of the Presidents of the USA Hugh II le Despenser Produced...
		Hugh Webster Genealogy Record modified: 2002-04-08 Ã© Ã© Hugh Webster Ãª Ãª Ã« Hugh II Webster Ãª Ãª Ã© Samuel Marsh Ã« Sarah Marsh Ãª Ã« Mary (unknown) Born: 1764-05-24 Plainfield, New Jersey USA Died...
		Additional confirmation of the line of succession i.e., (Hugh II--John II--John III), is found in writ #22 where John Giffard III states his grand-father was Sir...
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	DESPENSER, HUGH LE (1262-1326) - Online Information article about DESPENSER, HUGH LE (1262-1326) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		wealth which had passed into their hands, and to the arrogance and rapacity of the younger Hugh.
		Woodstock, duke of Gloucester, and the other lords appellant in 1397, when he himself was created earl of Gloucester, but he deserted the king in 1399.
		The elder Edward le Despenser left another son, HENRY (c.
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	NEWPORT (MONMOUTHSHIRE) - LoveToKnow Article on NEWPORT (MONMOUTHSHIRE) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is supposed that Newport (Neuport) was a Roman settlement, then known as Medina.
		There are no traces of Saxon occupation, and no evidence that Newport became a borough before the reign of Henry II., though it was probably used before that time as a port of entrance for the ancient capital of Carisbrooke.
		The first charter was granted by Richard de Redvers between 1177 and 1184, freeing the burgesses from tolls throughout the island, from hundred suits, and from being impleaded without the walls, and giving them permission to choose their own reeveprivileges for which they paid 18 marks yearly.
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	Hugh le Despenser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Hugh (~1308 - 1348/9), son of Hugh the younger Despenser, fought at the battles of Sluys and Crecy.
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	info: HUGH LE DESPENCER, 1ST BARON LE DESPENCER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sir Hugh (1223-August 4, 1265) was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III.
		He was slain by Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Wigmore; this caused a feud to begin between the Despenser and Mortimer families.
		By his wife, Aline Bassett, he was father of Hugh the elder Despenser.
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		The 3rd and 4th of these are by the far the best-known, for their prominent role in the reign of Edward II of England Edward II.
		Sir Hugh* le Despenser I Sir Hugh* le Despenser II Hugh the elder Despenser* Hugh the younger Despenser* Hugh (~1308 - 1348/9), son of Hugh the younger Despenser, fought at the battles of Battle of Sluys Sluys and Battle of Crecy Crecy.
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