- busy
putting down
uprisings in
their lands, the
Despensers were able to return. Edward, with the
Despensers backing him once more, was able to
crush the...
-
exile the
Despensers, so
Pembroke arranged for
Queen Isabella to
publicly go down on her
knees to
appeal to
Edward to
exile the
Despensers. This provided...
- –
Aufstieg und Fall der
Despensers, MA-Thesis, Kiel 1999. (Free Download: http://www.
despensers.de/download.htm) "
Despenser, Hugh le (1262–1326)" . Dictionary...
- ****ist him. However, Hugh
Despenser the
Elder now
formed part of the
inner circle,
marking the
beginning of the
Despensers'
increased prominence at Edward's...
-
Despencer (le Despencer) or
Despenser is an
occupational surname referring to the
medieval court office of steward, most
commonly ****ociated with Norman-English...
- The Earl of
Lancaster and the
Despensers were
fierce enemies, and Lancaster's
antipathy was
shared by most of the
Despensers' neighbours,
including the Earl...
- Hugh le
Despenser, 1st
Baron le
Despenser (1223 – 4
August 1265) was an
important ally of
Simon de
Montfort during the
reign of
Henry III. He
served briefly...
-
Despenser's Crusade (or the
Bishop of Norwich's Crusade,
sometimes just
Norwich Crusade) was a
military expedition led by the
English bishop Henry le...
- Both
elder and
younger Despensers were
attainted and
executed in 1326,
extinguishing the two creations. In 1338, Hugh le
Despenser, son of Hugh the younger...
-
Edward le
Despenser, 1st
Baron Despenser KG (24
March 1336,
Essendine – 11
November 1375) was the son of
another Edward le
Despenser and Anne Ferrers,...
