| Hugh Despenser | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Died | March 2, 1374 Padua, Lombardy, Italy |
Hugh Despenser (died 2 March 1374) was an English soldier and nobleman.
Biography[]
Hugh was the second son of Edward Despenser and Anne Ferrers.
While with an English force in northwest France in 1370 and was captured during an action. [1] He died on 2 March 1374 at Padua, Lombardy, Italy.
Marriage and issue[]
Hugh married Alice, daughter of John Hotham, they had the following issue.
- Hugh Despenser (died 1401), without issue.
- Anne Despenser, married Edward le Boteler, had issue.
Citations[]
- ↑ Fowler 2001, p. 294.
References[]
- Fowler, K. (2001). Medieval Mercenaries: The Great Companies. I. Oxford: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0631158868.
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