Isabel le Despenser
Female 1290 - 5 December 1334
Born, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
Died, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
Married to Ralph de Monthermer Married to John de Hastings. Mother of Hugh de Hastings. Daughter of Isabel de Beauchamp and Hugh le Despenser. Sister of Maud de Chaworth and Hugh le Despenser and Aline le Despenser and Philip le Despenser.
, by Isabel, daughter of William (DE BEAUCHAMP), EARL OF WARWICK. He died 20 February 1312/3. His widow had livery of her dower, 11 April 1313, and of the knights' fees and advowsons of her dower, 20 November following, all of which had been assigned her by the King. She married, 2ndly, as 2nd wife, Sir RALPH DE MOUNTHERMER, sometime EARL OF GLOUCESTER: as royal licence had not been obtained for this marriage, on 20 November 1318 and again on 2 January following, the lands they held in dower were taken into the King's hand. They were pardoned and their lands were restored to them, 12 August 1319, for a fine of 1,000 marks: which also they were pardoned on 18 May 1321. She had charge of two of the King's daughters from Michaelmas 1324. Ralph died 5 April 1325, and was buried in the Church of the Grey Friars at Salisbury, aged 63. She died 4 or 5 December 1334. [Complete Peerage VI:346-9, XIV:372, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]"
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