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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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 1336 - 1375 (39 years)
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| Name |
Edward Le Despenser [1, 2] |
| Born |
24 Mar 1336 |
Essendine (county of Rutland), Leicestershire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
1355 |
| Accompanied the Prince of Wales to Gascony |
| Military |
17 Sep 1356 |
| Present at the Battle of Poitiers |
| Occupation |
15 Dec 1357 |
| 4th Lord Le Despenser |
| Occupation |
15 Dec 1357 |
| Summoned to Parliament (to 6 Oct 1372) |
| Occupation |
1359-1360 |
| He was with the King at his invasion of France |
| Occupation |
1368 |
| Accompanied the Duke of Clarence to Milan and took part in the war at Lombardy (returning to England in 1372) |
| Occupation |
1373-1374 |
| Served as Constable of the Army in the Duke of Lancaster's unsuccessful expedition to France |
| Occupation |
1375 |
| Assisted the Duke of Brittany in his home campaign |
| Died |
11 Nov 1375 |
Llanblethian, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Buried |
Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England |
| Person ID |
I10393 |
Godbout |
| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Father |
Sir Edward Le Despenser, b. Abt 1310, d. 30 Sep 1342, Morlaix, Finistère, Bretagne, France (Age ~ 32 years) |
| Mother |
Anne de Ferrières, b. 1317, Groby, Leicestershire, England , d. 8 Aug 1367 (Age 50 years) |
| Married |
20 Apr 1335 |
Groby, Leicestershire, England |
| Family ID |
F4592 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Elizabeth de Burghersh, b. Abt 1342, Burghersh (Chiddingstone), Kent, England , d. 26 Jul 1409 (Age ~ 67 years) |
| Married |
1364 |
| Children |
| | 1. Thomas Le Despenser, b. 22 Sep 1373, England , d. 13 Jan 1400, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (Age 26 years) |
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| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Family ID |
F5352 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), V. II, p. 427; V. IV, pp. 274-278, 670 (chart III) & V. V, pp. 729, 737 (chart).
- [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 100 & 173.
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