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Hugh Despenser the Younger · Alexandria

Person · 1286 CE – 1326 CE

Hugh Despenser the Younger

Also known as

Despenser, Hugh
Hug Le Despenser el Jove
Hugh den yngre Despenser
Hugh Despenser den yngre
Hugh Despenser den yngre
Hugh Despenser den yngre

archival plate · Hugh Despenser the Younger · placeholder

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Connected to

spouse · spouse ofEleanor de Clare1292 CE
father · child ofHugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester1261 CE

+ 12 further connections to entries not yet ingested