Edward le Despenser | |
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| Born | c. 1310 |
| Died | 30 September 1342 Morlaix, Brittany |
| Wars and battles | War of the Breton Succession Battle of Morlaix † |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Ferrers |
| Issue | Edward Despenser, 1st Baron Despenser Hugh Despenser Thomas le Despenser Henry le Despenser, Bishop of Norwich |
| Father | Hugh le Despenser the Younger |
| Mother | Eleanor de Clare |
Edward le Despenser (c. 1310 – 30 September 1342) was a son of Hugh le Despenser the Younger by his wife Eleanor de Clare.[1][2] His father, a favourite of Edward II of England, was executed in 1326. Through his mother, he was a great-grandson of Edward I of England.
- ^ Burke 1885, p. 793.
- ^ Pugh 2004.