Eleanor le Despencer, Lady of Oakhampton

Eleanor Despenser (F)

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Eleanor Despenser was the daughter of Hugh Despenser Justicar of England. Eleanor Despenser married Hugh Courtenay, son of John Courtenay and Isabel Vere.
Child of Eleanor Despenser and Hugh Courtenay:
Hugh Courtenay Earl of Devon+ b. c 1276, d. 23 Dec 1340

http://thepeerage.com/p930.htm#i9298

  Eleanor le Despencer was the daughter of Sir Hugh le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser and Aliva Basset.1 She married Sir Hugh de Courtenay, son of John de Courtenay and Lady Isabel de Vere.1 She died on 30 September 1328.1

Child of Eleanor le Despencer and Sir Hugh de Courtenay

Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon+1 b. c 1276, d. 23 Dec 1340

Citations

[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1122. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Children of Sir Hugh le Despenser and Aline Basset were:

Eleanor le Despenser b abt 1252, Ryhall, Rutlandshire, England, d 30 Sep 1328, London, Middlesex, England. She md Sir Hugh de Courtenay, Knight, abt 1265, son of John de Courtenay and Isabel de Vere.

Name: Eleanor de Spencer

Given Name: Eleanor

Surname: de Spencer

Sex: F

_UID: B1122AFA5118D811BE490080C8C142CC571B

Change Date: 18 Apr 2004

Birth: ABT 1252

Death: 30 SEP 1328

Father: Hugh Le Despencer b: 1223

Mother: Aline Basset b: 1241

Marriage 1 Hugh de Courtenay b: BET 1248 AND 1250

Children

Hugh de Courtenay b: 14 SEP 1275 in Okehampton, Devonshire, England

Isabel de Courtenay b: 1283
Egeline de Courtenay b: ABT 1282
Eleanor de Courtenay b: ABT 1267

Eleanor remained a widow for over 30 years.

Eleanor remained a widow for over 30 years. She came originally from Ryhall, Rutland, England.

Eleanor le Despencer was the daughter of Sir Hugh le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser and Aliva Basset.
She married Sir Hugh de Courtenay, son of John de Courtenay and Lady Isabel de Vere.
She died on 30 September 1328.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_de_Courtenay

Marriage and issue
Courtenay married Eleanor le Despenser (d.1328),[6] daughter of Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer, Justiciar of England, of Loughborough, Leicestershire and Ryhall, Rutland by his wife Aline Basset, daughter of Sir Philip Basset, Justiciar of England, of Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and Compton Bassett and Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire. By his wife he had four[6] sons and five[6] daughters:[7]

1. Hugh de Courtenay, 1st/9th Earl of Devon (1276–1340) of Tiverton Castle, eldest son and heir.
2. Sir Philip Courtenay (d.1314) of Moreton Hampstead in Devon, slain at Bannockburn on 24 June 1314, according to Vivian.[6] Died childless, when Moreton Hampstead was inherited by his elder brother the Earl of Devon.[8]
3. John Courtenay, died young.[6]
4. Robert Courtenay, died young.[6]
5. Isabel de Courtenay, wife of John de Saint John, 1st Baron St John (died 1329) of Basing.[6]
6. Aveline de Courtenay, wife of Sir John Giffard[6]
7. Egeline (or Eleanor) de Courtenay, wife of Robert le Scales.[6]
8. Margaret (or Margery) de Courtenay, wife of John de Moels.[9] Other sources give her husband as Nicholas de Moels, 2nd Baron Moels (d.1316), feudal baron of North Cadbury, Somerset. Without progeny.
9. Alice Courtenay, died young[6]