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Isabel le Despenser
- Preferred Name: Isabel le Despenser[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
- Alternate Name: Beauchanp
- Gender: F
- Burial: 13 JAN 1440 in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N1.9903 LONG: E2.1604
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: with note: Description: Countess of Worcester
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 3rd Baroness Bergavenny
- FSID: L1W5-3MS
- Birth: 26 JUL 1400 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales at LATI: N1.4836 LONG: E3.1749 with note: or Newry, Down, Ireland
ODNB https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/57622
https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/despenser-isabel-1400-1439
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Countess of Worcester and Warwick in Warwick at LATI: N2.3378 LONG: E1.5609
- Death: 27 DEC 1439 in London, Middlesex, England
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
ATTENTIONE
she had 2 husbands with same name
1.Sir Richard Beauchamp 1st Earl of Worcester
2.Sir Richard de Beauchamp 13th Earl of Warwick
These men were cousins
The Royal Lineage of Our Noble and Gentle Families, 1887
Edward III., crowned Feb., 1327, b. 13 Nov. 1312, d. 21 June, 1377, ., m. 24 Jan.
1328, Philippa, 3rd dau. Of William, Count of Holland I and Hainault d. 15 Aug. 1369
**Edmund, Duke of York, K.G.,5th son, d. at Langley Aug. 1402. M=Isabel (1st wife), youngest dau. and co-heir of Peter, I King of Castile,
**Constance of Langley. :1372- m Thomas, 6th Baron le Despencer, cr. Earl of Gloucester, 1397, beheaded at Bristol, 16 Jan. 1400.
**Isabel le Despencer, b. 26 July,1400, d. 26 Dec. 1440. m. 27 July 1411 = Richard Beauchamp, Lord Bergavenny (1st husband),. cr. Earl of Worcester 1420,d. 1422.
**Elizabeth Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny, b. at Hanley Castle, 16 Dec. 1415, d. 18 June,1447 (1st wife). M Sir Edward Nevill, sum. to pari, as Baron Bergavenny, 1450-72, d.18 Oct. 1476.
**Sir George Nevill, Lord Bergavenny, sum. to pari. 1482-92, d. 20 Sept. 1492. M Margaret (1st wife), dau.and heir of Sir Hugh Fenne,of Sculton, d. 28 Sept.1485.
**Sir Edward Nevill, of Addington Park, Kent, beheaded on Tower Hill, 9 Jan. 1538-9. M Eleanor, widow of Ralph, 8th Lord Scrope, of Masham, dau. of Andrew, Lord Windsor.
**Catherine Nevill. M Clement Throckmorton, of Hanley, Warwickshire, d.A9 Oct. 1594.
**Martha Throckmorton, bur. at Southwick,3oDec. 1600 aged 49. M George Lynne, of Southwick Hall, Northants, bur.there 29 Nov. 1617.
**George Lynne, of Southwick Hall, d. 5 Nov. 1606, m Isabel, sister of Sir Anthony
Forrest, of Morborn, Hunts, Knt.
**Martha Lynne m John Blennerhassett, of Ballyseedy, County Kerry, MP Tralee, 1661
**Robert Blennerhassett m Avice, dau. and co-heir of Jenkin Conway. d. April 1663.
**John Blennerhassett, “Black Jack” of Castle Conway co. Kerry m Elizabeth, 3rd dau. of Rev. Benjamin Cross, D.D., she . d. 22 March, 1732.
**Conway Blennerhassett, of Castle Conway, M.P. Tralee, 1723-4, b. 3 Oct. 1693, d. 7June, 1724. m. Elizabeth, dau. of Major Harman, of Bawne, co.Longford.
**Conway Blennerhassett, of Castle Conway, and of Killorglin, co. Kerry, b. 3June, 1720. M Elizabeth, dau of Major Thomas Lacy.
**Catherine Blennerhassett m Capt. Robert Agnew, of Howlish, co. Durham.
**Elizabeth Agnew, youngest dau. m. 20 May,1792, d 27 Feb. 1830. Rev. Austin Martin, incumbent of Tarbert, co. Kerry, d. 15 May, 1831.
Warwick Castle
During the Second Barons' War of 1264–67, William Maudit, 8th Earl of Warwick, was a supporter of King Henry III. The castle was taken in a surprise attack by the forces of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl
=== V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees ===
V M Norr: Some Early English Pedigrees pp 23, 59
=== BURKE'S PEERAGES (GS NUMBER 942 D22BUG); ===
BURKE'S PEERAGES (GS NUMBER 942 D22BUG); THE COMPLETE PEERAGE VOL 1 P.27, 28; OFFICIAL BARONETAGE OF ENGLAND VOL 1 P.3; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
=== !Our Noble & Gentle Families of Royal De ===
!Our Noble & Gentle Families of Royal Descent Together with Their Paternal Ancestry by Joseph Foster and p 564 1886 Edition: sister and eventually sole heir of Richard Le Despencer; married cousins both by the name of Richard Beauchamp.
Family 1: Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl of Warwick, b. 25 JAN 1382 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England d. 30 APR 1439 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
- m. 26 NOV 1423 in Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Sources:
- Title: Ancestry.com: Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLHG-PlantaAnce7thCenColonists&h=84713&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt;
- Title: Ancestry.com: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=61175&h=64476&indiv=try;
- Title: Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Richard Beauchamp, "Ireland Deaths, 1864-1870"
Author: "Ireland Deaths, 1864-1870", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HP2D-YQ2M : 5 February 2020), Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Richard Beauchamp, 1422.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HP2D-YQ2M;
- Title: Ancestry.com: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1610/records/1702291;
- Title: Isabel Despencer De Beauchamp, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-KNPS : 24 May 2022), Isabel Despencer De Beauchamp, ; Burial, Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury Borough, Gloucestershire, England, Tewkesbury Abbey; citing record ID 16441533, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-KNPS;
- Title: Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Richard Beauchamp, "Ireland Deaths, 1864-1870"
Author: "Ireland Deaths, 1864-1870", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HP23-YBZM : 5 February 2020), Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Richard Beauchamp, 1438.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HP23-YBZM;
- Title: Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Elizabeth, Baroness Of Bergavenny Beauchamp, "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881"
Author: "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HPZ6-WX3Z : 5 February 2020), Isabel Le Despencer in entry for Elizabeth, Baroness Of Bergavenny Beauchamp, 1415.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HPZ6-WX3Z;
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