Thomas le Despenser

• Preferred Name: Thomas le Despenser^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}
  
• Alternate Name: Thomas Le Despenser
  
• Gender: M
  
• LdsEndowment: 8 DEC 1938 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• Occupation: Sheriff of Gloucester
  
• LdsBaptism: 7 SEP 1938 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• FSID: LB79-CJG
  
• Death: 1218 in Arnesby, Leicestershire, England at LATI: N2.5278 LONG: E1.0906
  
• Birth: ABT 1170 in Ryhall, Rutland, England at LATI: N2.6885 LONG: E0.4639
  
• LdsSealingToParents: 18 NOV 1992 with note: GEDCOM data
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  THOMAS Le Despencer . "…Thomas dispensatore…" witnessed the charter dated to the reign of King Henry II under which "Bertram de Verdum" granted land at Long Whatton, Leicestershire to "Wauchelino filio Baldewini et Aeliz uxori sue", which was held by "mater uxoris predicti Walchelini" during the reign of King Henry I[148].
  
  m ---. The name of Thomas´s wife is not known.
  
  Thomas & his wife had four children:
  
  1. THOMAS (-before 1218). The Red Book of the Exchequer records three knights´ fees escheated from "Thomas Dispensator cum filia et hærede Hugonis de Insula" in "[Ly]bernby in Norhamtesira…in Lubestorp in Leyecestresira…in Torp in Notinghamsira…[de honore] Piperelli de Notingham" in [1211/12][149]. m --- de Lisle, daughter of HUGH de Lisle & his wife ---. Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by the Red Book of the Exchequer which records three knights´ fees escheated from "Thomas Dispensator cum filia et hærede Hugonis de Insula" in "[Ly]bernby in Norhamtesira…in Lubestorp in Leyecestresira…in Torp in Notinghamsira…[de honore] Piperelli de Notingham" in [1211/12][150].
  
  2. HUGH (-[23 Feb/30 May] 1238). The Red Book of the Exchequer records "Hugo Dispensator" holding land from "honor Peverelli" in Leicestershire in [1210/12][151]. Henry III King of England granted custody of land of "Johannis de Sancto Johanne", during the minority of his heirs, to "Galfrido Dispensario" and granted the marriage of "dictorum heredum" to "Hugoni Dispensario fratri ipsius Galfridi" dated [Apr] 1230[152]. Of Loughborough, Leicestershire. m ---. The name of Hugh´s wife is not known. Hugh & his wife had [three] children ...
  
  3. ROHESE . The Complete Peerage records her parentage and marriage[159]. m as his first wife, STEPHEN de Segrave, son of GILBERT de Segrave & his wife ---- (-Leicester Abbey 1241).
  
  4. GEOFFREY (-1251). Henry III King of England granted custody of land of "Johannis de Sancto Johanne", during the minority of his heirs, to "Galfrido Dispensario" and granted the marriage of "dictorum heredum" to "Hugoni Dispensario fratri ipsius Galfridi" dated [Apr] 1230[160]. King Henry III granted custody of lands of "Johannis de Sancto Johanne" to "Galfrido Dispensario…et Emma uxor eius", until the majority of his heirs, dated 21 Dec 1231[161]. Of Martley. m ([Apr] 1230) as her second husband, EMMA d'Harcourt, widow of JOHN de St John of Stanton, daughter of RICHARD d'Harcourt & his wife --- (-after 1265). King Henry III granted custody of lands of "Johannis de Sancto Johanne" to "Galfrido Dispensario…et Emma uxor eius", until the majority of his heirs, dated 21 Dec 1231[162]. Geoffrey & his wife had one child ...
  
  http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#HughDespencerdied1265
  
  BIO
  BIO: from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#RoheseDespencerMStephenSegrave as of 7/13/2016
  
  THOMAS Le Despencer . "…Thomas dispensatore…" witnessed the charter dated
  
  === Ancestral File Number: 84ZV-BT ===
  Ancestral File Number: 84ZV-BT
  
  === !#127-p46; !#773-p19; !#798-v2-p270; !#1 ===
  !#127-p46; !#773-p19; !#798-v2-p270; !#1117-p51; !#1358-p306;
  
  === [StantonWashington.FTW] GIVN Thomas SURN ===
  [StantonWashington.FTW] GIVN Thomas SURN Le Despencer
  
  === !Thomas le Despenser, ob. D.S.P. ===
  !Thomas le Despenser, ob. D.S.P.
  
  === Y Sources: 1. Cokayne, G.E. "Despenser ===
  Y Sources: 1. Cokayne, G.E. "Despenser" in "The Complete Peerage" Vol. IV, pp.259-260.
  
  === !BIR-DEA: Bk, Medieval Knight by Stephen ===
  !BIR-DEA: Bk, Medieval Knight by Stephen Turnbull.
  
  === Baron of Defford Spencer ===
  Baron of Defford Spencer
  
  === ! Thomas has parents in the Ancestral Fi ===
  ! Thomas has parents in the Ancestral File: Hugh DESPENSER (AFN:9GS4-MK) and Mrs (AFN:9HPZ-H3).
  
  === (1184) ===
  (1184)
  
  === Dugdales's Baronetage I p. 390; Jacob's ===
  Dugdales's Baronetage I p. 390; Jacob's Peerage I 258, 264; Wotton Eng Baronetage I 199, 200. Archive Record - SLC, UT
  
  === !Brown book 5, P C 296. ===
  !Brown book 5, P C 296.
  
  === This individual has the following other ===
  This individual has the following other parents in the Ancestral File: Hugh /DESPENSER/ (AFN:9GS4-MK) and Mrs // (AFN:9HPZ-H3)
  
  === !RELATION: Info from temple records and ===
  !RELATION: Info from temple records and AF.
  
  === SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
  SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.23, 33, 38; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;

1. Title: Thomas le Despenser, Husband of Rohese de Foix, Wikipedia
   Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_le_Despenser_(sheriff);
   
2. Title: Thomas le Despencer in The Peerage
   Publication: Name: https://www.thepeerage.com/p43904.htm#i439037;
   Note: Thomas le Despenser M, #439037, d. circa October 1218 Last Edited=28 Jun 2010 Thomas le Despenser was the son of Thomas le Despenser. He died circa October 1218. He gained the title of Lord of Arnesby, Leicestershire [feudal barony]. Citations: BP2003 volume 1, page 1384. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.]
   
3. Title: Geni: Thomas le Despenser
   Author: Geni
   Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Thomas-le-Despenser-of-Arnesby-Burton/6000000008799862404;
   Note: Information for Thomas le Despenser, of Arnesby Burton
   
4. Title: Thomas Despencer in Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors
   Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p194.htm#i5810;
   Note: Thomas Despencer Last Edited 4 Apr 2020 M, #5810, b. circa 1170, d. before 1218 Father Amaury le Despenser, Dispensator Regis d. a 1193 Mother Amabil de Chesney Thomas Despencer married Rohaise. Thomas Despencer was born circa 1170 at of Ryhale, Rutland, England. He died before 1218. Family: Rohaise Children: Rohese Despenser+ Sir Hugh le Despenser+ d. bt 23 Feb 1238 - 30 May 1238 Galfridus (Geoffrey) le Despencer, Lord Marcheley+ b. c 1185, d. 1251 Citations: The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. IV, p. 259, notes; Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 59.
   
5. Title: Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors & Cousins
   Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p194.htm#i5810;
   
6. Title: The Medieval Lands Project, "Thomas Le Despencer"
   Author: fmg.ac
   Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#HughDespencerdied1265;
   Note: THOMAS Le Despencer . "…Thomas dispensatore…" witnessed the charter dated to the reign of King Henry II under which "Bertram de Verdum" granted land at Long Whatton, Leicestershire to "Wauchelino filio Baldewini et Aeliz uxori sue", which was held by "mater uxoris predicti Walchelini" during the reign of King Henry I[147]. m ---. The name of Thomas´s wife is not known. Thomas & his wife had four children: (Thomas, Hugh, Rohese and Geoffrey).