Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley
Elizabeth le Despenser (c. 1327 – 13 July 1389) was an English noblewoman. She was the youngest daughter of Hugh le Despenser the younger and his wife Eleanor de Clare. Her father is famous for being the favourite of Edward II of England; he was executed as a result of his position and actions. Through her mother, Elizabeth was a great granddaughter of King Edward I of England.
Elizabeth le Despenser | |
|---|---|
| Baroness Berkeley | |
| Born | 1327 Tower of London, London, England |
| Died | 13 July 1389 |
| Buried | St Botolph's Aldgate, London, England |
| Spouse(s) | Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley |
| Issue | Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Lord Berkeley James de Berkeley John de Berkeley Maurice de Berkeley Catherine de Berkeley Agnes de Berkeley Elizabeth de Berkeley |
| Father | Hugh Despenser the Younger |
| Mother | Eleanor de Clare |
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