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‎ Edward le Despenser, 3rd Baron le Despenser‏‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾ ³⁾ ⁴⁾ Son of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despenser and Eleanor de Clare‏. Died ‎30 Sep 1342 Morlaix, Finistère, Bretagne, France Slain on an expedition ³⁾ Married ‎20 Apr 1335 Groby, Leicestershire, England ⁴⁾ (7 years married) to: ‎ Anne Ferrers‏‎ ²⁾ ³⁾ ⁴⁾ Daughter of William de Ferrers, 1st Baron Ferrers of Groby and Unknown de Segrave‏. Born ‎± 1318 Groby, Leicestershire, England Died ‎8 Aug 1367‎, approximately 49 years ²⁾ Notes: Anne is described as a cousin of Edward the Black Prince (son of King Edward III) in a letter dated 1362. This cousin relationship is through her husband Edward - who shares a descent from Edward I with Edward III. (E 40/13638) Child: 1. ‎ Edward le Despenser, 4th Baron le Despenser‏‎ Born ‎24 Mar 1336 Essendine, Rutland, England IPMs have various dates. Edward could have been born as late as 1342.‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾ ⁴⁾ Died ‎11 Nov 1375 Llanblethian, Glamorgan, Wales Date of death appears as 11 and 12 November in the IPMs‎, 39 years ⁵⁾

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1) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III "Margaret de Warbelton...The manor, held for her life of the heir of Hugh Plecy, as of the fee of Oyly (Doyly), by knight’s service, with reversion to Hugh le Despencer, earl of Winchester, and his heirs...Edward le Despencer, aged 24 years and more, son and heir of Edward le Despencer, brother and heir of Hugh le Despencer, son and heir of Hugh le Despencer, son and heir of the aforesaid Hugh le Despencer, earl of Winchester, is her heir."Dated: 1366. External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol12/pp51-65. Reference: C 135/188/14 (Data from direct source)
2) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III "Anne, late the wife of Edward le Despenser... the manor is of the inheritance of Edward le Despenser, son of the said Edward and Anne, who is 25 years of age and more and his father’s heir....She died on 8 August last." Date: 1367. External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol12/pp105-118. Reference: C 135/193/4 (Data from direct source)
3) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III "Edward le Despenser...Edward his son, aged 6 years, is his next heir... held jointly with Anne his wife, who still survives...on Monday the morrow of St. Michael last, on which day he died" Date: 1342. External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp262-279. Reference: C 135/67/3 (Data from direct source)
4) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III "EDWARD, SON OF EDWARD LE DESPENSER, KINSMAN AND HEIR OF HUGH LE DESPENSER...Edward le Despenser, the father, married Anne, daughter of William de Ferariis, knight, at Groby, co. Leicester, on 20 April, 9 Edward III, and of her begat the said Edward, who was born at Esynden on 24 March, 10 Edward III, and was baptised on the same day in the church of St. Mary Magdalene there". Date: 1356. External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol10/pp274-292. Reference: C 135/135/10 (Data from direct source)
5) Source: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III "EDWARD LE DESPENSER, knight...Thomas le Despenser, aged 2 years and more, is his son and next heir... He died on 12 November last." Date: 1375. External Link
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol14/pp214-227. Reference: C 135/253/1 (Data from direct source)