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Eleanor <I>le Despenser</I> de Courtenay

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Eleanor le Despenser de Courtenay

Birth
Ryhall, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
Death
1 Oct 1328 (aged 79–80)
Greater London, England
Burial
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England Add to Map
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Daughter of Sir Hugh le Despenser and Alivia Basset, dtr of Philip. Sister of the Hugh le Despenser who was executed as a traitor by Roger de Mortimer and Queen Isabella.

Wife of Sir Hugh de Courtenay, son of Sir John de Courtenay and Lady Isabel de Vere. Mother of three sons and four daughters:
* Hugh de Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon
* John Courtenay
* Philip Courtenay
* Isabel de Courtenay, wife of John de Saint John, 1st Lord St John of Basing
* Aveline de Courtenay
* Egeline de Courtenay
* Margaret de Courtenay

Eleanor's maritagium included the manors of Wooton and Dunstredon.
Daughter of Sir Hugh le Despenser and Alivia Basset, dtr of Philip. Sister of the Hugh le Despenser who was executed as a traitor by Roger de Mortimer and Queen Isabella.

Wife of Sir Hugh de Courtenay, son of Sir John de Courtenay and Lady Isabel de Vere. Mother of three sons and four daughters:
* Hugh de Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon
* John Courtenay
* Philip Courtenay
* Isabel de Courtenay, wife of John de Saint John, 1st Lord St John of Basing
* Aveline de Courtenay
* Egeline de Courtenay
* Margaret de Courtenay

Eleanor's maritagium included the manors of Wooton and Dunstredon.


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