Isabella le Despenser

E708180

English noblewoman medieval noble member of the Despenser family

Isabella le Despenser was a 14th-century English noblewoman of the powerful Despenser family, closely connected to the turbulent politics of Edward II’s reign.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester and Warwick	1
Isabella le Despenser canonical	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English noblewoman ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ member of the Despenser family ⓘ
centuryOfBirth	14th century ⓘ
centuryOfDeath	14th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth	c. 1312 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	c. 1356 ⓘ
era	early reign of Edward III of England ⓘ reign of Edward II of England ⓘ
familyName	Despenser NERFINISHED ⓘ
father	Hugh Despenser the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ
floruit	14th century ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
givenName	Isabella NERFINISHED ⓘ
grandparent	Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	Despenser War NERFINISHED ⓘ fall of Edward II of England ⓘ
languageSpoken	Middle English ⓘ
maritalStatus	married more than once ⓘ
maternalGrandfather	Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ
maternalGrandmother	Joan of Acre NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother	Eleanor de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleFamily	Despenser family NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleTitle	Baroness NERFINISHED ⓘ Countess ⓘ
notableFamilyConnection	favorite of Edward II (through her father Hugh Despenser the Younger) ⓘ
paternalGrandfather	Hugh Despenser the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Baroness Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Countess of Arundel NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	England ⓘ
relative	Edward II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugh Despenser (brother) NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
socialClass	high nobility ⓘ
spouse	John de Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hugh Despenser the Younger → sibling → Isabella le Despenser ⓘ

Constance of York → child → Isabella le Despenser ⓘ

this entity surface form: Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester and Warwick