Elizabeth le Despenser

English noble
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Summary

Elizabeth le Despenser was born on 1301[1]. She died on April 10, 1408[2]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1365[4]
  • Place of burial: Tewkesbury Abbey[5]
  • Father: Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer[6]
  • Mother: Elizabeth de Burghersh, 3rd Baroness Burghersh[7]
  • Spouse: John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel[8], William Zouche, 3rd Baron Zouche[9]
  • Child: John FitzAlan, 13th Earl of Arundel[10], Thomas FitzAlan[11], Eleanor la Zouche[12], Hugh la Zouche[13]
  • Sex or gender: female[14]
  • Family name: Le Despenser[15]
  • Given name: Elizabeth[16]
  • Sibling: Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester[17]

Why It Matters

Elizabeth le Despenser is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Who were Elizabeth le Despenser's parents?

Elizabeth le Despenser's father was Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer[6]. Elizabeth le Despenser's mother was Elizabeth de Burghersh, 3rd Baroness Burghersh[7].

Who was Elizabeth le Despenser married to?

Elizabeth le Despenser's spouses include John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel[8] and William Zouche, 3rd Baron Zouche[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/04tplm
    Family name → Le Despenser
    Sitelink count → 2
    Sibling → Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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