Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer
English judge and Baron · Lived 1223 to 1265 · aged 42
Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despenser was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III. He served briefly as Justiciar of England in 1260 and as Constable of the Tower of London.
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Lived 1223 to 1265 · aged 42