NameMargery le Despenser Baroness Despenser [60, Despenser article, Vol IV, pp. 291-2], [60, Ros art, Vol XI, p. 104], [74, No 731, p. 48], [76, Harleston article, p.173], [60, Tybotot art, Vol XII/2, p.88 seq], [40, 3rd Series, Vol III, Hopton: pp.9-12, 49-53 & 81-86], [78, Will of Margery Lady Roos, pp. 346-7], [56, Essex of 1552, pub Harleian 1878, Wentworth p. 17], [56, Essex of 1558, pub Harleian 1878, Wentworth p. 124], [56, Suffolk of 1561, pub Harleian 1881, Wentworth, p. 165], [56, York of 1563-4, pub 1881 by Harleian, Wentworth, p. 342]
Birthca 1400
Death20 Apr 1478
BurialQueen's Coll Chapel, Cambridge.
GeneralHeir to all her father's estates. Youngest dau.
Spouses
1John Ros Lord Ros [60, Ros art, Vol XI, p.90 seq], [60, Tybotot art, Vol XII/2, p.88 seq], [56, Essex of 1558, pub Harleian 1878, Wentworth p. 124], [100, Brad Verity, "Birthdat eof John 7th lord Ros", 14 Feb 2005], [76, p.313]
2Roger Wentworth [60, Despenser article, Vol IV, pp. 291-2], [60, Ros art, Vol XI, p. 104], [74, No 730, p. 48], [76, Harleston article, p.173], [40, 3rd Series, Vol III, Hopton: pp.9-12, 49-53 & 81-86], [56, Essex of 1552, pub Harleian 1878, Wentworth p. 17], [56, Essex of 1558, pub Harleian 1878, Wentworth p. 124], [56, Suffolk of 1561, pub Harleian 1881, Wentworth, p. 165], [56, York of 1563-4, pub 1881 by Harleian, Wentworth, p. 342], [56, Notts of 1569 & 1614, pub Harleian 1871, Constable, p. 40]
Notes for Margery le Despenser Baroness Despenser
CP: Ancestresss of Lords Wentworth...
Will notes for Margery le Despenser Baroness Despenser
In her will, dated August 30th 1477, she lists:
Henry Wentworth her heir,
Her father Sir Philip Wentworth [Despenser, surely],
Her son Thomas Wentworth,
Her daughter Agnes Constable
Her grandson John Constable, son of Agnes,
Roger Wentworth son of Thomas Wentworth.
Notes for Roger & Margery (Family)
She had "married dishonourably without licence from the king"...