Factual Articles

Childhood - 1318

Who Was Hugh - In a (Very Large) Nutshell

Hugh's Childhood

Hugh and Eleanor

Eleanor de Clare, Lady Despenser

Hugh Despenser Goes AWOL (Abroad Without Leave)

Hugh Despenser Commits ABH

Hugh Despenser's Rise to Power 1: Glamorgan

Llywelyn Bren - Rebel With a Cause

The Gwynllwg Incident

1321/22- 1326

Hugh, the 'Master of the Seas'

The Great Wine Scam

Hugh Despenser and the Strange Case of the Sorcerer's Apprentice

Elizabeth Comyn and the Despensers, Part 1

Elizabeth Comyn and the Despensers Part 2

The Lady Baret Incident

The Flight and Capture of Hugh Despenser and Edward II 1326

Hugh's Last Journey 1326

The 'Trial' of Hugh Despenser 1326

Execution Day, November 24th 1326

Aftermath

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1318-1321

Hugh Despenser's Rise to Power 2: King's Chamberlain

Hugh Despenser the Hero

Gower – a Rather Big Storm in a Little Tea-Cup

The Troublesome Marcher Barons

The Despenser War 1321, Part 1

The Despenser War 1321, Part 2

Some Final Thoughts on the Despenser War

The First Judgement on the Despensers, August 1321

General Articles About Hugh Despenser

Hugh Despenser's Martial Career

Nicholas de Litlington - Hugh Despenser's Illegitimate Son?

In Memory Of...

The Hulton Skeleton - The Remains of Hugh Despenser?

Despenser Ancestry Chart 1

Despenser Ancestry Chart 2

Hugh Despenser
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