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Eleanor de Clare, suo jure 6th Lady of Glamorgan (October 1292 [3] – 30 June 1337) was a powerful Anglo-Welsh noblewoman who married Hugh Despenser the Younger, the future favourite of Edward II of England, and was a granddaughter of Edward I of England.
Eleanor de Clare, suo jure 6th Lady of Glamorgan (3 October 1292 – 30 June 1337) was a powerful Anglo-Welsh noblewoman who married Hugh Despenser the Younger and was a granddaughter of Edward I of England.
Discover life events, stories and photos about Eleanor de Clare (1292–1337) of Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales.
Despenser the Younger rose to become Chamberlain and a close advisor to King Edward II, much as Despenser the Elder had been. Despenser the Younger claimed the Lordship of Glamorgan in 1317 [5] through his wife Eleanor de Clare. He then accumulated more lands in the Welsh Marches and in England.
Eleanor de Clare was the eldest daughter of Gilbert de Clare (the 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester and Lord of Glamorgan), and his second wife Joan of Acre, who was the daughter of Edward I and Eleanor of Castile.
Eleanor de Clare (3 October 1292 – 30 June 1337) was the wife of Hugh Despenser and later William Mortimer. Eleanor was born on 3 October 1292 in Glamorgan, Wales, the daughter of Earl Gilbert of Gloucester and Joan of Acre. She was from the English Catholic House of Clare. Her father died while...
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