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Baroness Ros Margery Le DESPENCER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

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Name Margery Le DESPENCER Prefix Baroness Ros Birth Abt 1397 Nettlestead, Suffolk, England [9]
Gender Female Title (Nobility) [10] Title (Nobility) Name Margaret Despencer [10] Name Margaret le Despencer [10] Name Margery Despenser [10] _FSFTID LRXX-B5L _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LRXX-B5L _UID 37A352A4F9D148789847D34B4A2596E23E3B Death 20 Apr 1478 Nettlestead, Suffolk, England [9]
Person ID I10312 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 7 Nov 2024
Father Baron Philip Le DESPENCER, b. Abt 1364, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 20 Jun 1424, Toppesfield, Essex, England
(Age ~ 60 years)
Mother Elizabeth TIBETOT, b. Abt 1370, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 1424, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
(Age ~ 54 years)
Marriage Bef 23 Nov 1385 Family ID F5131 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 John ROS, b. 1395, Belvoir, Leicestershire, England d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage 5 Dec 1401 Contract Marriage Family ID F5126 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
Family 2 Lord Roger WENTWORTH, Knight, b. Abt 1395, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 21 Oct 1452, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
(Age ~ 57 years)
Marriage Jun 1422 Nettlestead, Suffolk, England [9]
Children 1. Philip WENTWORTH, b. 1410, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 18 May 1464, Battle Of Hexham, Northumberland
(Age 54 years)
2. Lord Henry WENTWORTH, Of Nettlestead Mano, b. 13 Feb 1426, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 22 Mar 1482, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England
(Age 56 years)
3. Thomas WENTWORTH, b. Abt 1428, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. Bef 1501 (Age ~ 72 years)
4. Margaret WENTWORTH, b. Abt 1430, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. Yes, date unknown
5. Elizabeth WENTWORTH, b. Abt 1432, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. Yes, date unknown
6. Agnes WENTWORTH, b. Abt 1434, Nettlestead, Suffolk, England d. 1488, Yorkshire, England
(Age ~ 54 years)
Family ID F5125 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Photos Margaret Margery Le De Spencer.jpg Margery Le Despencer.jpg
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Notes - A Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Margaret, was a generous benefactress to the Queen's College Cambridge.
Her father was Philip Le Despenser, 2nd Baron le Despenser (c.1365 Nettlestead, Suffolk, England - 20 June 1424) was the son and heir of Philip le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despenser.[1] Philip is listed in the Complete Peerage as being age 36 at the death of his father Philip Despencer in 1401.[2] He was knighted in 1385.
He married Elizabeth De Tiptoft (or Tibetot, Tybotot), co-heiress and daughter of Robert Tiptoft, 3rd Lord Tybotot and his wife Margaret Deincourt. By this marriage he inherited the manors of Nettlestead and Barrow among others.
It appears that he was never summoned to Parliament, and died on 20 June 1424 without male heir. His title passed to his only daughter, Margery le Despenser, wife of John de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros and secondly Roger Wentworth of Nettlestead, Esq. Margery and Roger Wentworth were ancestors to Jane Seymour, third queen consort of King Henry VIII.
- A Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Margaret, was a generous benefactress to the Queen's College Cambridge.
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Sources - [S443] prf14.
- [S444] Pedigree Resource File CD 14, ((Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2000)).
- [S448] Pedigree Resource File CD 6, ((Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999)).
- [S546] 794498.
- [S414] 269747.
- [S531] Pedigree Resource File CD 13, ((Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2000)).
- [S455] 2037576.
- [S405] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SAINTS, Ancestral File (TM), (July 1996 / June 1998 (c)).
- [S214] Wentwort.ged.
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 7 Nov 2024), entry for Margery Le DESPENCER, person ID LRXX-B5L. (Reliability: 3).
- [S443] prf14.