For 10 points, name this man who, like Piers Gaveston, was a royal favorite of Edward II.
To increase his land holdings, this man ordered that all the limbs of Joan de Gynes, the widow of Stephen Baret, be broken. Alison Weir controversially claimed that this man raped a queen. A verse from Psalm 52 asking "Why do you boast in mischief?" was carved into this man's skin a few days before he was drawn and quartered at Hereford. This husband of Eleanor de Clare was once granted the entirety of Wallingford Castle, and seized control of land belonging to Humphrey de Bohun, thus initiating a conflict that ended after the Battle of Boroughbridge. That war named after this man ended with the death of Thomas, the Earl of Lincoln. This man and his same-named father met their end after Roger Mortimer and the "she-wolf" Isabella of France invaded England. For 10 points, name this man who, like Piers Gaveston, was a royal favorite of Edward II.
To increase his land holdings, this man ordered that all the limbs of Joan de Gynes, the widow of Stephen Baret, be broken.
Hugh le Despenser the Younger [do not accept or prompt on the “elder”]