Sir John TALBOT, Knt.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Knight of Garter
• Fact 2: Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
• Fact 1: 1442, Crowned 1st Earl of Shrewsbury

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Name:
John Talbot, Knt., Lord Furnival 'jure uxoris', Lord Strange of Blackmere, 7th Lord Talbot second son, was born in 1384. He was married for the first time before 12 Mar 1406/7 to maud Neville, Baroness Furnivall 'de jure'. She was born in 1392, and with her he acquired the great family estates of the family of Furnivall in Hallamshire, of which the castle of Sheffield was the 'caput'. They had three sons. In consequence of his marriage he was summoned to Parliament from 26 Oct 1409 by writs directed 'Johanni Talbot de Furnyvall'. She died in 1423, and was buried at Worksop Priory, co. Nottingham. On the death of his niece Ankaret in 1421, he succeeded to the Baronies of Strange (of Blackmere) and of Talbot. He was married for the second time on 6 Sep 1425 at Warwick Castle, to Margaret Beauchamp. She was born in 1404, and was co-heiress to her mother. They had four sons and two daughters. He fought in the war in France from 1424. For his services he was created Earl of Shrewsbury on 20 May 1442. He was appointed King's Lieutenant of Ireland (being lord of the honour of Wexford), and was created Earl of Waterford on 17 July 1446. John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, was slain, aged seventy, together with his son John, Lord Lisle (son of that name by the second marriege), in an attack on the French at Castillon on the Dordogne on 17 July 1453, and was buried with monumental inscription, at St. Alkmund's Whitchurch, co. Salop.

John married Maude NEVILLE before 5 Apr 1406/7. Maude was born about 1392; died in abt. 1423. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John TALBOT, Knt. was born about 1413; died on 10 Jul 1460 in Killed - Battle of Northampton.
2. Joan TALBOT

John married Margaret DE BEAUCHAMP on 6 Sep 1425. Margaret (daughter of Richard DE BEAUCHAMP and Elizabeth DE BERKELEY) was born in 1404 in Goodrest, Wedgnock Park, Warwickshire, England; died on 14 Jun 1467; was buried in Jesus Chapel of St. Paul's. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth TALBOT died between 06 Nov 1506 and 10 May 1507.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Also Known As: Baron Talbot de Blackmere
• Name: Lord Talbot
• Fact: 1384, Member of Parliament

Notes:

Name:
Richard Talbot, Knt., 4th Lord Talbot, son and heir by first marriage, was born about 1361 (aged twenty-six at father's death). He was summoned to Parliament v.p. in consequence of his marriage to the Heiress of Strange of Blackmere from 3 Mar 1383/4 by writs directed 'Ricardo Talbot de Blakemere'. On succeeding his father he was summoned to Parliament on 17 Dec 1387 by writs directed 'ricardo Talbot de Godriche Castell'.

Richard married Ankaret LE STRANGE before 23 Aug 1383. Ankaret (daughter of John LE STRANGE and Isabel FITZ ALAN) was born about 1361; died on 01 Jun 1413. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Also Known As: Baroness Strange of Blackmere