Sir John TALBOT, Knt.

1384 - 1453  (69 years)

• Name	John TALBOT  [1, 2]
  	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. [1]
  Prefix	Sir
  Suffix	Knt.
  Birth	1384  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Fact	Knight of Garter   [2]
  Fact 1	1442	Crowned 1st Earl of Shrewsbury   [2]
  Fact 2	Lord Lieutenant of Ireland   [2]
  Death	17 Jul 1453	Slain at Castillon on the Dordogne   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I80383	Main Tree
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Richard TALBOT, Knt.,   b. Abt 1361   d. 08 or 09 Sep 1396, London (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ankaret LE STRANGE,   b. Abt 1361   d. 01 Jun 1413 (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	Bef 23 Aug 1383  [2]
  Family ID	F06724	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maude NEVILLE,   b. Abt 1392   d. abt. 1423 (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	Bef 5 Apr 1406/7  [1, 2]
  Children	+ 1. John TALBOT, Knt.,   b. Abt 1413   d. 10 Jul 1460, Killed - Battle of Northampton (Age 47 years)  [Birth]   2. Joan TALBOT  [Birth]
  Family ID	F32345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret DE BEAUCHAMP,   b. 1404, Goodrest, Wedgnock Park, Warwickshire, England d. 14 Jun 1467 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	6 Sep 1425  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth TALBOT   d. Between 06 Nov 1506 and 10 May 1507  [Birth]
  Family ID	F37753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2022

  
  

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• Sources

  [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.). [S5840] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonist Who Came to America before 1700.