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Talbot, John (1413 - 1460)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1413
Death Date: 1460-07-10

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Butler, Elizabeth ( - 1473)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Offspring

Primary Title

  • 5th Earl of Shrewsbury
  • Knight

Titles

  • 5th Earl of Shrewsbury
    Assumed: 1453-07-17
    Vacated: 1460-07-10
  • 7th Baron Furnivalle
    Assumed: 1453-07-17
    Vacated: 1460-07-10
  • Baron Strange (of Blackmere)
    Assumed: 1453-07-17
    Vacated: 1460-07-10
  • Earl of Waterford
    Assumed: 1453-07-17
    Vacated: 1460-07-10
  • Baron Talbot
    Assumed: 1453-07-17
    Vacated: 1460-07-10
  • Knight
    Assumed: 1426
    Vacated: 1460-07-10

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Shropshire 1440/1
JP, Derbyshire 1441
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1442 1443
JP, Leicestershire 1442
JP, Derbyshire 1443 1444
JP, Nottinghamshire 1443 1444
JP, Hertfordshire 1443
JP, Shropshire 1443 1445
Keeper, Yorkshire: West Riding 1443 -2 -12
Chancellor, Ireland 1446 -8 -12
JP, Shropshire 1448 1449
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1448
JP, Nottinghamshire 1448 1449
JP, Derbyshire 1449
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1449/50
JP, Nottinghamshire 1451
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1451/2
JP, Shropshire 1453 1454
Privy Councillor, England 1453 -11 -21
JP, Staffordshire 1454
JP, Nottinghamshire 1454 1459
JP, Hertfordshire 1454 1455
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1454
JP, Derbyshire 1454 1458
JP, Staffordshire 1455/6
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1456
JP, Herefordshire 1456 1460
Treasurer of England, England 1456 -10 -5 1458 -10
JP, Hertfordshire 1457
JP, Gloucestershire 1457 1458
JP, Shropshire 1457 1458
Keeper, Oxfordshire 1457 -10 -30
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1458 1459
JP, Oxfordshire 1458 1459
Chief Justice, County Palatine of Chester 1458/9 -2 -24
JP, Staffordshire 1458/9 1460
JP, Derbyshire 1459/60

Details of Properties

Residence

Lands

  • Shropshire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - King's College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Performers
Performance - Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire John Talbot's Minstrel
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Lord Treasurer's Minstrels
Performance - Furnival's Inn, London, London (city-county) Sir John Talbot's Fiddler (or Harper)
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Sir John Talbot's Minstrel/s
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Sir John Talbot's Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Sir John Talbot's Minstrel/s Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Sir John Talbot's Minstrel/s Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
John Talbot's Minstrel Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Performers Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Treasurer's Minstrels Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Sir John Talbot's Fiddler (or Harper) Talbot, John (1413 - 1460) Musicians 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Blackmere Shropshire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.