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Talbot, George (1468 - 1538)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1468
Death Date: 1538-07-26

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1512
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

Primary Title

  • 7th Earl of Shrewsbury

Titles

  • 7th Earl of Shrewsbury
    Assumed: 1473-16-28
    Vacated: 1538-07-26
  • 9th Baron Furnivalle
    Assumed: 1473-16-28
    Vacated: 1538-07-26
  • Baron Talbot
    Assumed: 1473-16-28
    Vacated: 1538-07-26
  • Baron Strange (of Blackmere)
    Assumed: 1473-16-28
    Vacated: 1538-07-26
  • Earl of Waterford
    Assumed: 1473-16-28
    Vacated: 1538-07-26

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Staffordshire 1486 1487
JP, Shropshire 1486 1487
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1486
JP, Derbyshire 1486
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1486
JP, Worcestershire 1486 1489
JP, Herefordshire 1486
JP, Nottinghamshire 1486
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1487/8 1489
Commissioner of Musters, Derbyshire 1488
Commissioner of Musters, Staffordshire 1488
Commissioner of Musters, Shropshire 1488
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, York 1489
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1489
JP, Shropshire 1490
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1490/1
JP, Herefordshire 1492 1496
JP, Derbyshire 1492 1493
JP, Shropshire 1492/3
JP, Staffordshire 1492/3
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1492/3 1496
JP, Worcestershire 1492/3 1494
JP, Nottinghamshire 1492/3
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1493
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1493
Steward, Staffordshire 1493 -8 -22
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Middlesex 1494/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, London 1494/5
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1494/5
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1494/5 1496
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1495
JP, Staffordshire 1495/6
Commissioner of Array, Staffordshire 1496
Commissioner of Array, Derbyshire 1496
Commissioner of Array, Worcestershire 1496
JP, Nottinghamshire 1496
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1496
JP, Shropshire 1496 1497
JP, Worcestershire 1497
JP, Derbyshire 1497
JP, Nottinghamshire 1498
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1498
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1498
JP, Staffordshire 1499
JP, Worcestershire 1500 1502
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1500/1 1502
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1500/1 1503
JP, Staffordshire 1501 1504
JP, Nottinghamshire 1501 1502
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1501/2
JP, Shropshire 1502 1504
JP, Derbyshire 1502 1504
JP, Worcestershire 1503/4 1507
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1503/4
JP, Nottinghamshire 1504 1505
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1504
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1506 1508
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1506 1507
Steward of the Household, England 1506 -7 -20 1538 -07 -26
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1507
JP, Staffordshire 1508 1511
Chamberlain of the Exchequer, England 1509 -5 -14
JP, Leicestershire 1509 1511
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1509 1512
JP, Shropshire 1509/10 1514
JP, Worcestershire 1509/10 1515
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Surrey 1510/11
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, London 1510/11
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1510/11 1512
JP, Nottinghamshire 1510/11 1512
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1510/11 1514
Commissioner of Musters, Kent 1512
Privy Councillor, England 1512 -7
Commissioner of Array, Derbyshire 1513
Commissioner of Array, Shropshire 1513
Commissioner of Array, Staffordshire 1513
JP, Nottinghamshire 1513/14
JP, Leicestershire 1513/14 1515
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1513/14
Commissioner of Array, Derbyshire 1514
Commissioner of Array, Staffordshire 1514
Commissioner of Array, Shropshire 1514
JP, Staffordshire 1514
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1514
JP, Derbyshire 1514 1515
JP, Derbyshire 1519 1520
JP, Staffordshire 1520
JP, Nottinghamshire 1520/1
JP, Shropshire 1521 1523
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1521
JP, Worcestershire 1522
JP, Staffordshire 1522 1523
Lieut-gen of the North, England 1522 -7 -30 1522 -09
JP, Leicestershire 1524
JP, Nottinghamshire 1524
Steward, Derbyshire 1524 -5 -27
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1525
JP, Derbyshire 1525
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1525
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1525
JP, Shropshire 1525/6
JP, Worcestershire 1525/6
JP, Nottinghamshire 1525/6
JP, Leicestershire 1525/6
JP, Staffordshire 1525/6
Chamberlain of the Exchequer, England 1527 -7 -17 Held jointly
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1528
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1528
JP, Shropshire 1528/9
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1528/9 1530
Steward, Derbyshire 1529 -11 -18 Tutbury Honour also in Staffordshire
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Shropshire 1530
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1530
JP, Derbyshire 1530
JP, Nottinghamshire 1530/1
JP, Leicestershire 1530/1
JP, Shropshire 1530/1
JP, Staffordshire 1530/1 1532
JP, Worcestershire 1531 1532
JP, Derbyshire 1531/2
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1531/2
Lieut-gen of the North, England 1532 -10 -6
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1536
JP, Shropshire 1536
JP, Staffordshire 1536
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1536
JP, Derbyshire 1536/7 1538
JP, Worcestershire 1536/7 1538
JP, Nottinghamshire 1537 1538
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1537 1538
JP, Leicestershire 1537/8
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1538
JP, Shropshire 1538
JP, Staffordshire 1538
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1538

Details of Properties

Residence

  • South Wingfield, Derbyshire
  • Coldharbour, London (city-county)
  • Blackmere, Shropshire
    Patrimony
  • Sheffield Castle, Yorkshire: West Riding

Lands

  • Derbyshire
  • Ireland
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Shropshire
  • Yorkshire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainer/s
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrel
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Town Hall, Bridgwater, Somerset Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Plymouth, Devon Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Lord Steward's Minstrel
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent Lord Steward's Trumpeters

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainer/s Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Entertainers Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrels Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Shrewsbury's Minstrel Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Steward's Minstrel Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Steward's Trumpeters Talbot, George (1468 - 1538) Musicians 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • 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.