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Talbot, Gilbert (1479 - 1542)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1479
Death Date: 1542-10-22

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1505
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1534
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: 1534 is the death date of her first spouse, Roger Winter.
    2 sons, 2 daughters, illegitimate.

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed: 1513-10-14
    Vacated: 1542-10-22

General Lands Note

Received livery of lands 9 Nov. 1527

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Worcestershire 1506 1515
JP, Worcestershire 1523/4
JP, Worcestershire 1525/6
MP, Worcestershire 1529
Commissioner of Gaol Delivery, Worcestershire 1530
JP, Worcestershire 1531 1532
JP, Worcestershire 1536/7 1538
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Berkshire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Herefordshire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Oxfordshire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Shropshire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Staffordshire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Worcestershire 1538 1539
Commissioner of Musters, Worcestershire 1539
Sheriff, Worcestershire 1539 -11 -17 1540 -11 -17
JP, Worcestershire 1542
MP, Worcestershire 1542

Details of Properties

Residence

Lands

  • Berkshire: Burghfield Manor
    Acquired: 1517-03-09
    Patrimony
  • France: Townhouse and estate, Calais
  • Norfolk
    Via 1st wife
  • Shropshire
  • Suffolk: Nayland Manor
    Acquired: 1517-03-09
    Patrimony
  • Worcestershire: Upton Warren Manor
    Acquired: 1517-03-09
    Patrimony of this and other manors

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Crowle Manor House, near Worcester, Worcestershire Mr Talbot's Minstrel
Performance - Battenhall Manor, near Worcester, Worcestershire Mr Talbot's Minstrel

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Talbot's Minstrel Talbot, Gilbert (1479 - 1542) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Mr Talbot's Minstrel Talbot, Gilbert (1479 - 1542) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Grafton Manor Worcestershire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Bindoff, S.T. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1509–1558. 3 vols. London: Secker & Warburg, 1982
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward VI [1547–53]. 6 vols. London: HMSO, 1924--9
  • Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII [1509--47]. 21 vols and Addenda (2 vols). London: HMSO, 1864--1932
  • List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898