Baron Talbot
Baron Talbot was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of England .
Award
The title was created on January 27, 1332 for Gilbert Talbot , the feudal Lord of Eccleswall in Herefordshire by King Edward III. appointed him to his parliament via Writ of Summons . As Barony by writ , the title could also be inherited in the female line.
His great-great grandson, the 5th Baron, inherited the title Baron Strange of Blackmere, created in 1309, from his mother in 1413 . At his death in 1419, both baronies fell to his daughter Ankaret Talbot and at her death in 1421 to her uncle John Talbot, 6th Baron Furnivall , who was elevated to Earl of Shrewsbury in 1442 and Earl of Waterford in 1446 .
When the 7th Earl died on May 8, 1616, his baronies fell by writ in Abeyance between his three daughters Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, Elizabeth Gray, Countess of Kent, and Alethea Howard, Countess of Arundel. The Abeyance was ended in 1651 in favor of Alethea, who received the titles 17th Baroness Strange of Blackmere and 13th Baroness Furnivall . At her death in 1654 she was inherited by her grandson Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk .
At the death of the 9th Duke and 22nd Baron Strange of Blackmere on September 20, 1777, his Baronies by writ fell again in Abeyance. Co-heirs are the descendants of his two nieces Winifred, Lady Stourton, and Ann, Lady Petre.
List of Barons Talbot (1331)
- Gilbert Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot (1276-1346)
- Richard Talbot, 2nd Baron Talbot (around 1305-1356)
- Gilbert Talbot, 3rd Baron Talbot (around 1332-1387)
- Richard Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot (around 1361-1396)
- Gilbert Talbot, 5th Baron Talbot , 8th Baron Strange of Blackmere (around 1383–1419)
- Ankaret Talbot, 6th Baroness Talbot , 9th Baroness Strange of Blackmere († 1421)
- John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury , 7th Baron Talbot, 10th Baron Strange of Blackmere (1390-1453)
- John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury , 8th Baron Talbot (1413-1460)
- John Talbot, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury , 9th Baron Talbot (1448–1473)
- George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury , 10th Baron Talbot (1468-1538)
- Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury , 11th Baron Talbot (1500–1560) (followed as Baron Talbot in 1533 by Writ of Acceleration )
- George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury , 12th Baron Talbot (1528–1590) (followed in 1553 by Writ of Acceleration as Baron Talbot)
- Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury , 13th Baron Talbot (1552-1616) (Baronies abeyant 1616)
- Alethea Howard, Countess of Arundel , 13th Baroness Furnivall, 14th Baroness Talbot († 1654) (Abeyance ended 1651)
- Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk , 15th Baron Talbot (1627–1677)
- Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk , 16th Baron Talbot (1628–1684)
- Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk , 17th Baron Talbot (1655–1701)
- Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk , 18th Baron Talbot (1683–1732)
- Edward Howard, 9th Duke of Norfolk , 19th Baron Talbot (1685–1777) (Baronies abeyant 1777)
See also
- Baron Talbotstown (1685)
- Baron Talbot of Hensol (1733)
- Baron Talbot of Malahide (1831/1856)
Web links
- Shrewsbury entry on Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Talbot, Baron (E, 1332-abeyant 1777) at Cracroft's Peerage