Gilbert 1st Baron Talbot , of Eccleswall, KB, Sir 
Gilbert 1st Baron was born on October 18th, 1276 in Wyke, Cornwall, England. Gilbert 1st Baron's father was Richard IV Talbot , of Eccleswall, Sir and his mother was Sarah de Beauchamp. His paternal grandparents were Gilbert II Talbot , of Linton & Credenhill, Sir and Gwenthlian verch Rhys , Heiress of Dynevor; his maternal grandparents were William de Beauchamp , Lord of Elmley and Isabel Mauduit. He had a brother and a sister, named Richard V and Gwenllian. He was the oldest of the three children. He died in Eccleswall Manor, Herefordshire, England.General Notes
Sir Gilbert Talbot, 1st Lord (Baron) Talbot, so created by writ of summons to Parliament 27 Jan 1331/2, KB by 16 March 1321/2; pardoned for involvement in death of Piers Gaveston 1313; also opposed the Despensers and Edward II in person at Battle of Boroughbridge March 1321/2, Keeper of Gloucester 1322, King's Chamberlain March 1327/8, Justic of South Wales 1330, Keeper Builth Castle 1330, also Bwlchy Dinas, Bllaenllyfni (both Breconshire) and Newcastle Emlyn (Carmarths) Castles 1333, together with Carmarthen Castle Jan or Feb 1339/40; allegedly married Anne, daughter of William le Botiler, of Wem, Salop, and died 24 Feb 1345/6. [Burke's Peerage]
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BARONY OF TALBOT (I)
GILBERT TALBOT, son and heir, born 18 October 1276. On 22 March 1311 he was in a commission to view St. Briavel's castle and the vert and venison of the forest of Dean. In 1313 he was among those who were pardoned for their share in the death of Gavaston. In 1314 and 1315 he was summoned to perform service against the Scots. Being in arms with the Barons confederated against the Despensers, a commission was issued, 15 January 1321/2, to arrest him, with the Earl of Hereford, Richard Talbot and others, for attacking the King's subjects in co. Warwick, and for attacking and burning Bridgnorth; and his lands were taken into the King's hands until further order. On 16 March 1321/2, styled Banneret, he was captured in arms against the King at the battle of Borough bridge; but he was allowed to make fine for his life and to have his lands, and he was discharged from prison, 11 July, and pardoned, 1 November 1322. On 28 October 1322 he was empowered to arrest malefactors in co. Gloucester; and on 1 November he was appointed keeper of the castle, town and barton of Gloucester. In 1324 he was returned by the sheriff of co. Hereford as a knight to attend the Great Council at Westminster. In 1325 he was summoned to perform service in Guienne, as one of the conditions of his pardon. On 13 February 1326/7 all fines due from him were cancelled by Edward III: and he is styled Banneret, 24 November following. In March 1327/8 he was the King's Chamberlain. On 2 April 1328 he obtained, as King's Chamberlain, a grant to himself and his heirs of free warren in his demesne lands of Eccleswall and Credenhill, and Longhope, co. Gloucester; and on 7 May following he obtained an inspeximus and confirmation of Henry II's charter granting Linton to Richard Talbot, of whom he was described as kinsman and heir. He and his son Richard had letters of protection, 14 April 1329, being about to cross the sea with the King. On 22 September 1329 he was licensed to alienate land in Linton in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Lire, in Fratice. On 10 April 1330 he was granted protection for 1 year; on 18 July he was licensed to grant land to the prior and convent of Wormesley, co. Hereford; Justice of South Wales, 23 October 1330, being so appointed for life, 12 December 1339; Keeper of Builth castle, 12 December 1330-16 February 1330/1. He was summoned to Parliament from 27 January 1331/2 to 20 April 1343, by writs directed Gilberto Talbot, whereby he is held to have become LORD TALBOT. Keeper of Bwlch-y-dinas and Bllaenllyfni castles, co. Brecknock, and of Newcastle Emlyn castle, co. Carmarthen, for life, 2 October 1333; also of Carmarthen castle, shortly before 4 February 1339/40. On 13 July 1337 he and his fellow Justice of South Wales, Hugh le Despenser, were appointed to be captains and leaders of the men of South Wales against the King's enemies.
He is said to have married Anne, daughter of William LE BOTILER, of Wem. He died 24 February 1345/6 at Eccleswall. [Complete Peerage XII/1:610-12, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.< 1135 in Eccleswall Manor, Herefordshire, England d.<Sep 1175 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
- b.< 1169 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England d.BEF 13 FEB 1230/31 in Eccleswall Manor, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1145 in Appletreewick, West Ride Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1183 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England d.<13 Apr 1234 in Credenhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- b.< 1222 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England d.<08 Sep 1274 in Credenhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1130 in Wellingford, Oxfordshire, England d.~ 1182 in Headington, Oxfordshire, England
- b.1155 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England d.< 1233 in Headington, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1135 in Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England d.> 1184
- b.~ 1184 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England d.> 1224 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1143 in Wooton Basset, Wiltshire, England d.< 1190 in Northbrook, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1165 in Wooton Basset, Wiltshire, England
- b.~ 1145 in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England d.> 1193
- b.~ 1250 in Linton Manor, Bromyard, Herefordshire, England d.<03 Sep 1306 in Eccleswall Manor, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1127 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.28 Apr 1197 in St David's, Pebidiog, Pembrokeshire, Wales
- b.~ 1150 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.1234 in Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.~ 1131 in Overton-Madoc, Flintshire, Wales
- b.~ 1170 in Dynevor Castle, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.1244 in Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.~ 1129 in Llan-Gors, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
- b.~ 1154 in Llan-Gors, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
- b.~ 1219 in Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.09 Aug 1211 in Corbeil, Marne, Champagne, France
- b.1178 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.<09 Jun 1228 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales
- b.1155 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England d.1210 in Corfe, Windsor, England
- b.~ 1200 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales
- b.~ 1145 in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire, England d.1226 in Little Somborne, Hampshire, England
- b.~ 1183 in Stoke, Devonshire, England d.< 1215
- b.~ 1160 in Gilsland, Irthington, Cumberland, England d.24 MAR 1216/17 in Stoke, Devonshire, England
- b.18 Oct 1276 in Wyke, Cornwall, England d.24 FEB 1345/46 in Eccleswall Manor, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1130 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.1197 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1150 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.> 1235 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1134 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England
- b.~ 1194 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.14 Apr 1236 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.1112 in Abergavenny, Over Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales d.< 1193 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England
- b.1151 in Bramber, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1210 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.AFT 7 JAN 1268/69 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1133 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.26 FEB 1180/81
- b.1158 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.<19 Aug 1214 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1131 in Skipton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England d.1190
- b.~ 1194 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.1268 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.1140 in Ferrers, Derbyshire, England d.<21 Oct 1190 in Seige of Acre, Jerusalem, Palestine
- b.1170 in Derby, Derbyshire, England
- b.1150 in Bramber, Sussex, England d.AFT 5 FEB 1227/28
- b.1255 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d.>Jul 1317
- b.~ 1118 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England d.1170
- b.~ 1171 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England d.Jun 1222
- b.~ 1137 in Huntingdon, England
- b.~ 1196 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England d.BEF 14 FEB 1256/57 in Hartley Manduit, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1156 in Wallingford, Berkshire, England
- b.1176 in Chapham, Bedfordshire, England d.1224
- b.~ 1217 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England d.< 1268 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.~ 1102 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England d.12 Jun 1153 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
- b.< 1153 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England d.12 Dec 1204
- b.~ 1124 in Lewes, Sussex, England d.~ 1166 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England
- b.1196 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England d.< 1263
- b.~ 1150 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England d.1202 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1175 in Stanton-Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England d.>Sep 1212
- b.~ 1152 in Stanton (Harcourt), Oxfordshire, England d.> 1208
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Children
Richard 2nd Baron Talbot , of Goodrich, KB, Sir
Richard 2nd Baron was born about 1302 in Wyke, Cornwall, England. He died on October 23rd, 1356 in Goodrich Castle, Eccleswall, Herefordshire, England. He was buried in Flanesford Priory, Herefordshire, England.
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