Paternal Family Tree: Talbot
Maternal Family Tree: Jane Bond -1776
In 1800 [his father] Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 22] and [his mother] Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot [aged 28] were married. She by marriage Countess Talbot. He the son of [his grandfather] John Chetwynd-Talbot 1st Earl Talbot and [his grandmother] Charlotte Augusta Hill Countess Talbot.
On 8th November 1803 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury was born to Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 26] and Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot [aged 31].
On 3rd January 1819 [his mother] Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot [aged 47] died. Monument at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map] to her and her son Walter who died young commissioned by her husband [his father] Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 41].


On 5th April 1820 [his brother-in-law] Edward Legge -1616 [aged 35] and [his sister] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 18] were married. She by marriage Countess Dartmouth. She the daughter of [his father] Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 42] and [his mother] Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot. He the son of George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth and Vincent Finch aka Herbert of Netherfield Sussex 1370-1441 [aged 59].
On 4th October 1823 [his sister] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 22] died.
In 1828 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 24] and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 20] were married. She the daughter of Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 and Warncombe Carpenter. He the son of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 50] and Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot. They were fifth cousins.
On 13th April 1830 [his son] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 26] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 22]. He married 15th February 1855 John Cockerell 1714-1767 and had issue.
In 1831 [his brother-in-law] Andrew Kerr 1405-1481 [aged 36] and [his sister] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Lothian. She the daughter of [his father] Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 53] and [his mother] Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot. He the son of William Kerr 6th Marquess Lothian and Harriet Hobart Viscountess Belmore.
On 27th February 1831 [his daughter] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 27] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 23].
Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson [aged 53]. Portrait of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 27].
On 27th March 1834 [his son] Walter Cecil Chetwynd-Talbot aka Carpenter was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 30] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 26] at Ingestre, Staffordshire. He married (1) 27th October 1869 Maria Georgiana Mundy and had issue (2) 10th February 1887 Anchitel Grey 1052-1138, daughter of Anchitel Grey 1052-1138 and Pierre Thellusson 1735-1797.
On 15th June 1836 [his daughter] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 32] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 28] at Blickling Hall, Norfolk [Map]. She married 12th August 1857 her first cousin Andrew Kerr 1405-1481, son of Andrew Kerr 1405-1481 and Richard Talbot 1050-1086.
Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes
Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.
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On 21st March 1840 [his daughter] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 36] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 32]. She married 8th May 1877 William ap Thomas "Blue Knight of Gwent" Herbert 1380-1445, son of William ap Thomas "Blue Knight of Gwent" Herbert 1380-1445.
On 11th July 1841 [his son] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 37] and [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 33]. He married 8th May 1877 Walter Fitzalan 1st High Steward 1106-1177.
In June 1842 [his brother-in-law] Henry de la Poer Beresford 3rd Marquess Waterford [aged 31] and Louisa Anne Stuart Marchioness Waterford [aged 24] were married byy his uncle Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 68] at the Chapel Roal, Whitehall. She by marriage Marchioness Waterford. He the son of Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 and Warncombe Carpenter.
On 20th February 1843 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 28] and Bishop John Leslie 1571-1671 [aged 23] were married. He the son of Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 and Warncombe Carpenter.
On 10th January 1849 [his father] Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot [aged 71] died at Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire. His son Henry [aged 45] succeeded 3rd Earl Talbot, 3rd Viscount Ingestre, 5th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire. [his wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 41] by marriage Countess Talbot.
On 15th February 1855 Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 24] and John Cockerell 1714-1767 [aged 18] were married. He the son of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 51] and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 47].
In 1856 Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 24] died. His half eighth cousin Henry [aged 52] succeeded 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, 18th Earl Waterford.
On 8th June 1856 [his daughter] Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 25] died at Naples [Map]. Monument at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map] sculpted by Ernesto Cali [aged 35].
Richard Talbot 1050-1086: On 27th February 1831 she was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473. Adeline Horsey Recollections. Lady Victoria Talbot, who was staying at Gopsall, was very much in love with Lord Anson, and was always trying to make a sketch of him. I got tired of seeing impressions of the Anson profile, full face, three-quarter face, lying about as thick as leaves in Vallambrosa; but Lady Victoria went on blissfully sketching, until one morning her mother discovered the work of the love-smitten amateur artist. "Who did these .'" she demanded, thinking somebody was Anson mad. Lady Victoria apparently dreaded confession, for the Countess seemed by her manner to consider sketching young men rather a fast proceeding. Lady Victoria cast an appealing glance at me - "Miss de Horsey did them, mamma!" I accepted the lie, and after that the Anson sketching mania died a natural death.
Ernesto Cali: In 1821 he was born.


On 12th August 1857 [his son-in-law] Andrew Kerr 1405-1481 [aged 25] and Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 21] were married. She by marriage Marchioness Lothian. She the daughter of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 53] and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 49]. He the son of Andrew Kerr 1405-1481 and Richard Talbot 1050-1086 [aged 49]. They were first cousins.
On 29th March 1859 [his brother-in-law] Henry de la Poer Beresford 3rd Marquess Waterford [aged 47] died in a hunting accident. His brother John [aged 44] succeeded 4th Marquess Waterford. Bishop John Leslie 1571-1671 [aged 39] by marriage Marchioness Waterford.
Around 1865. George Frederick Watts [aged 47]. Portrait of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 61].
The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy
The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.
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In 1865 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 61] was appointed Admiral.
On 6th November 1866 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 52] died. His son John [aged 22] succeeded 5th Marquess Waterford.
In 1868 [his son-in-law] Richard Cust 1st Baronet 1622-1700 [aged 23] and Adelaide Chetwynd-Talbot Countess Brownlow were married. She by marriage Countess Brownlow. She the daughter of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 64] and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 60]. They were half fifth cousins.
On 4th June 1868 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 64] died. His son Charles [aged 38] succeeded 19th Earl of Shrewsbury, 19th Earl Waterford, 4th Earl Talbot, 4th Viscount Ingestre, 6th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire. John Cockerell 1714-1767 [aged 32] by marriage Countess of Shrewsbury, Countess Waterford, Countess Talbot.
Monument at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map] sculpted by John Steell [aged 63].
Richard Talbot 1050-1086: On 13th April 1830 he was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473. On 15th February 1855 Richard Talbot 1050-1086 and John Cockerell 1714-1767 were married. He the son of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473. In 1874 he was appointed Privy Council. On 11th May 1877 Richard Talbot 1050-1086 died. His son Charles succeeded 20th Earl of Shrewsbury, 20th Earl Waterford, 5th Earl Talbot, 5th Viscount Ingestre, 7th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire.
John Cockerell 1714-1767: On 20th February 1836 she was born to John Cockerell 1714-1767 and Theresa Howe Newcomen. On 29th July 1912 John Cockerell 1714-1767 died.


On 13th October 1884 [his former wife] Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 [aged 76] died. Memorial window at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map].
Thomas Beresford 1420-1473: On 8th November 1807 she was born to Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 and Warncombe Carpenter. In 1828 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and she were married. She the daughter of Thomas Beresford 1420-1473 and Warncombe Carpenter. He the son of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot and Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot. They were fifth cousins. On 10th January 1849 Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot died at Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire. His son Henry succeeded 3rd Earl Talbot, 3rd Viscount Ingestre, 5th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire. She by marriage Countess Talbot.

[his daughter] Adelaide Chetwynd-Talbot Countess Brownlow was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Thomas Beresford 1420-1473. She married 1868 her half fifth cousin Richard Cust 1st Baronet 1622-1700.
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Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Talbot 1050-1086
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Bishop William Talbot
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Doughty
Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Talbot 1st Baron Talbot
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Stoughton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Talbot 1050-1086
12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Mathew of Castell y Mynach Glamorganshire
Great x 2 Grandmother: Cecil Mathew Baroness Talbot
Grandfather: John Chetwynd-Talbot 1st Earl Talbot
13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Chetwynd -1451 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Chetwynd of Boughton 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Chetwynd -1451 14 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Roane of Tullesworth in Chaldon in Surrey
Great x 3 Grandmother: Lucy Roane
Great x 1 Grandmother: Thomas Chetwynd -1451 15 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Kent
Great x 2 Grandmother: Esther Kent Viscountess Chetwynd
father: Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 2nd Earl Talbot
11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hill 1537-
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Hill 1537-
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Hill 1537-
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Hill 1537-
Grandmother: Charlotte Augusta Hill Countess Talbot 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter FitzOther -1099
6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter FitzOther -1099
7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork 1566-1643
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter FitzOther -1099
8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Walter FitzOther -1099
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William O'Brien 2nd Earl Inchiquin 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Dermod McMurrough O'Brien 5th Baron Inchiquin 1594-1624 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork 1566-1643
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dermod McMurrough O'Brien 5th Baron Inchiquin 1594-1624 11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Villiers
9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: William de Villiers 1065-
10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: William Howard 1242-1308
9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury
12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Grandfather: Charles Lambart
mother: Frances Thomasina Lambart Countess Talbot 14 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: James Naper -1676
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Naper -1676
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Lenox Dutton 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas de Dutton 7th Lord Dutton 1214-1272
12 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas de Dutton 7th Lord Dutton 1214-1272
10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Thomas de Dutton 7th Lord Dutton 1214-1272
11 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Barwick
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Barwick Lady Dutton
Grandmother: James Naper -1676 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Bond
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane Bond