TALBOT, Sir Gilbert (by 1479-1542), of Grafton, Worcs.

b. by 1479, 1st s. of Sir Gilbert Talbot of Grafton by Elizabeth, da. of Ralph, 5th Lord Greystoke, wid. of Thomas, 5th Lord Scrope of Masham. m. (1) by 1505, Anne, da. and coh. of William Paston of Norwich, Norf. and London by Anne, da. of Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, 3da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Hungerford of Down Ampney, Glos., wid. of Roger Winter (d.1534) of Huddington, Worcs.; 2s. 2da. illegit. Kntd. 14 Oct. 1513; suc. fa. 16 Aug. 1517.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/39/96. Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xxvii), 133-4, 148, 272; Vis. Yorks. (Harl. Soc. xvi), 310; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 216; PCC 22 Spert; C1/1079/6-7, 142/65/13. The identity of Talbot’s mother has been questioned, D. Biddle, A Gen. Puzzle; CP, xi. 569 has been followed here.