Siege of Orleans
Commences the Siege of Orleans by eliminating the Drench bridgehead south of the Loire
Role range: 1337-1453
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Charles Talbot Biography and Timeline
Follow Charles Talbot through 25 dated historical records for England.
Charles Talbot, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1428–1718Years on this page
1428
1429
Siege of Orleans
Decides to rereat from Orleans
Role range: 1337-1453
Battle of Patay
Defeated in battle at Patay by Joans army forcing the English out of the Loire Valley
Role range: 1337-1453
Arrest of Charles Talbot
Captured by Joan of Arc at Patay near Orleans
Role range: 1337-1453
1434
Capture of Clermont
Captures Clermont
Role range: 1337-1453
1440
Peerage
Henry V sends John Talbot to rule Ireland & makes him the Earl of Waterford
Role range: 1396-1457
Capture of Harfleur
Recovers Harfleur
Role range: 1337-1453
Marshal
Appointed Marshal of France by Henry V
Role range: 1337-1453
Marshal
Appointed Marshal of France by Henry V
1452
Death of Charles Talbot
Killed in battle at Castillion
Role range: 1337-1453
1590
Peerage
Created Earl of Shrewsbury, 7th
1660
Birth of Charles Talbot
Birth of Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, only son of the 11th Earl of Shrewsbury and his second wife, formerly Lady Anne-Marie Brudenell, a daughter of Second Earl of Cardigan
1688
Succession
1 of 7 signatories to the letter inviting William of Orange to accept the throne
Succession
In correspondence with the Prince of Orange, and one of the seven signatories of the letter of invitation to William
Capture of London
Secures Bristol & Gloucester for William of Orange
1689
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State
Role range: 1689-1690
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State under William III and Mary II
Role range: 1689-1690
1690
Constitution of England
While in opposition brought forward the Triennial Bill, to which the King refused assent
Resignation of Charles Talbot
Resigns as Secretary of State for the Southern Department in the first administration of William and Mary, but he resigned when the Tories gained the upper hand in Parliament
1694
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State for England
Role range: 1694-1698
Peerage
Created Marquess of Alton and Duke of Shrewsbury
1695
Regency
Appointed Regent during the King's absence
Role range: 1695-1695
1696
Treason
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
Trial
Accusations of treason are brought against the Duke of Shrewsbury by Sir John Fenwick
1718
Death of Charles Talbot
Death of Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury
Records, sources and methodology
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