Francis Talbot Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Francis Talbot, based on 7 World History Database records associated with England.

7 records1500–15607 events2 places

Chronological biography

1500

Birth of Francis Talbot1500

House / House of Talbot · Earl

Birth of Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford, son of George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury and Anne Hastings

1538

Peerage1538

House / House of Talbot · Earl · Shrewsbury

Created Earl of Shrewsbury, 5th

1545

Knight1545

House / House of Talbot · Earl

Made a Knight of the Garter

1547

Battle of Pinkie Cleugh1547

Warfare / England War · Earl · Pinkie Cleugh

Takes part in the invasion of Scotland which culminated in the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

Invasion of Scotland1547

Warfare / England War · Earl

Takes part in the invasion of Scotland which culminated in the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh

1550

President of the Council1550

Government / Government of England · Earl · President of Council of the North

Appointed President of the Council of the North

1560

Death of Francis Talbot25 September 1560

House / House of Talbot · Earl

Death of Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury

Titles and roles

Earl · Earl · President of Council of the North

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.