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Described by the French ambassador as 'very
Protestant, and very Royalist', he summarised the dilemma of many, who supported James' right to the throne, but opposed concessions to Catholicism in general. In 1681, Talbot was elected for
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English politics was riven by factionalism, which combined with a passion for duelling often resulted in violence. Talbot took part in two famous duels involving his relatives, the first in 1666 between
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began in June, he raised a troop of horse, which was disbanded after the revolt collapsed. However, James used the opportunity to expand the Royal Army, and Talbot became lieutenant-colonel of
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in a duel with
Buckingham, in which the Earl was fatally wounded. At the time, it was common for seconds to participate; Talbot was also injured, one of Buckingham's supporters killed.
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Helms, M.W.; Henning, Basil Duke (1983). "TALBOT, John (1630-1714), of Lacock Abbey, Wilts., Long Acre, Westminster and
Salwarp, Worcs". In Henning, Basil Duke (ed.).
466:, a constituency controlled by the Slingsby family. He played an active role in co-ordinating votes in Parliament, and like his uncle, was closely associated with the
412:, and garrisoned Lacock Abbey until its capture in September 1645. He was imprisoned for a year, and eventually released after paying a fine of £2,000; John's uncle,
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John Talbot was born on 7 June 1630, the eldest surviving son of
Colonel Sharington Talbot (1599–1677), and Jane Lyttelton. He had a sister, Elizabeth (died 1709).
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By 1688, James had alienated much of his support base, except for loyalists like Talbot, and his uncle, Sir
Gilbert. In the November 1688
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for various seats between 1660 and 1685. He held rank in a number of regiments, although he does not appear to have seen active service.
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Gilbert (c.1606-95), of Whitehall and Lacock Abbey, Wilts in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660–1690
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In August 1659, Talbot was briefly arrested for alleged complicity in Booth's Rising, a
Royalist rebellion easily crushed by
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began in March 1672, Talbot was appointed lieutenant-colonel of the
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through his great-grandmother, Olive, who died at the age of 97 in 1646. Like John himself, both his uncle
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like Talbot did so because they felt bound by their original oath, not necessarily because they were
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He died on 13 March 1714, leaving his estates to his grandson, James Ivory Talbot. He was buried in
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James succeeded as monarch in February 1685, and in March, Talbot was elected for
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Historical Record of the Sixth Regiment of Dragoon Guards, or the Carabineers
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English Army Lists and Commission Registers, 1661–1714, Volume I, 1661–1685
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This ended his military career; in 1690, he refused to swear allegiance to
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at Whitehall on 6 June 1660. He was made captain in a company of the
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Revolution; the Great Crisis of the British Monarchy 1685-1720
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He died in March 1714; his property was left to his grandson,
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Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Wiltshire
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loyalist, and lost his positions following the November 1688
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Barbara Belasyse (1609/1610 to 1641), was his wife's mother
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in March 1678 after signing a defensive alliance with the
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dissolved within a week, and he never took his seat.
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could succeed his brother as king. Talbot was MP for
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854:"Lacock War Memorial (Grade II) (1283747)"
696:Devizes and Winchester, September-October 1645
427:Talbot's second daughter, Barbara (1671–1763)
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384:, executed in 1658 for plotting against the
1101:2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) officers
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16:English politician, soldier, and landowner
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590:, whom Talbot replaced as colonel of the
501:in February 1674. England re-entered the
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19:For other people named John Talbot, see
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488:Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury
416:, was arrested in 1650 on suspicion of
306:Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury
302:George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
209:Colonel Sharington Talbot, (1599–1677)
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859:National Heritage List for England
311:Like most of his family, he was a
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1050:The Knights of England, Volume II
1059:The Cavaliers in Exile 1640–1660
486:. In January 1668, he acted for
480:Thomas Osborne, later Lord Danby
458:In April, he was elected to the
418:conspiring to restore Charles II
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1041:Oxford Public International Law
1020:(2015 ed.). Palala Press.
536:', then held by Sir Gilbert.
327:, but did not take part in any
100:March 1679 – July 1679
924:. Routledge & Kegan Paul.
219:Politician, landowner, soldier
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1016:Jesse, John Heneage (1843).
887:(1995 ed.). Routledge.
577:Lord Peterborough's dragoons
520:, over whether the Catholic
21:John Talbot (disambiguation)
544:; the return was disputed,
350:Lacock Abbey from the south
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482:, then a supporter of the
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883:Browning, Andrew (1953).
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592:Queen Dowager's dragoons
435:. In the lead up to the
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363:Salwarpe, Worcestershire
939:Crosette, JS P (1983).
906:. Rivington and others.
402:First English Civil War
367:Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire
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920:Childs, John (1976).
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257:Years of service
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295:Member of Parliament
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599:Glorious Revolution
555:Lacock's 1914–1918
460:Cavalier Parliament
455:in February 1661.
359:Earls of Shrewsbury
338:(1691–1772).
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594:in January 1687.
573:Monmouth rebellion
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990:. Penguin.
972:BCW Project
837:Harris 2007
825:Cannon 1839
789:Childs 1976
744:Dalton 1892
618:William III
588:Lord Lumley
542:Ludgershall
453:Foot Guards
414:Sir Gilbert
371:Sir Gilbert
325:William III
198:Nationality
165:7 June 1630
35:John Talbot
1080:Categories
777:Jesse 1843
720:Smith 2003
659:References
605:landed in
546:Parliament
526:Chippenham
514:Parliament
462:as MP for
449:Charles II
229:Allegiance
216:Occupation
109:Charles II
88:Chippenham
732:Shaw 1906
626:Jacobites
512:The 1679
493:When the
410:Charles I
406:Wiltshire
342:Biography
206:Parent(s)
192:Wiltshire
172:Wiltshire
144:In office
129:1661–1678
125:In office
96:In office
71:1685–1685
67:In office
1061:. AAIA.
865:11 April
801:Lesaffer
329:Jacobite
252:Dragoons
80:James II
915:. HMSO.
877:Sources
614:Mary II
567:in the
565:Devizes
443:in the
400:In the
331:plots.
321:Mary II
269:Colonel
242:England
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134:MP for
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57:MP for
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