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Talbot is an English Norman–origin surname. Notable people with the name include: Albert Talbot (1877–1936), Anglican Dean of Sydney; Andre Talbot (born 1978), Canadian football player; Antonio Talbot (1900–1980), Canadian politician; Arthur Newell Talbot (1857–1942), American civil engineer; Billy Talbot (born 1943), American singer ...
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The Talbot family are an English aristocratic family headed by the Earl of Shrewsbury. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Talbot or Talbot Arms refers to an actual breed of hunting dog, now extinct, which is also a heraldic hound, and is the badge of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. Old Talbot, Wisbech (now closed) [3] White Hart: the livery badge of King Richard II of England. It became so popular as an inn sign in his reign that it was adopted by many ...
Talbot was the main sponsor of Coventry City football club from 1981 to 1983, and at one stage the club's chairman Jimmy Hill was planning to change the club's name to Coventry Talbot. However, these plans were vetoed by the Football League and by the summer of 1983 Talbot had ended its association with the club.
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, 1st Earl of Waterford, 7th Baron Talbot, KG (c. 1387 – 17 July 1453), known as "Old Talbot", was an English nobleman and a noted military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He was the most renowned in England and most feared in France of the English captains in the last stages of the conflict.
Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot, by Gerhard Bockman.. Earl Talbot is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.This branch of the Talbot family descends from the Hon. Sir Gilbert Talbot (died 1518), third son of John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury.
In medieval times, "Talbot" was a common name for an individual hound, as used before 1400 in Chaucer's "The Nun's Priest's Tale" (line 3383), and is used as an example of a hound name in George Turberville's 1575 work The Noble Art of Venerie or Huntyng. [3] By the 17th century it clearly existed as a breed or type.
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