John Talbot (died 1549)


Sir John Talbot of Pepperhill, Boningale was an English knight and lord of the manors of Albrighton and Grafton.

Origins

He was a son of Sir Gilbert Talbot, KG, of Grafton, the only child of his father's second marriage to Etheldreda/Audrey Cotton, a daughter of William Landwade Cotton of Landwade, Cambridgeshire.

Marriages and issue

Sir John Talbot married twice:

First marriage

Firstly to Margaret Troutbeck, a daughter of Adam Troutbeck of Mobberley, Chester, by whom he had three sons and five daughters, including:

Secondly he married Elizabeth Wrottesley, a daughter of Walter Wrottesley of Wrottesley Hall, Staffordshire by his wife Elizabeth Harcourt. They had four sons and four daughters, including:
He and his wives Margaret Troutbeck and Elizabeth Wrottesley are buried in St John the Baptist Church, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, where survives their effigies.