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Lady Eleanor Talbot ( c. 1436 – June 1468), also known by her married name Eleanor Butler (or Boteler ), [1] was an English noblewoman. She was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. After the death of Edward IV of England in 1483 it was claimed by Robert Stillington, Bishop of Bath and Wells, that she had had a legal precontract ...
- June 1468 (aged 31–32), Norwich, England
- Margaret Beauchamp
Aug 26, 2022 · Lady Eleanor Talbot (c. 1436 - 30 June 1468), also known by her married name Eleanor Butler, was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. After the death of king Edward IV of England it was claimed by his brother Richard, the future Richard III, that she had had a legal precontract of marriage to Edward, which invalidated the king's ...
Jan 21, 2016 · The merriest naughty lady was Jane Shore, the best known of Edward’s mistresses. Lady Eleanor Butler nee Talbot finished up in a nunnery, so presumably she was the holy mistress and the topic of today’s post. The wiliest mistress was Elizabeth Lucy/Lucie or Wayte by whom Edward had at least two children. Sir Thomas More thought that it was ...
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Jul 22, 2019 · Eleanor’s mother was his second wife, Lady Margaret Beauchamp, who was part of the Warwick family. Eleanor followed the path of many well born women in the 15th century and married young.
Nov 14, 2021 · Eleanor Talbot was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles. Biography In the will of her father John Talbot Earl of Shrewsbury, the will made on 01 Sep 1452 and proved on 18 Jan 1453/1454 [1] he referred to £1000 that had been paid for the marriage of his daughter Elianore.
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Lady Eleanor Talbot was the daughter of John, Lord Talbot, later first Earl of Shrewsbury (1387?-1453)7 who ‘was descended from old Anglo-Norman stock’ ." He was a supporter of the Lancastrian monarchs, in whose service he played an active role, especially in France.
Eleanor Butler (née Talbot) Eleanor Butler, née Talbot (c. 1435/6 – 1468), widow of Sir Thomas Butler and alleged first wife of Edward IV (named in Richard III’s Titulus Regius). Attempts to discredit the story of Eleanor’s marriage to Edward IV by confusing her with other women date back at least as far as Sir Thomas More’s work.
