Charles first Baron Talbot

Standard Name: Talbot, Charles,,, first Baron

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships	Catherine Talbot	CT 's uncle Charles Talbot was a distinguished lawyer who became Lord Chancellor in November and Baron Talbot in December 1733.
Other Life Event	Teresia Constantia Phillips	Dr Henchman argued that the other side's multiplication of the main issue into innumerable subsidiary points, each requiring many witnesses, ensured the case such longevity that the youngest man here will never live to see...
Textual Production	Catherine Talbot	The barely teenage CT wrote for a cousin her Letter to a New-born Child, daughter of Mr John Talbot , a son of the Lord Chancellor. CT 's uncle Charles Talbot became Lord Chancellor...

Timeline

1729

Philip Yorke, later Lord Hardwicke (Solicitor General), and Charles Talbot (Attorney General) endorsed the legality of slavery.

Walvin, James et al. “Ignatius Sancho: The Man and His Times”. Ignatius Sancho: An African Man of Letters, National Portrait Gallery, 1997, pp. 93-113.

Craton, Michael. Testing the Chains. Cornell University Press, 1982.

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1733

The Lord Chancellor Charles Talbot handed down a judgement (Chaplin v. Chaplin) making it harder for a widow to secure dower (traditional entitlement to one-third of her husband's property).

Stoyan, Sydney Lyn. The Widow’s Might: Law and the Widow in British Fiction, 1689-1791. University of Ottawa, 2002.

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