Bastard Talbot

Also known as: bastard Talbot · Family: England · Role: soldier · First appears: Henry VI 29

Life events

• 1440 · Bastard Talbot, William Peitow, and John Repleie were captured when the bastile fell.(Henry VI 29 · 📍 Diepe)
  • With: William Peitow John Repleie
  • “Thrée daies they assailed the bastile, in the which six hundred Englishmen were inclosed, and at length bicause powder and weapon failed them within, the Frenchmen wan it, and tooke the bastard Talbot prisoner, with sir William Peitow, and sir Iohn Repleie”

Henry VI 29

• parent: John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury “he deliuered the custodie of the bastile, with the gouernance of the siege to his bastard sonne, a valiant yoong gentleman”
• enemies with Jean de Dunois “The French king aduertised hereof, sent his sonne the Dolphin of Vienne with the earle of Dunois, and fiftéene thousand men to raise the siege from Diepe. Thrée daies they assailed the bastile, in the which six hundred Englishmen were inclosed, and at length bicause powder and weapon failed them within, the Frenchmen wan it, and tooke the bastard Talbot prisoner”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.