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TAL TAL infaeglhef, and the judgeeeeal of Water, and of boa, the roll of that year; amongst the pccrP is “Thomam Taihot, Duet, the Pit, the Gallows, and all other the appendages of militem ;“ and it is a circumstance worth noticing, that he civil and crimhsni jurisdictions as possessed by the baronage and all the other peers of Ireland (two only excepted) are of that day, to hold to him and his heirs by rendering to upon this occasion directed to he forewamed hy the county the king the service of one archer scilt a tsroe and coal-sf- sheriff. lIe was afterwards summoned in the yoar 1374, reaP for ever. Sir Richard had also confirmed to him the a parliament being called; but particularly a special paradvowson of the church of Malahidc, and hariag, about liamentary writ, tested at None, 20 Nov., was issued to the year 1191, presented his brother, Walter Talbot, to that the sasoe Sir Thomas, and of the forty-four lay prers then benefice, he died, leaving two sons, Ileginald and Adam. summoned, his name stands in the csnsinular writ as the The older, fourth after the Earls of Orncsnd, Killarc, and Dosmond Rnoiceain Tatnov, being a minor at his f.sthsr’s de- and by the foregoing and ether ancient lists still existing cease, tbe wardship of the estates devolved to the crown ; it is provod this family had place and rank anioccgst the and during his nonage, Walter his nude, h wing diod, the most ancient parliamentary peers of Ireland. Ily this lady, church becams vacant, wherenpon llenry de Londrts, Agnes, be had issue two sons, Iliehard and Thomas. Archbishop of Dublin, then acting as jnsticiary, or chief SiR Riccs.ecn TALnOT, the elder son, was sheriff of the governor of Ireland, appointed a clerk to the benefiro is co. Dublin; and hy his wife, Cecilia, (who afterward right of the king, as is set forth in an ancient inquisitirn married Robert Gallane, and had dower in Clonaghiess,) Reginald soon after died without issos, and was succeeded left issue a son, by his brother and heir, Tuonao TALBOT, a minor at his father’s death, who AnAis TALOOT, Lord of Slalahide, whose dsscent is died, leaving a son and heir, specifically set forth in some proceedings taken l’y the crown I Cusuwrornco TALnov, whose guardianship and estates to protect the estates of the family against certain encroach- in the ens, of Dublin, Heath, and Kild:Lre, were granted to ments of the Archbishop of Dublin. His son and heir was Sir Thomas Fleming, ilaron of Slano, by patent, dated at RienAan TALROT, who is entered on the Exchequer roll I Westminster, March 1, in the first year of King liticnv IV., of 1278, an Lord Richard Talbot, and svhs by the name of I and in this patent it is provided, that Lord Slaue should Richard-File-Adam Talbot, Rut. granted to Kisg En- I have his marriage “abaque disparagatione,” acid that ho wARn 1., in the year 1286, all wardsbips, reliefs, marriages, I should find him enlfleient maiotemusee, and sustain tics ooeheats, &c., happening within his Lordship of fitalahide ; malsai(nl-lsouseq.,.and woods, and all other hnrthens acid and it fssrther appeared by the same deed, which is enrolled services incumbent on the estates he aisosild discharge. on the Antiqnissimw rolls of IreLand, that he settled Illala- rendering an acconnt to the Exchequer of the surplun. hide cu his son, Christopher died a minor and without issue, whereupon Sun MiLo TALROT, whoss wife was Aliancro, and who the lordship devolved on was succeeded by his son, Tuoi,x.os flenoT, son of Lord Thomas, (who was sum- SIR RIOuARD TALSOv, who was commanded, in 1318, moned to the great councils nod parliament in the reign of to appear at the Exchequer with one terse capai-ioened, to Rnwasnn III., as above mentioned.) For him, as “Thohear and perform what the judges there, by advice of the mas films Thomco Talbot militis” homage of two-thirds king’s privy-council, should order, ae part of the service of Malahids was respited, 13 Nov. 1430; but he died soon by which he held the family estates. On the remsm after, as it appears that on the 8 Nov. 1412, the king branoer’s roll of the 9th of EnwAcsn II., ho is entered as granted to Thomas Cusaeke an’1 others the enstody of all being abroad in the public service, or “ ia seroitis dsmisi- sotates in tics ssveral conatien of Dublin, Heath, and Kuregis;” and afterwards, while at home, was entrusted with dare, of which he had lately died seined, and which were high power by the crown. lie was the associate hi arms now vested in the crown by the unnority of his son acid of Sir John Birmingham, who with several noblemen and heir, gentlemen, having defeated Bnsce when he iovaded Ire- RIcnAan TALROT, Lord of Malahide, who rn the land, was created Earl of Louth by EnWARn II. in 1319, Lady Matilda T’lnnkett, dan. of Christopher, Baron of Kuwith £30 yearly foe out of the profits and rents of the leon. Of thin lady a word en pa.ssanl. There is among county; and this creation, which vested the seigaiority the ancient paintings in the castle at Slalahide a whole nf Louth in Sir John, was so resented by the more ancient length, in which the burned cap of the 15th century is familles of Ds Verdon, Gornon, Savage, te., that in the very couepieuons; and this painting family tradition pmuts year 1329, the earl and about one hundred and sixty out as the Ron. Maccd Plunkett, din, of Chriatophor, let noblemen and gentlemen were slain icy those fismilios at Baron of Killeeu, the widow of lhsreey, Baron of Galtrim, Baflibragan. Historians have all agreed in noticing this and wife of Sir Richard Taihot. There in also in the event, and amongst the few names which they have left ruined church attached to the castle an altar-tomb with us of those who were killed, are those of the earl, some of a represeulation in bold relief of the same lady, and the his klasmsn, and Taihot, Lord of lclalahide. My this lady, oneulchoone at the base are charged with the arms of Margaret (de Ashsbonrne), he bad a eon acid Iseir, Plunkett, Cnaock, and Talbot. Of tins Lady I’laud the Twoacss TaROT, who at his father’s death, being a legend of the country pathetically tells us, lhat ohe was minor, was taken into the crown’n guardianship, and Kieg maid, wife, and widow in one day, her husband having EnsvAan, by patent tested at Guilford, 7 July, 1929, made been killed immediately after marriage and it must be a grant of the wardship of all his entamn during minority, here observed, as a proof of the aeeunaey of such tradiOa coming of age, the king sent orders to the Exchequer tioun and family repntation that on exannoing the public that those estates should be dineharged of the royal ncr- records it is found, that the I.ady Matiidn Flnnkett wal vices dno when certain scutages acid hastings were pro- daughter of Lord Kulleen, and was married to Tlcouian claimed, as he the heir wao then a minor. By a patesit, Russey, Baron of Caltrim, who wan murdered as already dated at Westminster, 20 May, 1353, the king granted that mentioned, and that she obtained a patent wherein tIcs ho, Lord Thomaa, for lifo, ohould be exempt from juries king reeogaines her as avife of Sir Richard Talbot, and and aneicee, and should not be made nheriff, eacheator, or granted her possession of her late husband’s (Thomas, other minister againnt his will; the importance of tlun B iron ol Galtrini) estates in the county of heath. 11cr exemption or privilege maybe estimated when it is knowr ladyelnp, on the death of Sir Richard, married John Conic- that, in the reign of Rnwaun III., ‘and for nearly a ten- walsh, who was chief-baron in the reign of ftovuv Vi. tury afterwards, peers were obliged to discharge the offices on the 3Veducnd iy after the feast of the blessed Virgin of sheriff, &c. in common with aC other pomono; aud in Olac-y, 3444, aed enjoyed with her huehand. dower out of the sheriff’s rolls we find Thomas, Duke of Surrey. (whose the lordshipO ofGaltriin acid of Malahide, in right of her sister, Elizabeth, macvied Thomas, lot Duke of Norfolk,) two former lords. There are numerous other records as personally acting within that period an sheriff of the do. to this lady in the Exeheiiser, where it ran ho traced that Louth, where he had estates; but in the reign of i-leN. VI., she died on the 17 July, ia the year 1482, having survived it being found that such offices interfered with their par- her 3rd husband ecvoml years. Sir Richard Talbot, by liameutary affairs, an act was panned hi Ireland exempting Lady Maccd, left a non and heir, peers from discharging such duties. On 12 Feb. in the Toowas TALnOT, who, on the 15 Nov iu lice year 1465, 46th yew of EnwARn III., a parliament, or great council, had a patent of privileges conferred en him by lice crown, was convoked in Ireland, and the writs of e,uumons5 it as ‘‘Thomas Talhat, Armigor Douunns de 31a1 chide;” and the prelates, peers, Ste., are still remaining on the else- in the evidenoo_thamnhder arc several deeds, svlserel’y lice — lordships of Louth, Aside, Castlrfi’ank, &e. were conveyed a ‘lheoe writs, and the several others sow reunainiug on nice to hicu by Sir James 5nsugewaye. Rut., Richard Strange- public rolls, may be fonnd in lice late hr. Lyuuols’n able view of tIle “Legal lnntilntionn, honorary hereditary Offices, acid ways, lice son acid heir, John Conycrs, Rut., hlargery, Feedal Baronies- his wife, and John Conyorn, their nan, who were co-heirs 4 A2 1091