Excerpt from The English Ancestry of Peter Talbot of Dorchester, Mass: Compiled for Emily Talbot Walker, a Descendant of Peter Talbot
And if his name be George, I'll call Peter. - K1'ng John, Act 1, Scene'l.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously traces the English ancestry of Peter Talbot, a notable early New England colonist, whose roots are established as originating from a noble Norman family that accompanied William the Conqueror in 1066. Through extensive research in England and America, the author uncovers a rich tapestry of historical figures, including knights, crusaders, and landed gentry, whose lives intertwine with the evolution of the prominent Talbot family over centuries. The book delves deeply into the feudal and social structures of medieval England, shedding light on the role of the Talbots as undertenants and their involvement in the tumultuous events of the period, such as the civil wars and religious conflicts. It explores the intricate web of alliances, marriages, and inheritances that shaped the family's fortunes, providing a nuanced understanding of their rise to prominence and their subsequent struggles to maintain their status. The author's meticulous examination of Talbot family records, including wills, land deeds, and legal documents, offers valuable insights into their personal lives, their relationships with the wider community, and the challenges they faced during a time of profound social and political transformation. This book not only reconstructs the lineage of Peter Talbot but also illuminates the broader historical context that influenced the lives of countless individuals during this fascinating era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333519438_0
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