William Talbot
English politician, Lord Steward
English politician, Lord Steward
Held the title of 1st Earl Talbot and served as Lord Steward of the Household. Engaged in English politics during the 18th century, working closely with several monarchs. Contributed to the administration and ceremonial aspects of the royal household. Participated in significant political events of the era, aligning with various political factions.
Served as Lord Steward of the Household
Held the title of 1st Earl Talbot
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