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Charles Talbot, duke and 12th earl of Shrewsbury
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Also Known As Charles Talbot, Marquess of Alton • Charles Talbot, Duke and 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Marquess of Alton
Born July 24, 1660
Died February 1, 1718 (aged 57) • London • England
Political Affiliation Tory Party • Whig Party
Role In Glorious Revolution

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