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| | Burgh [family name] (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Hubert de Burgh (d.1243), of Norman-Irish birth; envoy of King John to Portugal, 1200; defended Dover Castle against French; head of national party against foreigners and bishop of Winchester; justiciarship of Ireland, June 1232, dismissed July 1232; Tower, 1232; escaped, reconciled, andc. |
 | | Ulick de Burgh, 5th earl and Marquis of Clanricade (1605-1657), succeeded to earldom, 1635; served Charles against Scots, 1639; acted as royal Commissioner to meet confederates, 1643; marquis, 1645; tried to reconcile Irish to Charles I, 1646; reduced Galway, 1648; deputy for Ormonde, Dec. 1650; distrusted the Irish; capitulated to Parliament, 1653. |
 | | William de Burgh, 6th Lord of Connaught and 3rd Earl of Ulster (1312-1332), succceeded, 1326; knighted, obtained possession, 1328; at war with OBrians, 1328-30; attended parliament in Dublin, 1329; at war with Fitzgerald, 1330; imprisoned in England, 1331; at war with Sir Walter de Burgh, 1332. |
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