House of Burgh
ancient noble family in England and Ireland
The House of Burgh or Burke (English: /d ˈbɜːr/; d’-BER; French pronunciation: [d.buʁ]; Irish: de Búrca; Latin: de Burgo) was an ancient Anglo-Norman royal dynasty.
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![]() Arms: de Burgh (Burke) Blazon: Or, a cross gules | |
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Founded | 1193 |
Founder | William de Burgh Hubert de Burgh |
Current head | The Marquess of Sligo The Earl of Mayo The Lord Burgh |
Traditions | Roman Catholicism |
Motto | Ung Roy, Ung Foy, Ung Loy ("One King, One Faith, One Law") |
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Estate(s) | List
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Dissolution | 1363Original line) 1916 (Clanricarde line) | (