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PROJECT BURKE

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Transcribed by Elizabeth Casquejo.

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Burgoyn. Azure (blue) A Talbot passant

Argent (silver) Collared Gules (red) Lined Or

(gold), at the end of the line a knot.

Burgoyne Sutton Park, co. Bedford, Baronet

ARMS:..Gules (red) A chevron Or (gold),

between Three talbots Argent (silver) On a

chief embattled of the last as many martlets

Azure (blue) CREST:..A talbot sejant Or (gold),

ears Sable (black) and plain collared Gules

(red)

Burgoyne. Azure (blue) A chevron between

three estoils Or (gold), on a chief crenellie

Argent (silver) as many fleurs-de-lis of the first.

Burgulion, or Burgonyon. Quarterly, or and

Gules (red) A bend Sable (black) in the second

and third quarters three annulets Argent

(silver)

Burhall. Paly of ten Argent (silver) and Sable

(black) a bend Gules (red)

Burham. Gules (red) A chevron between three

lions' heads erased Argent (silver)

Burham. Gules (red) A cross between four

crescents Argent (silver)

Burhell. Or (gold), three pallets Azure (blue) A

fesse Gules (red)

Burhope. Argent (silver) on a chevron Azure

(blue) Three fleurs-de-lis Or (gold)

Burie. Quarterly. 1st and 4th, Ermine A bend

Gules (red); 2nd and 3rd Azure (blue) A falcon

volant belled Or (gold)

Burke Ireland. BURGH DE BURGH, or

BURKE, AN Anglo Norman family, established

in Ireland, temp. Henry II. by WILLIAM FITZ

ADELM DE BURGH: the senior branch, the DE

BURGH, Earls of Ulster, terminated in an

heiress, ELIZABETH, wife of LIONEL, Duke of

Clarence ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules (red)

in the dexter canton a lion rampant Sable

(black) CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant

guard Proper (natural color) collared and

chained Or (gold) Motto-Ung roy, ung loy.

Burke, or De Burgh Earl of Ulster. WALTER

DE BURGH, Lord of Cannaught, brother of

WILLIAM DE BURGH, ancestor of the

Marquess of Clanricarde became Earl of

Ulster, jure uxoris, MAUDE, dau. of HUGH DE

LACIE, Earl of Ulster, at the death of his

father-in-law, 124 ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross

Gules (red)

Burke Earl of Clanricarde, Viscount Burke,

Baron Dunkellin, &c., a chief of the House of

BURKE, anciently DE BURGH ARMS:..Or

(gold), a cross Gules (red) in the dexter canton

a lion rampant Sable (black) CREST:..A

cat-a-mountain sejant guard. Proper (natural

color) collared and chained Or (gold)

Motto-Ung roy, ung foy, ung loy.

Burke, now De Burgh-Canning Marquess

and Earl of Clanricarde ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st

and 4th Argent (silver) three Moors' heads

couped in profile Proper (natural color)

wreathed round the temples Argent (silver)

and Azure (blue), for CANNING; 2nd and 3rd,

Or (gold), a cross Gules (red) in the dexter

canton a lion rampant Sable (black), for DE

BURGH. CREST:..1st: A demi lion rampant

Argent (silver) charged with three trefoils Vert

(green) holding in the dexter paw an arrow

pheoned and flighted Proper (natural color)

shaft Or (gold), for CANNING; 2nd: A

cat-a-mountain sejant guard. Proper (natural

color) collared and chained Or (gold), for DE

BURGH. Supporters-Two cats guard. Proper

(natural color) collared and chained Or (gold)

Motto-Ung roy, ung foy, ung loy.

Burke Lord Leitrim. JOHN BURKE, Esq., of

Meelick Castle, co. Galaway, was so created

1583, and d. s. p. same year ARMS:..Arms,

same as Clanricarde.

Burke Clongowna and Elm Hall, co.

Tipperary, descended from BURKE, of

Meelick, as confirmed in the office of Arms,

Dublin. to PETER BURKE, serjeant-at-law,

grandson of PETER BURKE, Esq., J.P., of Elm

Hall, and his descendants and the other

descendants of his aforesaid grandfather

ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules (red) in the 1st

and 4th quarters a lion rampant Sable (black)

CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant guard.

Proper (natural color) collared and chained Or

(gold), on the breast a cross gold. Motto-One

king, one faith, one law.

Burke Sir BERNARD BURKE, C.B., LL.D.,

Ulster, King of Arms ARMS:..Same Arms and

Crest. Motto-Ung roy, ung foy, ung loy.

Burke Baron Tyaquin and Viscount Galway,

extinct 1691; confirmed by Carney, Ulster

ARMS:..O, a cross Gules (red) in the dexter

canton lion rampant Sable (black) a mullet for

diff. CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant Ermine

Charged on the breast with a mullet Sable

(black) Supporters-Dexter, a griffin Azure

(blue) Ducally gorged and beaked Or (gold),

armed Gules (red); sinister, a lion Sable (black)

ducally Or (gold), armed Gules (red)

Burke Lord Bophin or Boffeene. The Hon.

JOHN BURKE, second son of the seventh Earl

of Clanricarde, creation 5th April, 1689: arms

confirmed by Carney, Ulster ARMS:..Or (gold),

a cross Gules (red) in a dexter canton a lion

rampant Sable (black) a crescent for diff.

CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant Argent

(silver) charged on the breast with a crescent

Sable (black) Supporters-Two lions quarterly,

or and Gules (red) Motto-Altiora petenda.

Burke Glinsk, co. Galway. Baronet ARMS:..Or

(gold), a cross Gules (red) in the dexter canton

a lion rampant Sable (black) CREST:..Out of a

ducal coronet Or (gold), a plume of five ostrich

feathers Argent (silver) Motto-In hoc signo

vinces.

Burke Knocknagur, co. Galway, descended

from RICKARD, fourth son of Sir JOHN

BURKE, 4th Baronet Of Glinsk ARMS:..Or

(gold), a cross Gules (red) in the dexter canton

a lion rampant Sable (black) CREST:..Out of a

ducal coronet Or (gold), a plume of five ostrich

feathers Argent (silver) Motto-In hoc signo

vinces.

Burke Marble Hill, co. Galway, Baronet

ARMS:..Erminois a cross Gules (red) in the

dexter canton a lion ramp Sable (black)

CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant guard.

Proper (natural color) collared and chained Or

(gold) Motto-Ung roy, ung foy, ung loy.

Burke MAC WILLIAM EIGHTER, a powerful

sept of the House of CLANRICARDE

ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules (red) in the

dexter canton a lion rampant Sable (black)

Burke RICHARD BURKE, of Borris, co.

Tipperary, called MAC WALTER O'LEAGH

ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules (red)

Burke Ower, formerly Castle Hacket, co.

Galway, descended from Sir REDMOND DE

BURGH, son of Sir WILLIAM DE BURGH,

called The Grey, ancestor of the House of

CANRICARDE ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules

(red) in the dexter canton a lion rampant Sable

(black) CREST:..A chained cat, sejant guard.

Proper (natural color) Motto-Un roy, une foy,

une loy.

Burke Ballydugan, co. Galway, formerly of

Ballintober, co. Roscommon ARMS:..Or (gold),

a cross Gules (red) in the dexter canton a lion

rampant Sable (black) CREST:..A

cat-a-mountain sejeant guard. Proper (natural

color) collared and chained Or (gold) Motto-Un

roy, une foy, une loy.

Burke St. Clerans, co. Galway, descended

from JOHN BURKE, Esq., of Issercleran, same

co. ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules (red) in the

dexter canton a lion rampant Sable (black)

CREST:..A cat-a-mountain sejant Proper

(natural color) collared and chained Or (gold)

Motto-Ung Dieu, ung loy, ung foy.

Burke Kilcornan and Greenfield, co. Galway,

descended from the second Earl of

Clanricarde; the last CHRISTOPHER BURKE,

Esq., of Kilcornan, d. in 1763, leaving three

daus.: MARCELLA, m. to NICHOLAS

REDDINGTON, Esq.; SARAH, wife of THOMAS

REDDINGTON, Esq.; and MARGARET, m. to

EDMUND DOWELL, Esq. ARMS:..Arms, Crest,

and Motto, as BURKE, Ireland.

Burke Derrymacloghny, co. Galway,

descended from RICKARD OGE DE BURGH,

third son of ULICK BURKE, of Clanricarde,

who d. in 1467 ARMS:..Same Arms, &c.

Burke Tablet to the memory of Right Hon.

EDMUND BURKE, and hatchment in

Beaconsfield church, Bucks, the place of his

interment ARMS:..Or (gold), a cross Gules

(red) in the dexter quarter a lion rampant Sable

(black), impaling NUGENT. CREST:..A

cat-a-mountain sejant Proper (natural color)

collared and chained Or (gold)

Burke HAVILand BURKE, exemplified 1818 to

THOMAS WILLIAM ASTON HAVILand. Esq.,

grandnephew and heir of the Rt. Hon.

EDMUND BURKE, on his taking the surname

and arms of BURKE ARMS:..Quarterly, 1st and

4th, BURKE, Or (gold), a cross Gules (red) in

the dexter canton a dexter hand couped at the

wrist Sable (black); and and 3rd, HAVILand,

Argent (silver) three castle triple-towered

Sable (black) portcullised Gules (red)

CREST:..For BURKE only: A cat sejant Proper

(natural color) collared and chain reflexed

over the back Or (gold) Motto-Vinctus sed non

victus.

Burke The Gaul BURKE, formerly of

Gaulstown Castle, co. Kilkenny, claiming

descent from the Red Earl of Ulster: Arms

taken from the keystone of the arch of the

gateway at Gaulstown Castle, the seat of the

last chieftain of this sept, WALTER GAUL

BURKE, of Gaulstown, who d. 1642, aged 67,

descended from JOHN FITZWALTER DE

BURGH, of Gaulstown Castle,

Vice-Chamberlain to Edward I.

ARMS:..Quarterly, or and vair a cross Gules

(red) CREST:..A demi lion rampant Azure

(blue) Holding a cross Or (gold)

Burken London),-. Argent (silver) a bar Azure

(blue)

Burkett. Azure (blue) A chevron betw, three

garbs Argent (silver) CREST:..A garb Or (gold)

Motto-Impendam expendArgent (silver)

Burkin Burlingham, co. Norfolk ARMS:..Ar, a

fesse Gules (red) sometimes, Azure (blue)).

Burkitt. Gules (red) three mullets Or (gold)

CREST:..A dexter arm embowed, brandishing

a club Proper (natural color)

Burkton Norfolk ARMS:..Argent (silver) three

bars voided Sable (black)

Burkton Brone, co. Suffolk ARMS:..Argent

(silver) three bars voided Sable (black) on a

canton of the last crescent Gules (red)

Burland. Sable (black) a chevron between

three burling irons Argent (silver)

Burland. Ermine On a chief embattled Gules

(red) three cinquefoils Argent (silver)

CREST:..A demi savage brandishing a

scimetar Proper (natural color)

Burleigh. Paly of six Argent (silver) and Gules

(red) on a chief also paly six crescents all

counterchanged. CREST:..A stag's head

erased Gules (red)

Burleigh Kent ARMS:..Quarterly, or and Sable

(black)

Burleigh Carrigfergus, co. Antrim

ARMS:..Vert (green) three boars' heads

couped Argent (silver) armed Or (gold)

CREST:..A demi boar Proper (natural color)

armed, hoofed, and bristled, Or (gold), and

gorged with a chain of the last, supporting a

thistle Proper (natural color)

Burler. Gules (red) three burling irons Argent

(silver)

Burleton, or Burlton Wyken Hall, co.

Leicester ARMS:..Quarterly, or and Gules (red)

a bend Sable (black) charged with two plates

Argent (silver) CREST:..A garb.

Burley Leicestershire and Wiltshire

ARMS:..Vert (green), three boars' heads

couped Argent (silver) armed Or (gold)

CREST:..A demi boar Proper (natural color)

armed, hoofed, and bristled Or (gold), and

gorged with a chain of the last, supporting a

thistle Proper (natural color)

Burley. Devon ARMS:..Argent (silver) a chief

Sable (black), three lances counterchanged.

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Transcribed by Elizabeth Casquejo.