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Mary Burke (consort)

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town, and was seeking "payment of the head money for killing James Fitzmaurice". She was living in poverty in Limerick but by July 1582 she has been paid 1,000 marks "in consideration of the killing of the traitor James Fitzmaurice". Remaining in Limerick, her son Teigue was educated there in 1592. Under her influence, Teigue was loyal to England during the Nine Years' War, and was granted three castles and 445 quarters of land in County Leitrim in 1603 by James I.
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After she was widowed, Burke fought to secure rights for her family. She was granted custody of Burke's lands and their son and heir, John, in 1580. In 1582 she lodged a complaint with the Irish privy council that "She and her tenants utterly beggared by the rebels", and she had to live in Limerick
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Burke's other children also remained loyal to England. Her son John died in infancy, and in 1600 Richard and Thomas were killed by Hugh O'Neill's mercenary captain Dermot O'Connor at Bunbristy Bridge. Theobald, her one surviving son from her second marriage, was favoured by James I who granted him
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Burke married a third time, to Sir John Moore, of Bryes, County Mayo. The couple had at least two daughters, Mary and Cicely. They made provision for Moore's family in 1611, when Moore granted his lands to
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due to her husband's rebellious activities. The couple had two other sons, Art and Eogan. After the separation, she wished to marry John Fitzgerald, the brother of
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around 1575 or 1576. Burke was an ardent supporter of Queen Elizabeth I, and left her husband shortly after the birth of her son
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Ireland under the Tudors with a Succinct Account of the Earlier History (Complete), Volume 1
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O'Rourke (Ó Ruairc), Brian Ballach". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.).
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The Tribes and Customs of Hy-Many, Commonly Called O'Kelly's Country
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large tracts of land across Ireland and created the title
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Lady Mary Burke was born around 1560, the daughter of
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Index

Brian O'Rourke
Richard Burke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond
Brian O'Rourke
Teigue
James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond
William Burke
James FitzMaurice FitzGerald
Baron Bourke of Brittas
Donogh O'Brien, 4th Earl of Thomond





Dictionary of Irish Biography
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"Lawrence Family History"
Categories
1560s births
1627 deaths
16th-century Irish people
16th-century Irish women
17th-century Irish people
People of Elizabethan Ireland
Irish nobility
Daughters of Irish earls

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