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350:; there is no evidence that he attended. Some three weeks later, Henry VII signed a warrant ordering a writ to be issued for him, since the King intended to raise him to the pre-eminence of Barony, but no second writ was issued, nor was a patent. He was issued writs, but did not attend Parliament, for the rest of his life, until 1496; official documents call him a knight, not a peer.
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441:. None of this affected Elizabeth Brooke's rights, and the abeyance was eventually resolved in favour one of her descendants; but her family was not welcomed by King James or his son: William Brooke, her son, was restored in blood in 1610, but not to the Barony of Cobham; he did not request the Barony of Burgh.
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By modern law, the events of 1487 would not normally constitute a creation, for the elder Sir Thomas never sat as a peer; nevertheless, in 1916, the revived peerage was given precedence as of 1487. Sources vary, therefore, in calling the younger Sir Thomas 1st or 3rd Baron Burgh; this article calls
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In the third generation, Sir Thomas Burgh, Sir Edward's son, was summoned to the first
Parliament after his father's death, and admitted on 2 December 1529. In the sixteenth century, this was treated as a new creation; Thomas, Baron Burgh, yielded precedence to the Barons
479:
By the late eighteenth century, Elizabeth Brooke's inheritance was again united in Sir
William Boothby, 4th Baronet; when he died in 1787, the quarter of the Barony of Burgh, and the heirship to Cobham, passed to his only sister, Mrs. Mary Disney.
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decides which of the four co-heirs is to have it; in this case it was not decided until 1916. (The first exercise of this power was in 1604, two years after the death of the young Baron, in the case of
405:; when he died in 1597, he left four daughters, all of whom married and had children, and an infant son. When his son died at the age of eight, the barony of Burgh (according to modern law) went into
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was never summoned to the House of Lords, although he was elected to the House of
Commons in his father's lifetime. In 1510, he was found a lunatic, being "distracted of memorie." His wife was
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between the daughters. By this, each daughter had a quarter share of the barony, which she transmitted to her heir; none of them holds the barony unless
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before 1529; the grandfather of that Lord Burgh had been summoned to the House in 1487, but did not sit; whether this was sufficient to create a
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for over three hundred years; when it was called out of abeyance, in 1916, it was accorded precedence as of 1487.
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The inheritance of the Barony of Cobham and
Elizabeth Brooke's quarter of the Barony of Burgh is discussed under
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Insofar as these created
English peerages, they later merged in the Crown when his descendant,
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The second, and still existing, peerage is of uncertain date. No Burgh sat in the
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was summoned to the
English Parliament in 1327 and 1328, by writs addressed
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or 5th Baron (1558–1597). Ambassador to
Scotland, Lord Deputy in Ireland.
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346:), a distinguished Yorkist, was summoned to the Parliament of 1487 under
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Interpretation and Living History from the Wars of the Roses
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held by Edward Burgh's wife, above, although the families are related.
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296:(that is, Earl of Ulster) for a Parliament discussing Irish affairs.
1215:. This barony was given its precedence by the House of Lords in 1806.
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The eldest daughter of the Lord Deputy, Elizabeth, had married
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180:
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Arms of Sir Thomas Burgh, at the time of his installation as a
693:"Phyllis (Née Goldie), Lady Burgh - National Portrait Gallery"
425:, who was executed and attainted in 1603, for his part in the
214:, and both these titles later merged with the Crown in 1461.
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152:
27:
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261:, which, by modern law, would create a Barony of Burgh (
1207:, who, in the King's name, issued writs of summons to
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585:Barons Burgh, Second Creation (1529; Revived 1916)
603:Alexander Peter Willoughby Leith, 7th Baron Burgh
1211:to attempt to stabilise his position during the
737:Sir Thomas Lord Burgh K.G.'s Retinue (1460–1496)
199:) is a title that has been created twice in the
721:Kidd, Charles; Williamson, David, eds. (1990).
609:Alexander Gregory Disney Leith, 8th Baron Burgh
557:(1488-1550), by the decision of 1916 3rd Baron.
768:
725:(1990 ed.). New York: St Martin's Press.
437:, who was also attainted for his part in the
8:
597:Alexander Leigh Henry Leith, 6th Baron Burgh
493:Earl of Ulster § Second creation (1264)
491:For the further descent of this title, see
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761:
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678:, Vol II, p. 421; Vol XII, part II, p. 178
18:
791:Extant baronies in the Peerage of England
748:The Mayor of Lincoln's Own Band of Musick
510:Barons Burgh, Second Creation (1487–1529)
713:Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy
513:
241:
1229:
668:
444:The second daughter, Anne, married Sir
397:The most prominent of the Lords Burgh,
591:Alexander Henry Leith, 5th Baron Burgh
467:; this is not the Barony of Cobham of
401:, grandson of the baron of 1529, was
381:, all created 1 and 2 December 1529.
40:Arms of Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh
7:
549:Barons Burgh, Second Creation (1529)
500:William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
255:William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
84:William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
487:Barons Burgh, First Creation (1327)
1267:Baronies in the Peerage of England
14:
580:By modern law, title abeyant 1602
303:, acceded to the throne in 1461.
225:is debatable. This Barony was in
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816:
784:
723:Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage
710:Hesilrige, Arthur G. M. (1921).
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292:He was also summoned in 1331 as
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173:
145:
107:Alexander Leith, 8th Baron Burgh
34:
456:, who was also (by modern law)
435:Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham
16:Title in the Peerage of England
1262:1327 establishments in England
621:Alexander James Strachan Leith
561:William Burgh, 2nd Baron Burgh
363:Baroness Cobham of Sterborough
307:Second creation, 1487 and 1529
1:
731:External links (Re-enactment)
573:Robert Burgh, 4th Baron Burgh
567:Thomas Burgh, 3rd Baron Burgh
555:Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh
448:; the third daughter married
399:Thomas Burgh, 3rd Baron Burgh
1277:Noble titles created in 1529
1272:Noble titles created in 1327
1203:^This barony was created by
652:Baron Cobham (1313 creation)
619:is the present holder's son
313:Thomas Burgh of Gainsborough
544:2nd Baron Burgh (1464-1528)
206:The first creation was for
1293:
814:
490:
1201:
575:or 6th baron (1594–1602).
51:1487?/1529 (2nd creation)
26:
563:or 4th Baron(1522–1584).
643:dynasty founded in 1193
475:Inheritance and revival
210:in 1327, who was later
745:City of Lincoln Waites
523:
403:Lord Deputy of Ireland
251:
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1175:Clifford of Chudleigh
517:
361:, by modern doctrine
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123:Extant (2nd creation)
31:
885:Willoughby de Eresby
520:Knight of the Garter
348:Henry VII of England
238:First creation, 1327
1035:Willoughby de Broke
131:1461 (1st creation)
49:1327 (1st creation)
1213:Second Barons' War
524:
502:, 1st Baron Burgh.
416:Baron le Despencer
252:
201:Peerage of England
74:Peerage of England
33:
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1219:
1205:Simon de Montfort
1086:St John of Bletso
1078:Queen Elizabeth I
1053:Vaux of Harrowden
450:Francis Coppinger
433:; he was heir to
259:Willelmo de Burgh
135:
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454:Thomas Knyvett
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219:House of Lords
212:Earl of Ulster
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80:First holder
862:de Clifford
623:(b. 1986).
605:(1935–2001)
599:(1906–1959)
469:Sterborough
359:Anne Cobham
138:Baron Burgh
91:Last holder
22:Baron Burgh
1251:Categories
845:FitzWalter
658:References
446:Drew Drury
60:Edward III
56:Created by
1170:Arlington
890:Strabolgi
663:Citations
611:(b. 1958)
439:Main Plot
411:the Crown
385:him 1st,
379:Wentworth
318:English:
301:Edward IV
264:English:
171:English:
143:English:
95:Edward IV
64:Henry VII
1142:Stafford
993:Stourton
959:Berkeley
918:Cromwell
840:Hastings
627:See also
429:against
427:Bye Plot
407:abeyance
393:Abeyance
246:Arms of
227:abeyance
1239:England
1193:Barnard
1137:Strange
1119:Teynham
1068:Wharton
1017:Herbert
999:Berners
977:Latimer
857:Clinton
851:Segrave
835:Mowbray
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530:de jure
508:de jure
387:de jure
375:Windsor
233:History
70:Peerage
1225:Portal
1114:Dormer
982:Dudley
936:Camoys
880:Zouche
807:de Ros
371:Hussey
120:Status
1165:Lucas
1147:Byron
1109:Petre
1063:Burgh
1058:Braye
895:Dacre
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389:3rd.
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