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    John "na Seamer" Burke, Baron Leitrim (Irish: Seán mac an Iarla a Búrc; /ˈliːtrəm/; LEE-trəm; died 1583), also known as John of the Shamrocks, was one...
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  • peer John Smith de Burgh, 11th Earl of Clanricarde or John Smith Burke (1720–1782), Irish peer John Burke, Baron Leitrim or John "na Seamer" Burke or Seán...
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    Irish peer John Burke, Baron Leitrim or John "na Seamer" Burke or Seán mac an Iarla a Búrc, 1st Baron Leitrim (d. 1583), Irish noble Sir John Burke, 2nd Baronet...
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    Burke, 1st Baron Leitrim, or "John of the Shamrocks" (d.1583) Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim (d.1602) Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732–1804)...
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    John "na Seamar" Burke, younger son of the second Earl, who claimed the Barony of Leitrim and his sons Redmond Burke, Lord Leitrim and William Burke,...
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    Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim (/ˈliːtrəm/; LEE-trəm; fl. 1580s–1602) was an Irish noble and soldier who served in Spain and later in Ireland during the...
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    served during the Nine Years' War, and was executed. Burke was one of the sons of John Burke, Baron Leitrim (died 1583). He was a participant in the Nine Years'...
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    Baron Kilbracken, of Killegar in the County of Leitrim, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1909 for the senior civil servant...
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    John na Seamar Burke (died 1583), Burke and his brothers - Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim, William Burke, Lord of Bealatury and John Óge Burke - fought with...
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    White had previously represented County Leitrim in Parliament as a Whig. The first Baron's son, the second Baron, sat as a Liberal Member of Parliament...
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    House of Burgh (redirect from Clan Burke)
    in the Peerage of Ireland in 1628 and 1687 Baron Leitrim, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland Burke Baronets of Glinsk and Marble Hill, Galway,...
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    John na Seamar Burke (died 1583) and nephews of Ulick Burke, 3rd Earl of Clanricarde (died 1601). The eldest of the family was Redmond Burke, Baron Leitrim...
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  • quarters of land in County Leitrim in 1603 by James I. Burke's other children also remained loyal to England. Her son John died in infancy, and in 1600...
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  • The High Sheriff of Leitrim was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Leitrim, Ireland from c.1582 until 1922, when the office was abolished...
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  • William Sherard, 1st Baron Sherard of Leitrim (1 August 1588 – 16 April 1640) was an English official who was created Baron Sherard in the peerage of Ireland...
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  • extensive grants of lands elsewhere in the county as well as in counties Leitrim and Sligo. It was not until 1661 that a Crofton obtained a title however...
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    Hugh John Godley, 2nd Baron Kilbracken (12 June 1877 – 13 October 1950) was an Irish barrister and nobleman from County Leitrim. Godley was educated as...
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    In Mosley, Charles (ed.). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, Clan Chiefs, Scottish Feudal Barons, 107th edn. Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 1, lv...
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  • West Connaught mustered their forces, to oppose them, namely, William Burke; the Baron Mac Feorais Bermingham, Lord of Athenry; and the greater part of the...
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  • (1813–1873), who married George Lane-Fox of Bowcliffe Hall, High Sheriff of Leitrim, a son of George Lane-Fox, MP for Beverley. Stein died in 1814 in Edinburgh...
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  • " Burke & Burke 1915, p. 1864, left column. "Thomas, 2nd Baron Southwell, F.R.S., P.C., M.P. for Leitrim 1717–20, Governor of Limerick ..." Burke & Burke...
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    John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken, DSC (17 October 1920 – 14 August 2006), was a British-born, later Irish-resident peer, wartime naval pilot,...
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    Earl of Leitrim, by whom he had four children. Two of his successors in the title—his second and only surviving son, Nathaniel William, second baron, who...
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    in the Peerage of Ireland in 1628 and 1687 Baron Leitrim, barony created in the Peerage of Ireland Burke Baronets of Glinsk and Marble Hill, Galway,...
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  • Elizabeth Townshend, who married John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham; Hon. Frances Townshend, who married George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor; Hon Harriet Katherine...
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  • Sir William Gore, 3rd Baronet (category Politicians from County Leitrim)
    William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild. In 1661, he succeeded his father as baronet. Gore was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Leitrim in 1684, an office he...
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    West Breifne (category History of County Leitrim)
    now County Leitrim. It took its present boundaries in 1583 when West Breifne was shired and renamed Leitrim, after the village of Leitrim, which was an...
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  • Francis Conyngham, 2nd Baron Conyngham (born Francis Pierpoint Burton; c.1725 – 22 May 1787) was an Irish peer and politician. Burton was the eldest of...
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  • 450 Burke, John (1831) pp. 220 Burke, John (1831) pp. 138 Fisher, pp. 685 Fisher, pp. 642 Burke, John (1831) pp. 257 Burke, John (1831) pp. 263 Burke, John...
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    removed in relationship" (fifth cousin) to the 8th Earl of Fingall—and the Barons of Dunsany, whose line had conformed to the Church of Ireland in the eighteenth...
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