Person Sheet


Name Sir Thomas Burgh Lord Burgh (of Gainsboro) [2, FitzHugh art, Vol V, p.417 seq], [6, p.38], [4, Will of Thomas Burgh, pp. 428-9], [2, Burgh article, Vol II, p. 422], [2, Atholl article, Vol I, pp. 308-9, note (e)], [5, Vol II, p. 31]
Birth ca 1430
Death 18 Feb 1496
General 1st baron of Gainsborough. KG 225: c. 1484; N19.
Spouses
1 Margaret de Roos [2, FitzHugh art, Vol V, p.417 seq], [2, Ros art, Vol XI, p.90 seq], [5, Vol II, p. 31], Half 5G Aunt
Death 10 Dec 1488
Burial Gainsborough
General m. (1) Wm de Botreaux, Ld B.
Father Thomas Ros Lord Ros (1406-1430)
Mother Eleanor de Beauchamp (1407-1467)
Will Notes for Sir Thomas Burgh Lord Burgh (of Gainsboro)
In his will, dated February 18 1495, he lists:
Dame Margaret his wife,
His son Sir Edward,
His son Thomas,
His daughter the lady Fitz-Hugh,
Thomas eldest son of his son Sir Edward,
His daughter Anne,
George son of his son Sir Edward,
Humphrey son of his son Sir Edward.
Arms Blazon
From St John Hope's "Garter Stall Plates", plate LXXXVII, pub 1901:

Arms: Quarterly:
1 & 4: Azure three fleurs-de-lis ermince (Burgh),
2 & 3: Gold a lion azure (Percy) quartering gold three pales sable (Strabolgi)

Crest: A silver falcon with gold beak and legs and a golden crown about his neck, on a torse azure and sable.
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