Burke's Landed Gentry
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Burke's Landed Gentry is a reference work listing families in Great Britain and Ireland who have owned rural estates of some size. The work has been in existence from the first half of the 19th centur
Burke’s Landed Gentry: The Principality of Wales and The North West (2006)
Bernard Burke
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Sir John Bernard Burke, was a British genealogist and Ulster King of Arms, who helped publish Burke's Peerage.
Burke's Landed Gentry
…previously been the case, a style maintained by his successors. This prose style, when subsequently employed by John Burke's son, Ulster King of Arms Sir Bernard Burke, took a turn towards flowery wording in keeping with the literary tastes of the Victorian period in which he wrote. Families were arranged in alphabetical…
Bernard Burke as Ulster King of Arms in 1867