Sir Bernard Burke
Burke, Bernard
John Bernard Burke, CB, was the pre-eminent geneologist and armourer of his time studying the British nobility. Bernard was the son of John Burke (1787-1848), who was the author of the "Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the United Kingdom", usually referred to as simply "Burke`s Peerage". First assisting his father, he later took editorial control of the work and greatly expanded it following his death. "Burke's Landed Gentry" (183x) "Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Scotland and Ireland, extinct, dormant and in abeyance" (1866) "Royal Families of England, Scotland and Wales (1847-51) "Encyclopaedia of Heraldry, or General Armoury of England, Scotland and Ireland" (1878 and 1883) Bernard's own works included "The Roll of Battle Abbey (1848) "The Romance of the Aristocracy" (1855) "Vicissitudes of Families" (1883 and earlier) "The Rise of Great Families" (1882) Following Bernard's death, the work was continued by Ashworth Peter Burke, his fourth son. *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Burke] *[http://www.nndb.com/people/239/000102930/]
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Book of Precedence
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A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of Great Britain and Ireland
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The roll of Battle Abbey
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, by J. and J.B. Burke
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The Book of Orders of Knighthood and Decorations of Honour of All Nations, Comprising a Historical Account of Each Order, Military, Naval, and Civil, ... and Companions of Each British Order ..
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland
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A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire
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A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland; Volume 2
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, by J. and J.B. Burke
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Heraldic Illustrations
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland
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The Book of Precedence
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The Patrician
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The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales
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Burke's Irish family records
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A second series of vicissitudes of families
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The Rise Of Great Families, Other Essays And Stories
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Family Romance V1
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Romantic Records Of Distinguished Families V1
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Romantic Records Of Distinguished Families V2
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The roll of Battle Abbey
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Burke's Peerage & baronetage
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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank
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Book of Precedence
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A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of Great Britain and Ireland
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The roll of Battle Abbey
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, by J. and J.B. Burke
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The Book of Orders of Knighthood and Decorations of Honour of All Nations, Comprising a Historical Account of Each Order, Military, Naval, and Civil, ... and Companions of Each British Order ..
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland
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A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire
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A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland; Volume 2
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, by J. and J.B. Burke
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Heraldic Illustrations
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland
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The Book of Precedence
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The Patrician
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The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales
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Burke's Irish family records
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A second series of vicissitudes of families
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The Rise Of Great Families, Other Essays And Stories
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Family Romance V1
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Romantic Records Of Distinguished Families V1
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Romantic Records Of Distinguished Families V2
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The roll of Battle Abbey
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Burke's Peerage & baronetage
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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank