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John de Burgh (died 1313)

English nobleman (1286–1313)

Field	Value
name	John de Burgh
native_name	Sean de Búrca
native_name_lang	Irish
image	Arms of the House of de Burgh.svg
image_size	200px
caption	Arms of de Burgh: Or, a cross gules.
noble family	House of Burgh
father	Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster
mother	Margaret de Burgh
spouse
issue	William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster
birth_date	1286
death_date	18 June 1313
death_place	Galway

John de Burgh ( ; 1286 – 18 June 1313) was an Irish noble who was the son of Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster and his mother was, Margarite.

Background

Heir apparent to the Earldom of Ulster, he married (as her first husband) in Waltham Abbey, Essex, on 30 September 1308, Elizabeth de Clare, sister of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford and 8th Earl of Gloucester. She was the founder of Clare College, Cambridge, and a granddaughter of King Edward I of England. Gloucester in turn married John's sister Maud.

Family

John and Elizabeth had one son:

William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (1312–1333)

However, John died in Galway the next year, leaving his infant son William heir to the Earldom.

Ancestry

References

Citations

Bibliography

- Earls of Ulster and Lords of Connacht, 1205–1460 (de Burgh, de Lacy and Mortimer), p. 170.

References

Burke, Bernard. (1884). "The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present time". Harrison & Sons.

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