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Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Baron of Connaught
Anglo-Norman chieftain and noble (c.1180–1242/3) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Lord of Connacht (English: /dˈbɜːr/; d’-BER; c.1194–1242,[1] or 1243[2][3]), was an Anglo-Norman aristocrat who was Seneschal of Munster and Justiciar of Ireland (1228–32).
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Richard Mór de Burgh 1st Lord of Connaught | |
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![]() The inverted shield of Richard de Burgh from ‘Historia Anglorum’ (c.1250–59): British Library, Royal MS.14 CVII Historia Anglorum. | |
Justiciar of Ireland | |
In office 13 February 1228 – 16 June 1232 | |
Preceded by | Geoffrey de Marisco |
Succeeded by | Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent |
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Born | c. 1194 |
Died | c. 1242 |
Spouse | Egidia de Lacy, Lady of Connacht |
Children | Sir Richard de Burgh Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster William Óg de Burgh Alice de Burgh Margery de Burgh Matilda de Burgh Daughter de Burgh |
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