Sir Thomas de Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh, 3rd Lord of Gainsborough

concerns

This Thomas is a son of Sir Edward Burgh, 2nd Lord of Gainsborough by Anne Cobham.

This Thomas is said to be the same as Thomas Borough. Further research is warranted.

brief biography

Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh also spelt Borough, KG (c. 1488 – 28 February 1550), 1st Baron Borough of Gainsborough, also de jure 5th Baron Strabolgi and 7th Baron Cobham of Sterborough, was an English peer. In 1513 he was knighted on Flodden Field, where he was one of the King's Spears, a bodyguard of King Henry VIII. He was a Member of Parliament in 1529 and later became Lord Chamberlain to Anne Boleyn. He was also one of the twenty-six Peers summoned to the trial of Anne Boleyn in May 1536.

1st son

3rd Baron Borough of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

de jure 5th Baron Strabolgi

7th Baron Cobham of Sterborough

1st Baron Burgh (3rd creation)

knighted (1513 at Flodden Field)

links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Burgh,_1st_Baron_Burgh
• https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/bb4fz/burgh02.php#con1 (membership required to view without interruption)
• FamilySearch AFN 18HK-23F