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  • Alice Burley (b. - 1459)
    Nov 2006: The Shropshire visitation ascription of her parentage of Grey of Wilton is looking very shaky, so the connection is no longer made. Looks similar to Alice Burley
  • Alice Burley (1414 - 1469)
  • Alice Mason (1380 - 1436)
    Married to: Richard Mason*1401 Shropshire, England
  • Alicia Burley / FitzAlan / Keighley (1380 - 1436)
    Biography Alice's family origins are unknown. She married three times. Her first husband was Roger Burley of Birley, Herefordshire, who died in 1399.[1][2] Their son: John Burley, ob. 9 Oct. 7 He...
  • Amice Pembridge, heiress of Fordingbridge (b. - bef.1375)
    Family notes (Amy) Pembridge, dead by 1375, married Sir John Burley KG, had issue at least Sir Richard Burley KG, and William; (?) also Elizabeth who married Sir John Hopton, a quo Corbet of Moreton C....

About the Burley surname

We do not have a strong view at this stage. Thomas b1699 seems quite important as he is addressed in parish registers as Mr Burley and eigh. Ydna suggests some Danish and Swedish forbears hinting the Burley name may have been adopted after Vikings. I do not yet accept trees that claim to know his parents and grandparents.