Sir George Burrard, 3rd Baronet

Sir George Burrard, 3rd Baronet[1] GCB GCMG (6 April 1769 – 17 May 1856[2]) was a Church of England priest.[3]

Memorial to Sir George Burrard, 3rd Baronet in St James' Church, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

He was the second son of William Burrard and nephew of Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Walhampton and succeeded his brother as baronet in 1840.[4] He was Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria for 38 years.[5]

Arms

Coat of arms of Sir George Burrard, 3rd Baronet
Notes
Granted by the College of Arms on 31st October 1815.
Crest
A naval crown Or therefrom issuant a cubit arm erect Proper charged with a cross patée Gules the hand grasping a trident in bend sinister the points downwards Gules.
Escutcheon
Azure a lion passant between two estoiles in chief and a cross crosslet fitchée in base Argent on a chief Or two lions rampant respecting each other supporting a sinister hand couped Gules.
Motto
Persevere[6]

References

  1. ↑ The Baronetage became extinct in 1965 Burke's Peerage, 1967 p3099
  2. ↑ Leigh Rayment
  3. ↑ Memorial plaque in St James's Church, Yarmouth
  4. ↑ 'Parishes: Boldre', A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 4 (1911), pp. 616-623. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=56896 Date accessed: 22 May 2011
  5. ↑ Deaths Sir George Burrard The Times Tuesday, May 20, 1856; pg. 1; Issue 22372; col A
  6. ↑ "GRANT OF ARMS. A George III grant of arms awarded to Revd George Burrard and his descendants in". The Saleroom. Retrieved 30 July 2026.