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*''Burke’s Peerage [and Baronetage]'', published in 107 editions from 1826 to date, is useful for the genealogist as it gives details of each peer’s coat of arms, ancestors and family, many of whom are commoners at: [http://www.burkespeerage.com/ Burke's Peerage]. | *''Burke’s Peerage [and Baronetage]'', published in 107 editions from 1826 to date, is useful for the genealogist as it gives details of each peer’s coat of arms, ancestors and family, many of whom are commoners at: [http://www.burkespeerage.com/ Burke's Peerage]. | ||
*''[http://www.debretts.co.uk Debrett’s Peerage] [and Baronetage''], published 1803 to date, is less informative, concentrating on living peers and their descendants and Williamson’s article on ''Debrett’s Special Packets'' containing sensitive material concerning noble families, as well as the file of bogus claims. | *''[http://www.debretts.co.uk Debrett’s Peerage] [and Baronetage''], published 1803 to date, is less informative, concentrating on living peers and their descendants and Williamson’s article on ''Debrett’s Special Packets'' containing sensitive material concerning noble families, as well as the file of bogus claims. | ||
*''Collin’s Peerage of England: Genealogical, Biographical and Historical'' edited by Brydges in 1812 contains many errors but more details on the younger children of peers. Arthur Collins 4<sup>th</sup> edition (1768) is online through Thomson Gale. | *''Collin’s Peerage of England: Genealogical, Biographical and Historical'' edited by Brydges in 1812 contains many errors but more details on the younger children of peers. Arthur Collins 4<sup>th</sup> edition (1768) is online through Thomson Gale or the [https://archive.org/details/collinsspeerage07brydgoog Internet Archive]. | ||
The publications of Burke’s Peerage Limited are widely used sources of information on noble families. Many titles and editions have been published. Many are on film or fiche at the Family History Library and are listed in the Author/Title Search of the[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search&catSearchType=author FamilySearch Catalog ]under: | The publications of Burke’s Peerage Limited are widely used sources of information on noble families. Many titles and editions have been published. Many are on film or fiche at the Family History Library and are listed in the Author/Title Search of the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search&catSearchType=author FamilySearch Catalog ]under: | ||
BURKE, SIR JOHN BERNARD | BURKE, SIR JOHN BERNARD | ||
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