Look up Burgher or burgher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burgher may refer to: Burgher (social class), a medieval, early modern European title of... 971 bytes (166 words) - 12:28, 25 September 2022 |
Burgher people, also known simply as Burghers, are a small Eurasian ethnic group in Sri Lanka descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British and other Europeans... 19 KB (2,157 words) - 16:43, 14 March 2024 |
The Burghers of Calais (French: Les Bourgeois de Calais) is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin in twelve original castings and numerous copies. It commemorates... 16 KB (1,501 words) - 19:23, 27 April 2024 |
Portuguese Burgher women centuries ago, hence resulting in Burghers with Dutch surnames (e.g., Barthelot) who speak Portuguese Creole. The Dutch Burghers largely... 7 KB (842 words) - 23:56, 30 November 2023 |
of arms by burghers and artisans began during the 13th century and in the 14th century some peasants took to using arms. The arms of burghers bore a far... 11 KB (1,265 words) - 19:41, 25 April 2024 |
East India Company (VOC) and had become full citizens (burghers). The introduction of Free Burghers to the Dutch Cape Colony is regarded as the beginning... 20 KB (2,439 words) - 03:45, 29 March 2024 |
required to swear on taking office. The burghers' position was in opposition to the seceders and Anti-Burghers. The Rescissory Act 1661 stated that all... 7 KB (827 words) - 06:06, 14 April 2024 |
A burgher was a rank or title of a privileged citizen of medieval towns in early modern Europe. Burghers formed the pool from which city officials could... 3 KB (403 words) - 04:31, 19 February 2024 |
Portuguese Burghers sometimes mixed with but are to be distinguished from other Burgher people, such as Dutch Burghers. The Portuguese Burghers are largely... 6 KB (591 words) - 21:08, 16 August 2023 |