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The House of Burnett (Burnett, Burnette, Burnard, Bernard) is a Lowland and Border Scottish family composed of several branches. [ a ] The Chief of the Name and Arms of Burnett is James Comyn Amherst Burnett of Leys.
BTW, the Ross Herald, Charles J. Burnett, who in an article published in 2000 refers to this family as the House of Burnett and James C.A. Burnett as the current head of the House. As for the use of the word house for a noble family, another source is J.H. Stevenson, Heraldry in Scotland , Vol. II (Glasgow: J. MacLeahose & Sons, 1914), passim .
Burnett is a Scottish surname. It is derived from a nickname from the Old French burnete, brunette, ... House of Burnett; Brown (surname), a perhaps similar surname [2]
In 1714 the well-known judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo was born in Monboddo House. Lord Monboddo is renowned for his service as a member of the Court of Session , an author of several works during the Scottish Enlightenment and a precursive contributor to the theory of evolution .
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Burnett House or Burnette House may refer to: in Australia. Burnett House (Darwin, Northern Territory), heritage building; in the United States (by state then town)