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BOOTH, NATHANIEL, 4TH BARON DELAMER, brother of Robert Booth (qv); b. 9 Jun 1709; at school under Freind (Steward, Anniversary Dinner, 1760); “bred a Spanish merchant”; succ. his cousin as 4th Baron Delamer 2 Aug 1758; Chairman of Committees, House of Lords, from 1765; m. 26 Apr 1743 Margaret, dau. of Richard Jones, Ramsbury Manor, Wilts.; d. 9 Jan 1770.

BOOTH, ROBERT, son of Hon. and Very Rev. Robert Booth DD, Dean of Bristol, and his second wife Mary, sister of Charles Hales (qv); b.; adm.; QS (aged 15) 1712; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1716, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1716 - 1 Jul 1729 (void); BA 1720; MA 1723; adm. Middle Temple 20 Jun 1716, called to bar 7 May 1725; MP Bodmin from 1727; d. 25 Jan 1732/3.

BOOTH, THOMAS WILLINGHAM, only son of John Booth, Ingoldmells, Spilsby, Lincs., and Hannah, sister of Sir Willingham Franklin (qv); b. 2 Mar 1806; adm. 22 Sep 1818 (Packharness'); Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 2 Nov 1824; BA 1828; ordained deacon 1829, priest 1830; Vicar of Friskney, Lincs., from 7 Mar 1830; JP Lincolnshire; m. 30 Jan 1834 Mary Anne, only child of William Pacey; d. 6 Nov 1869.

BOOTH, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1716; left 1717.

BOOTH, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 10) Nov 1719; in under school list 1722.

BOOTHBY, ROBERT, only son of Thomas Boothby, Chingford, Essex, and his first wife Frances Worthington, Stamford Hill, Middlesex; b.; adm.   (aged 12) Apr 1745 (Hawkins'); left 1750; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 14 Feb 1750/1, matr. 1751; Cornet, 11th Dragoons, 3 Sep 1761; Sub-Lieut., 2nd Troop Horse Grenadier Guards, 14 Jun 1765; Guidon and Capt., 25 Jun 1768; of Friday Hill, Essex; d. unm. 11 Oct 1774.

BOR, JACOB, fifth son of Christian Bor, Dublin, and Helena Maria, dau. of Robert Longfield, Kilbride, co. Meath; b. 21 Mar 1722/3; adm. (aged 16) Sep 1739; left 1740; adm. Middle Temple 29 Apr 1742; d. 1765.

BOREMAN (or BOURMAN), ROBERT, son of William Boreman, East Greenwich, Kent, holder of a position at courts of Queen Elizabeth, James I and Charles I, and brother of Sir William Boreman, Kt., Clerk of the Green Cloth; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1627, scholar 1628; BA 1631/2; MA 1635; BD 1643; DD 9 Aug 1660; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 4 Oct 1633, Major Fellow 10 Mar 1634, Tutor 1636-41; deprived of his Fellowship by the Parliamentary Visitors, but restored to it 1660, remaining Fellow until c. 1669; ordained priest (Peterborough) 18 Feb 1637/8; Rector of Blisworth, Northants., 15 Oct 1660 -3; Rector of St. Giles’s in the Fields, London, from 18 Nov 1663; Prebendary of Westminster from 19 Dec 1667; a pious and learned divine; made an unfounded attack upon Richard Baxter; author, The Countryman’s Catechism or the Churches Plea for Tithes, 1652, and other works; d. unm. 15 Nov 1675. DNB.