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BURNBY, WILLIAM, son of John Burnby, Canterbury, Kent, solicitor, and Mary, dau. of Lieut. Thomas Woolley Pickering, Canterbury, Kent; bapt. 16 Jun 1774; adm. 31 Jul 1786; practised as an attorney in Canterbury; d. 1806 (will proved PCC 6 Mar 1807).

BURNE, FREVILL LAMBTON, son of Capt. William Hunter Burne, and Caroline Jane, youngest dau. of Robert Allan, Newbottle, co. Durham; b. 20 Dec 1835; adm. Mar 1850 (Rigaud's).

BURNETT, MATTHEW, son of Matthew Burnett, St. Margaret, Westminster, cheesemonger; b.; adm. Mar 1734/5; KS (aged 14) 1739; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1743, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1743, scholar 20 Apr 1744, matr. 1743/4; BA 1746/7; an Usher at the School Sep 1747 - Dec 1759 (Second Usher Jun 1748); ordained deacon (Rochester) 18 Dec 1757; Recor of Weston, Suffolk [check].

BURNETT, THOMAS CHARLES; b.; adm. 20 Jan 1777.

BURNEY (formerly MACBURNEY), JAMES, son of James Macburney, Great Hanwood, Shropshire, and of the Privy Garden, Whitehall, land steward to Earl of Ashburnham, and Mary, dau. of Rev. Nehemiah Evance, Great Hanwood, Shropshire; b. 23 May 1678; at school under Busby (D’Arblay, Memoirs of Dr Burney, 1832, i, xii-xiv); a pupil of the painter Michael Dahl; living at Coton Hill, near Shrewsbury, 1726, but shortly afterwards went to Chester, where he set up as a portrait painter and a teacher of drawing; m. 1st, Rebecca Ellis, actress at Goodman’s Fields Theatre; m. 2nd, 6 May 1721, Ann Cooper, heiress and celebrated beauty; d. Jan 1749.

Burns, Howard, son of William Burns CBE MD FRCP, Prof. of Physiology, Univ. of Lond., and Margaret Agnes, d. of William Andrew Morgan of Cambuslang, Lanarkshire; b. 10 June 1939; adm. Sept. 1952 (W); left Dec. 1957; King

BUROSSE, --- ; b. ; adm. 23 Sep 1766. [Probably a son of Thomas Burosse who m. at St. Martin in the Fields 10 Sep 1751 Martha Lefebvre]

BURRALL, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

BURRARD, ---; b.; adm. 1656 (school lists 1656, last three quarters).