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BURTON, EDMUND, son of Edmund Burton, New Palace Yard, Westminster, attorney, Clerk of the Revenue, Duchy of Lancaster; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jun 1728; KS 1734; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1738, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1738, scholar 18 May 1739; BA 1741/2; MA 1745; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1744, Major Fellow 3 Jul 1745; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 5 Dec 1737, called to bar 14 Jun 1745; an excellent classical scholar; author, The Satires of Persius translated into English, 1752, and other works; edited Manilius, 1783; lived in Dartmouth Street, Westminster. [will Edmund Burton, St. Margaret, Westminster, proved PCC 4 Apr 1803]

BURTON, EDMUND CHARLES, eldest son of Edmund Singer Burton, Daventry, Northants., solicitor, and Anna Maria, dau. of Clarke Watkins, Daventry, Northants.; b. 4 Sep 1826; adm. 26 Sep 1838 (Scott's); QS 1841; rowed against Eton 26 Jul 1842, 1 Aug 1843; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1845, matr. 15 May 1845, Westminster Student to 1860; won Champion Sculler’s Cup at Thames Regatta 1846, Oxford University Pairs with Arthur Milman (qv) 1846, University Sculls 1847; rowed for Oxford v. Cambridge 1846, 1849; stroke of Oxford Eight at Henley 1847, 1848, and steered Oxford crew which won the Grand Challenge Cup there 1851; President, Oxford University Boat Club 1847-8; BA 1849; MA 1852; adm. solicitor, Mich. 1852; practised at Daventry, firm Burton and Willoughby; an all-round sportsman, being a fine runner and a prominent rider to hounds; won National Hunt Steeplechase 1860, 1861; joint donor of the Silver Sculls with Sir Patrick MacChombaich Colquhoun (qv), the first annual race for which took place in 1844; m. 1 Oct 1862 Rosamond Elizabeth, dau. of Joshua Verney Lace, Little Woolton, Lancs.; d. 21 Aug 1907.

BURTON, BARTHOLOMEW; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1544 (Chapter Muniments).

BURTON, --- ; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1542 (Chapter Muniments); left Lady Day 1542/3.

BURTENSHAW, SAMUEL, son of Henry Burtenshaw, Lewes, Sussex, solicitor, and Jane Wheatley, Lewes, Sussex; bapt. St. Michael, Lewes 3 Apr 1768 (IGI); adm. 17 Apr 1777; KS (aged 14) 1782; d. in Jamaica 4 Sep 1794.

BURT, ROGER MILLS, son of Joseph Burt, Plymouth, Devon; b.; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1759; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1764, matr. 20 Jun 1764, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1764 - void 29 Jun 1782, on expiry year of grace as R. Odcombe; ordained deacon 26 May 1771, priest 14 Jun 1772 (both Oxford); Rector of Odcombe, Somerset, from 27 Jun 1781; bur. there 17 Feb 1803. [Mother presumably Lucy Yeo (IGI)] [father perhaps jeweller, Plymouth, will proved PCC 8 Nov 1763]

BURT, EDMUND, son of Edmund Burt, Westminster, and Anne Taylour; bapt. 27 Sep 1720; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1730; KS 1735; d. 27 Apr 1737; buried in North Cloister.

BURROWES, THOMAS, son of John Burrowes, Co. Dublin; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1717/8; KS 1720; “suspended during the pleasure of the Dean and Chapter for strikeing in the Church” 6 Feb 1723/4, but “admitted in again upon such punishment as the Dean shall direct” 17 Feb 1723/4 (Acts of Chapter); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge1725, adm. pens. 29 May 1725, scholar 29 Apr 1726; BA 1728/9; MA 1732; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1731, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1732; adm. Gray’s Inn 1 May 1733; Esquire Bedell, Cambridge University, from 1734; m. 14 Sep 1734 Alice Yardley (IGI); d. 13 Aug 1767.

BURRELL, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1666, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1666, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1666, scholar 1667, matr. 1666/7; BA 1669/70; MA 1673; ordained deacon (London) 22 Dec 1672, priest 25 May 1673 (Chichester for Ely); Chaplain, Trinity Coll., 1673-81; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland, 1676-7; Rector of Brightling, Sussex, from 10 Dec 1681; m.; buried Brightling 2 Aug 1708.

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