Family and Education
b. 18 Dec. 1622, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Booth (d.1636) of Dunham Massey by Vere, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Egerton of Ellesmere, Salop. educ. I. Temple 1637. m. (1) 30 Nov. 1639, Lady Katherine Clinton (bur. 5 Aug. 1643), da. of Theophilus, 4th Earl of Lincoln, 1da.; (2) lic. 14 Dec. 1644, Lady Elizabeth Grey (d. 4 Jan. 1691), da. of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford, 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. gdfa. as 2nd Bt. 24 Oct. 1652; cr. Baron Delamer 20 Apr. 1661.Ormerod, Cheshire, i. 525, 534.
Offices Held
Col. of ft. (parliamentary) by 1644–6.
Commr. for militia, Cheshire, Chester and Lancs. 1648, Cheshire 1655, Cheshire and Lancs. Mar. 1660; j.p. Cheshire 1653 – 59, Mar. 1660 – d., commr. for scandalous ministers 1654, assessment 1657, Aug. 1660–1, custos rot. July 1660–73, dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660–1.
Main residence: Dunham Massey, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
BOOTH, Sir George (1622-84)
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Oxford 1644
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