Best, John, of Kent, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 8 Nov., 1583, aged 14; B.A. (sup. 20 Oct.) 1587. See also William 1589.
Beste, John, of co. Hereford, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 17 Dec., 1585, aged 16; B.A. from Brasenose Coll. 16 Nov., 1588; M.A. from Christ Church 16 April, 1594, B.D. from Corpus Christi Coll. 18 March, 1605-6, D.D. from Christ Church 13 June, 1610, canon of Hereford 1606, died Aug., 1637. See Le Neve, i. 515; & Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Best, John, s. Edward, of Elmley, co. Worcester, sacerd. Balliol Coll., matric. 29 March, 1639, aged 16; B.A. 29 Nov., 1642, vicar of Grimley, co. Worcester, 1646. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Best, John, s. Edw., of Elmley Lovett, co. Worcester, cler. Magdalen Hall, matric. 24 March, 1681-2, aged 17; B.A. 1685, M.A. 1688, rector of Doverdale, co. Worcester, 1688. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Best, John, s. Tho., of Old Swinford, co. Worcester, paup. Magdalen Hall, matric. 4 July, 1688, aged 17; B.A. 1692. [5],
Best, Michael, of Yorks, pleb. St. Edmund Hall, matric.-entry under date 29 March, 1580, aged 16; B.A. from Queen's Coll. 2 Nov., 1583.
Beste, Richard, of London, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric.-entry under date 25 Feb., 1580-1, aged 17.
Best, Richard, of Kent, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 27 Oct., 1615, aged 17; a student of the Middle Temple 1617, as son and heir of John, of Allington Castle, Kent, esq. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg.
Beste, Thomas, B.A. 26 June, 1515, chaplain, M.A. (sup. 9 April) 1519.
Best, Thomas, B.A. from Jesus Coll. 17 March, 1588-9. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. [10],
Best, Thomas, s. Jo., of Croome Dabitot, co. Worcester, p.p. Magdalen Coll., matric. 5 Dec., 1679, aged 17; B.A. 1684.
Best, William, of Kent, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 2 May, 1589, aged 17. See also John 1583.
Best, William, s. John, of Croome Dabitot, co. Worcester, paup. Oriel Coll., matric. 13 July, 1683, aged 17; B.A. 1687, one of these names vicar of Kenilworth, co. Warwick, 1690. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Best, William, s. William, of Killingworth, co. Warwick, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 2 Dec., 1712, aged 16; B.A. 1716, M.A. 1719, B.D. 1726, D.D. 31 Jan., 1729-30, born at Kenilworth 21 Sept., 1695, vicar of St. Laurence Jewry, and rector of St. Mary Magdalen, Milk Street, London, 1729. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Rawlinson, v. 12, xvi. 191.
Bestney, William (Besnay), B.A. 18 July, 1519. [15],
Bestwick, Richard, 'serv.' Exeter Coll., matric. 11 April, 1660, B.A. 1663; M.A. from New Coll. 1666, fellow of Exeter Coll. 1667-71, vicar of Westport Wilts, 1670. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Boase, 76.
Betham, Edward, s. Richard, of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, pleb. Hart Hall, matric. 7 Nov., 1634, aged 14; B.A. from New Coll. 5 Feb., 1638-9, M.A. 25 June, 1642, vicar of Ganarew, co. Hereford, 1660, and rector of Whitchurch 1661. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Betham, Edward, s. E(dward), of Whitchurch, co. Hereford, cler. Balliol Coll., matric. 14 July, 1674, aged 18; B.A. 1678, M.A. 20 Jan., 1680-1, rector of Sollers Hope, co. Hereford, 1682, and vicar of How Caple 1697. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Betham, John, B.A. 4 March, 1563-4; fellow Queen's Coll. 1563, M.A. 19 June, 1566.
Betham, Peter, B.A. (sup. May) 1536. [20],
Betham, Ralph, fellow of Lincoln Coll. 1573-7; B.A. 29 Jan., 1570-1, M.A. 3 July, 1576, one of these names vicar of Nafferton, Yorks, 1588. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & O.H.S., xii. 62.
Betham, Robert, B.A. from St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 1693 (as Beetham), M.A. 1697, incorp. 12 Oct., 1698, one of these names rector of Silchester, Hants, 1698. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Betham, Thomas, Exeter Coll., 1698. See Beetham.
Betham, William, B.A. from Brasenose Coll. 10 July, 1577, M.A. 6 July, 1580. See O.H.S., xii. 69.
Betham, William, s. G. (? 'Gul.'), of Coplington, Bucks, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 4 June, 1709, aged 18; B.A. 21 Jan., 1712-13. [25],
Bethell, Ellis, 1673. Exeter Coll. See Beethell.
Bethell, Richard, B.A. from All Souls' Coll. 3 March, 1602-3.
Bethell, Samuel, s. William, of Hereford (city), p.p. Brasenose Coll., matric. 28 March, 1705, aged 17; B.A. 1709, rector of Dynedor, co. Hereford, 1731, died 9th and buried 13 Nov., 1766. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bethel, William, s. Walter, of Alne, co. York, 'militis.' St. Alban Hall, matric. 20 June, 1634, aged 15; B.A. 28 June, 1636, M.A. 27 April, 1639, B. & D.D. 28 June, 1669, rector of Kirkby Overblow, Yorks, 1648, died 20 March, 1685. See Foster's Yorkshire Collections.
Betson, Thomas, of Cheshire, pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 8 July, 1591, aged 19; B.A. 26 Feb., 1594-5. [30],
Bettenson , See Batenson.
Bettenson, Degorie (Betenson), of Cornwall, pleb. Broadgates Hall, matric. 17 Jan., 1583-4, aged 20; rector of Lesnewth, Cornwall, 1585. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bettenson, Richard, s. Digory, of Lesnewth, Cornwall, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 11 March, 1671-2, aged 20; B.A. 1675, M.A. 1678, B. & D.Med. 1701.
Bettenson, Thomas, of Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 5 May, 1598, aged 20; B.A. 29 Oct., 1601, M.A. 14 June, 1604, rector of Otterham, Cornwall, 1603, and of Minster 1614, father of William 1637. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bettenson, William (Betenson), s. Richard, of Davidstowe, Cornwall, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 21 June, 1633, aged 17; B.A. 18 Feb., 1636-7. [35],
Bettenson, William (Betenson), s. Thomas, of Minster, Cornwall, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 8 Dec., 1637, aged 17; B.A. 8 Feb., 1641-2, M.A. 1 Feb., 1647-8, one of these names vicar of Ilsington, Cornwall, 1663, and rector of Huntsham, Devon, 1666. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus.
Bettenson, William, s. G. (? 'Gul'), of Lesneuth, Cornwall, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 7 April, 1698, aged 18.
Bettsworth, Charles, s. Thomas, of Rogate, Sussex, gent. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 2 May, 1687 aged 15; B.A. 1690, fellow, M.A. 27 Feb., 1693-4, rector of Kingston Bowsey, Sussex, 1700, and Turwick, Sussex, 1719. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus & Rawlinson, v. 270; xvi. 131.
Bettesworth, Peter (Betesworth), of Sussex, gent. Jesus Coll., matric. 15 March, 1582-3, aged 18; 'scholaris Mri. Case.',
Bettesworth, Peter (Betsworth), of Sussex, pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 30 July, 1596, aged 17.
Bettesworth, Thomas, of co. Southampton, arm., 'fil. nat. max.' Magdalen Hall, matric. 1 July, 1608, aged 20; of Clifford's Inn, and a student of Middle Temple 1607, as 2nd son of Peter, of Hambledon, Hants, esquire. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. [41]
Bettesworth, Thomas, gent. University Coll., matric. 12 Feb., 1651-2.
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