Notes
Succeeded in minority in 1579; wardship granted to Robert Dudley, 14th Earl of Leicester; came of age 20 Oct. 1587
Parents
Mother: Warburton, Elizabeth ( - )
Father: Booth, William (1540 - 1579)
Marriages/Other Unions
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1576-2-18Union ended: n.d.
- Type: marriageUnion began: 1591Union ended: n.d.
Siblings
Offspring
- Male offspring: Booth, William ( - 1636)
- Male offspring: Booth, Francis (1603 - 1615/16)
- Male offspring: Booth, Thomas (1604 - 1632)
- Male offspring: Booth, Edmund (1608 - 1617)
- Male offspring: Booth, John ( - )
- Female offspring: Booth, Mary ( - )
- Female offspring: Booth, Alice ( - 1622/3)
- Female offspring: Booth, Frances ( - )
- Female offspring: Booth, Susan ( - 1637)
- Female offspring: Booth, Katharine (1606 - )
- Female offspring: Booth, Cicely ( - )
- Female offspring: Booth, Elizabeth ( - )
Primary Title
- Knight Baronet
Titles
- Knight Assumed: 1599Vacated: 1652-10-24
- Knight Baronet Assumed: 1611-05-22Vacated: 1652-10-24
Details of Offices
Began | Ended | Notes | |
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JP, Cheshire | Held office for over 60 years | ||
Sheriff, Cheshire | 1596 -11 -22 | 1597 -11 -15 | |
Deputy Lieut, Cheshire | 1619 | ||
Sheriff, Cheshire | 1621 -11 -26 | 1622 | |
Sheriff, Lancashire | 1622 -11 -12 | 1623 |
Details of Properties
Residence
- Dunham Massey Hall, CheshireAcquired: 1566Divested: 1652-10Patrimony
Lands
- Cheshire
Event Naming Patron
Event Type | Date | Location | Troupe |
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Performance | - | Coventry (Unknown), Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire | Sir George Booth's Bearward |
Patronized Troupes
Troupe Name | Patron | Troupe Type | # of events |
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Sir George Booth's Bearward | Booth, George (1566 - 1652) | Performing Animals | 1 |
Owned Venues
Venue Name | County | Type |
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Dunham Massey Hall | Cheshire | Private Residence |
Bibliographic Sources
- Armytage, George J. and John Paul Rylands, eds. Pedigrees made at the visitation of Cheshire, 1613, taken by Richard St. George and Henry St. George, and some other contemporary pedigrees. 1st ed [1909]. 1 vol. London: Record Society, 1909
- Kimber, E., & R. Johnson, eds. The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of all the English Baronets Now Existing: With their Descents, Marriages, and Memorable Actions both in War and Peace. Wotton, Thomas, ed. 4 vols (in 5 parts), 1741. 3 vols. London: G. Woodfall et al, 1771
- List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. London: HMSO, 1898
- Ormerod, George. History of the County Palatine and City of Chester. 1st ed 1819. 3 vols. London: Routledge, 1882
- Rothwell, James. Dunham Massey, Cheshire. London: The National Trust, 2000