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  • Bosworth, Thomas (1825–99), publisher and bookseller.
  • Bothe, Friedrich Heinrich (1771–1855), German classical scholar and editor.
  • Bourbon, Charles Ferdinand de (1811–62), Prince of Capua.
  • Bourbon, Charles Louis de (1799–1883), Duke of Lucca (1824–47), and afterwards Duke of Parma (1847–49).
  • Bourbon, Louise Marie de (1819–64), Duchess of Parma.
  • Bowen, Charles Synge Chrisopher (1835–94), lawyer and judge.
  • Bowring, John (1792–1872), writer, linguist, and editor. In AB-4.
  • Boxall, William (1800–79), portrait painter and museum director.
  • Boyd, Ann (née Lowry, d. 1834, aged 47), wife of Hugh Stuart Boyd.
  • Boyd, Ann Henrietta (afterwards Hayes, 1811–1901), only child of Hugh Stuart Boyd. See biographical sketch.
  • Boyd, Hugh Stuart (1781–1848), Greek scholar. In AB-1. See biographical sketch.
  • Boyle, Carolina Amelia (née Poyntz, 1773–1851), mother of Carolina Boyle and Mary Louisa Boyle.
  • Boyle, Hon. Mary Louisa (1810–90), writer. In AB-3, AB-4, AB-5, AB-6.
  • Brabazon, Letitia (1839–56), Julia Martin’s grand-niece.
  • Bracken, Annette Emma (afterwards Frascheri, 1834–98), Isa Blagden’s cousin.
  • Bracken, Mary Egerton (née Smith, 1819–99), dau. of Egerton Smith, proprietor of the Liverpool Mercury newspaper. She married (1839) John Bracken (1805–50), younger brother of Thomas Bracken and uncle of Isa Blagden. In AB-4, AB-5, AB-6.
  • Bracken, William (1809–91), Bengal Civil Servant (1827–45). Younger brother of Thomas Bracken and uncle of Isa Blagden. In AB-4.
  • Bracken, William (“Willy”) Stewart Egerton (1849–87), son of Mary Egerton Bracken and friend of Pen Browning.
  • Bradney, Joseph (1796–1868), curate of All Saints’, Sidmouth.
  • Brailsford, William (1812–91), poet and librarian.
  • Brand, Barbarina (née Ogle, formerly Wilmot, 1768–1854), Lady Dacre, poet and playwright. Married (1819) Thomas Brand, 20th Baron Dacre.
  • Braun, Anne, (née Thomson, 1810–63), correspondent. In AB-3, AB-4. See biographical sketch.
  • Braun, August Emil (1809–56), German archaeologist.
  • Bremer, Fredrika (1801–65), Swedish writer and feminist activist.
  • Breteuil, François Victor Le Tonnelier de (1686–1743), French minister of war under Louis XV.

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