Baskerville, John (printer of Birmingham; 1706-75). 67-i (1797): 391.
Basse, William (poet; ca. 1583-1653?). 24 (1754): 382.
Basset, Rev. Isaac (clergyman; b. ca. 1717). 13 (1743): 662.
Bate, Rev. Edward (clergyman; b. ca. 1716). 22 (1752): 532.
Bayley, Mrs. Major Henry. 70-ii (1800): 876.
Beach, Thomas (wine merchant and poet; d. 1737). 5 (1735): 255 [2nd 255], 382, 555, 676 (2), 729; 6 (1736): 104, 224, 284, 349, 615; 12 (1742): 328 [?], 436-437 [?]; 22 (1752): 83, 86, 232, 332 (2); 23 (1753): 240.
Beattie, James (Scottish poet; 1735-1803). 31 (1761): 230-231; 50 (1780): 581; 62-ii (1792): 1098-1099.
Beattie, James Hay (Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic at the University of Aberdeen; 1768-90). 64-ii (1794): 1132.
Beaumont, Rev. Joseph (master of Peterhouse, Cambridge, and Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge; 1616-99). 17 (1747): 443.
Becdelièvre, la Comtesse de. 61-ii (1791): 1222.
Becket, Elias. 1 (1731): 349-350.
Beckford, William (Jamaican planter, historian, and author of works on Jamaica; 1744-99). 70-ii (1800): 1082.
Behn, Aphra (playwright and novelist; 1640-89). 10 (1740): 459.
Beloe, Rev. William (classicist and co-conductor of the British Critic; 1758-1817). 61-i (1791): 565; 62-ii (1792): 1038; 63-i (1793): 260; 63-ii (1793): 847; 65-i (1795): 324, 420; 65-ii (1795): 772; 66-i (1796): [iv], 151 [?]; 67-i (1797): 148; 70-i (1800): 369, 369-370; 70-ii (1800): 769, 977.
Bennet, William, Bishop of Cloyne (archaeologist and divine; 1746-1820). 66-i (1796): 327.
Bentley, Elizabeth (poet; bapt. 1767; d. 1839). 60-ii (1790): 1167-1168.
Bentley, Rev. Richard (classicist and Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge; 1662-1742). 10 (1740): 616.
Bentley, Samuel (of Uttoxeter). 48 (1778): 182; 61-i (1791): 366-367.
Bentley, T. 58-i (1788): 160.
Berington, Joseph (of Louvain). 17 (1747): 493, 567, 587 (2), 588.
Berkeley, -----. 12 (1742): 599.
Berkeley, George, Bishop of Cloyne (philosopher and divine; 1685-1753). 14 (1744): 559.
Berkeley, George Monck (miscellaneous writer; 1763-93). 56-i (1786): 341.
Bernard, F. 4 (1734): 622.
Berry [Barry], Dr. Charles. 10 (1740): 617 (2); 13 (1743): 547.
Berry, Miss -----. 45 (1775): 394-395 [? (or Aphia Lyttelton, formerly Peach?)].
Beza, Theodore (Huguenot theologian and Greek scholar; 1519-1605). 65-i (1795): 61.
Bickerstaff, Rev. William (antiquary; 1728-89). 20 (1750): 519; 21 (1751): 182 (4), 278 (2); 23 (1753): 94, 384, 483; 25 (1755): 180, 277, 278; 35 (1765): 185-186, 288; 53-ii (1783): 1004; 59-i (1789): 205 [?] (2).
Bickerstaffe, Isaac (dramatist; 1735?-1812?). 32 (1762): 593 (7); 39 (1769): 313.
Bicknell, Alexander (author of fiction and histories; d. 1796). 55-i (1785): 449-450, 450; 58-i (1788): 443; 64-i (1794): 459.
Birch, Rev. Thomas (divine and contributor to the General Dictionary; 1705-66). 6 (1736): 156 [2nd 156]; 39 (1769): 503.
Birch, Samuel (dramatist and Lord Mayor of London; 1757-1841). 66-ii (1796): 598.
Birkhead, Mathew (song writer). 1 (1731): 432.
Bishop, Rev. Samuel (poet and headmaster of Merchant Taylors’ School; 1731-95). 65-ii (1795): 1036 (2); 66-i (1796): 66, 512; 66-ii (1796): 1037; 67-i (1797): 64; 67-ii (1797): 872 (3); 69-ii (1799): 789-790.
Black, Rev. John (poet; 1753-1813). 55-i (1785): 55 (2), 389, 474-475; 55-ii (1785): 644, 989 (2); 56-i (1786): 252 (2); 56-ii (1786): 601, 793, 1025 [?].
Blackbourne, Peter (son of an English merchant in Lisbon; b. ca. 1748). 32 (1762): 546.
Blackburne, Rev. Francis (theologian; 1705-87). 60-i (1790): 449 (2).
Blacklock, Thomas (Scottish poet and minister; 1721-91). 19 (1749): 514-515.
Blackmore, Sir Richard (poet and physician; 1654-1729). 2 (1732): 854.
Blackstone, Sir William (judge and author of Commentaries on the Laws of England; 1723-80). 51 (1781): 335-336.
Blair, Rev. Hugh (Scottish minister and professor of rhetoric; 1718-1800). 69-ii (1799): 653.
Blair, Robert (poet and minister in the Church of Scotland; 1699-1746). 13 (1743): 323.
Blythe, F. 5 (1735): 254-255 [2nd 254-255], 256 [2nd 256], 674, 674-675; 6 (1736): 48, 103.
Boerhaven, Rev. Joseph (clergyman). 48 (1778): 536.
Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas (French poet; 1636-1711). 17 (1747): 493.
Bold, Michael. 16 (1746): 549.
Bold, William. 66-ii (1796): [ii].
Bondel [or Bondely], Baron de (counselor of the Prussian court of justice). 28 (1758): 36.
Bonneval, Louis de. 16 (1746): 548.
Booker, Rev. Luke (divine and poet; 1762-1835). 59-ii (1789): 1131; 62-ii (1792): 847-848; 70-i (1800): 72; 80-i (1800): 299.