Name
- Alstedius, Johann Heinrich, German Protestant divine and philosopher, d 16381
- Anderson, Alexander, of Aberdeen; mathematician1
- Apollonius, of Perga, mathematician, 200 BC1
- Argoli, Andrea, Italian mathematician, d 16501
- Awbrey, John, quoted in John Pell's mathematical collections, fl 16051
- Barclay, John, poet, author, 1582-16211
- Barrow, Isaac, mathematician; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, 1630-16771
- Beale, John, Rector of Yeovil; scientific author, c 1608-16831
- Beaune, Florimond, French mathematician1
- Becher, William, of Add MS 44161
- Benedictine abbey of St Peter, Westminster, Middlesex, 616-15401
- Berry, William, of Add MS 44131
- Billy, Jacques, SJ; French astronomer, d 16791
- Boxhorn, Marc Zuer, Professor of Jurisprudence and History at Leyden1
- Brancker, Thomas, Vicar of Whitegate, county Cheshire; mathematician2
- Brereton, John, 4th Baron Brereton1
- Brereton, William, 3rd Baron Brereton, d 16801
- Briggs, Henry, mathematician, d 16316
- Brouncker, William, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal to Queen Catherine, 1620?-16841
- Browne, Thomas, joiner1