after oliver cromwell's death and richard cromwell's resignation, young george moved into rebellion. he publicly backed the idea of parliamentary supremacy knowing that once called, parliament would restore the monarchy. he made common cause with royalists such as peter leicester of tabley. booth's co-conspirator at chirk castle erred in calling directly for restoration. booth's rebellion was put down. following wade's march on london the next year, a decision was made to invite charles stuart to return. young george booth in the delegation to the hague to approach the pretender. because he was not in league with the regicides, george booth was rewarded with the title “lord delamere.” booth disliked the frivolity of the restoration court.