Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 14
Appearance
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
Page | Col. | Line | |
v | ii | 10 | List of Writers: insert G. J. G . . . . G. J. Gray |
20 | for R. M. J. J. read R. J. J. | ||
1 | ii | 19 | Dampier, Thomas: for Sherborne read Sherburn |
21 | after favour, insert He was prebendary of Durham from 1778 to 1808. | ||
10 | i | 24 | Dance, Charles: for Charles read George |
11 | ii | 33 | Dance, alias Love, James: for son read brother |
13 14 |
ii i |
12 f.e. 19 |
Dancer Thomas: for 1810 read 1811 |
30 | i | 21 | Daniel, Samuel: for Edmundes's read Edmondes's |
38 | for Hayward read Hayman | ||
ii | 4 f.e. | for MS. 3942 read MS. 3943 | |
31 | i | 39 | for 241489 read 24489 |
33 | ii | 10 | Daniell, John F.: after 1842. insert He was foreign secretary of the Royal Society from 1839 till 1845. |
36 | ii | 3 f.e. | Danvers, Sir Charles: after p. 119). insert He was elected M.P. for Cirencester in 1586. |
40 | ii | 17 | Danvers, Sir John: after Danvers insert sat in the House of Commons as M.P. for Arundel in 1610, for Montgomery in 1614, for the university of Oxford in 1621, and for Newport (I. of W.) in 1624. He was re-elected for Oxford University in 1625, 1626, and 1628 |
43-45 | omit and about 1640 . . . . a political career | ||
14 f.e. | after parliament insert for a fifth time | ||
43 | ii | 15 | Darby, George: after Great Britain, insert He was M.P. for Plymouth from 1780 to 1784, and an elder brother of Trinity House from 1781 till his death. |
48 | i | 12-13 | D'Arcy, Robert, 4th Earl of Holderness: for one of the principal secretaries of state read secretary of state for the south |
17 | for and took charge of read but was transferred to | ||
ii | 8 | for earl of Leeds read duke of Leeds | |
53 | ii | 20 | Darcy, Thomas, Lord Darcy: after was insert Dowsabella, daughter and heiress of Sir Richard Tempest of Bibblesdale. His second wife was |
28-33 | omit He afterwards married . . . . xiii. 127 b). | ||
57 | i | 22 | Darling, Sir Charles H.: for 1865 read 1862 |
6-5 f.e. | for the only daughter read in 1851 Elizabeth Isabella Caroline, only daughter | ||
3 f.e. | for survived him read died on 10 Dec. 1900 | ||
61 | i | 7 | Darling, Sir Ralph: after 90th insert (1823-37) and after 41st insert (1837-48) |
8 | after 69th foot insert (1848 till death) | ||
65 | i | 18 | Darnell, Sir Thomas: for 15 Nov. read 22 Nov. |
27 | for Heveringham read Heveningham | ||
31 | for 22 Nov. read 28 Nov. | ||
66 | ii | 16 f.e. | Darracott, Risdon: for Darratt read Darracott |
69 | ii | 19 | Dartiquenave, Charles: after (illegible text)w s insert from 1706 to 1726 |
25 | after king's gardens insert ga (illegible text) June 1726, | ||
26 | for succeeded read expected to (illegible text)ceed | ||
27-33 | for This succession was apparently disputed . . . . into a public road. He read But the latter office was ferred (15 May) on Richard Arundel, M.P. for Knaresborough, who he (illegible text) post till his appointment as master of the Mint in 1787, when Thomas (illegible text) [ q . v.] became surveyor of roads. Dartiquenave lived | ||
84 | ii | 8 | Darwin, Charles Robert: for 1875 read 1864 |
90 | i | 18 f.e. | Daubeney, Giles, Lord Daubeney: after Bridgewater. insert He was M.P. for Somerset in the parliament of 1477-8. |
93 | i | 8 | Daubeny, Charles: for Ferrick read Terrick |
94 | i | l.l. | for Antiquakeristica read Antiquakeriana |
98 | i | 14 f.e. | Daunt, Achilles: after him insert in 1875 |
99 | ii | 9 | Davenant, Charles: for (1683-9) read (1678-89) |
101 | ii | 19-20 | Davenant, John: for in 1641 read on 20 April 1641 |
108 | ii | 5 | Davenant, William (d. 1681): for La Motte read La Mothe |
109 | ii | 8 f.e. | Davenport, Sir Humphrey: after 1613 insert He seems to hav been elected M.P. for Brackley on 16 Oct. 1588. |
l.l. | for Elliot read Eliot | ||
112 | i | 2 f.e. | Davenport, Bichard A.: far June read Jan. |
118 | ii | 28 | David I: for Cutton Moor read Cowton Moor |
35 | for L'Esper read L'Espec | ||
120 | ii | 10 f.e. | for Newbury read Newburgh |
123 | i | 29 | David, Edward: for R. M. J. J. read R. J. J. |
129 | i | 13 | Davidson, Thomas (1838-1870): for Onnam Row read Oxnam Row |
130 | i | 5 | Davidson, Thomas (1817-1885): after death insert (16 Dec. 1885) |
28 | 'Davidson, William: for Keates read Keats | ||
131 | i | 15 | Davies, Benjamin: for in 1875 read on 19 July 1875 |
28-29 | Davies, Catherine: for Madame Mauprat, the second sister read Madame Murst, the third sister | ||
31 | for Italy read Naples | ||
32 | for a niece of Byron read absurdly described by Miss Davies as a niece of Byron | ||
34 | omit in a very interesting manner | ||
3 f.e. | Davies, Cecilia: for Lyson read Lysons | ||
183 | ii | 16 | Davies, Christian: for 1842 read 1742 |
138 | i | 39 | Davies, James: after Herefordshire insert in 1853 |
143 | i | 46-48 | Davies, Sir John: omit and in the same year . . . . iii. 173) |
ii | 8-9 | for Newcastle-under-Lyne read Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
145 | i | 11 f.e. | Davies, John (1627?-1698): for on the title-page read in the dedication |
ii | 47 | for 1634 read 1654 | |
50-51 | for 'Hierocles, or read 'Hierocles on | ||
147 | i | 28 | Davies, Jonathan: after Windsor insert (gazetted April 1782) |
154 | ii | 33 | Davies, Robert (1769?-1835): for Nantglas read Nantglyn |
158 | i | 15 | Davies, Sir Thomas: for 1679) read 1680) |
31 | after knighted, imert He was alderman of Farringdon Without from 1667 till death. | ||
16 f.e. | for a wit read Littleton | ||
10 f.e. | for 1679 read March 1679-80 | ||
167 | ii | 37-38 | Davis, J. P.: for J. P. read John Philip and for (d. 1862) read (1784-1862) |
168 | i | 8 | for in September read on 28 Sept. |
171 | i | 43 | Davis, Richard B.: for in March read on 13 March |
172 | ii | 18 f.e. | Davis, William (1627-1690): for Sudbury read Sodbury |
174 | ii | 27 | Davison, Alexander: after in arrear. insert In the 'All the Talents' administration of 1806-7 Davison served as treasurer of the ordnance. |
176 | ii | 31 | Davison, James W.: after Maria Duncan insert [See Davison, Maria Rebecca] |
177 | ii | 11 f.e. | Davison, John: for grammar school read cathedral school |
l.l. | for For a few years read From 1824 till death | ||
178 | i | 2 | for in 1826 read on 19 Dec. 1825 |
178 | i | 5-6 | Davison, John: for in 1834 read on 6 May 1834 |
8 | after Cathedral, insert On 20 July 1819 he married Mary, daughter of Robert Thorp, elder brother of Charles Thorp [q. v.]; by her he left four sons and six daughters. | ||
180 | i | 5 f.e. | Davison, William (1541?-1608): after attendance on her. insert He was elected M.P. for Knaresborough in the same year. |
184 | i | 19 f.e. | Davy, Charles: for Suffolcienses read Suffolcenses |
196 | ii | 12-13 | Davy, Martin: omit notwithstanding the latter's whig principles |
15 | for the whig ministry read the tory ministry | ||
17 | omit a gross political job | ||
18 | after Chichester insert in 1832 | ||
43 | for Beechy read Beechey | ||
211 | ii | 22-20 f.e. | Dawes, Lancelot: for Shortly after this . . . prebendaryship read In 1619 he was preferred to a prebendal stall |
7 f.e. | for the rebellion read the civil war | ||
3 f.e. | for February 1653-4 read (according to Le Neve) 18 May 1655 | ||
214 | ii | 10 f.e. | Dawes, Sophia, Baronne de Feuchfcres: for Louis XIII read Louis XVIII 216 i 22 Dawes, Sir William: for 1696 read 1697 |
30 | after regular course, insert He was vice-chancellor of Cambridge University in 1698. | ||
ii | 31 | for 1713 read 1713-4 | |
38 | for in 1724 read on 30 April 1724 | ||
219 | ii | 38 | Dawson, Abraham: after Thomas insert [q. v.] |
13 f.e. | for Paul read Paull | ||
220 | i | l.l. | Dawson, Benjamin: for nephew read brother |
223 | i | 30 | Dawson, Henry: for Water Street read Waterhouse Lane |
227 | i | 1 | Dawson, John: for Thomas read Joseph |
4 f.e. | for Cheetham read Chetham | ||
228 | ii | 12 f.e. | Dawson, Robert K.: after the civil division insert in Feb. 1836 |
11 f.e. | for 1 April read 28 March | ||
6-4 f.e. | Dawson, Thomas: for a dissenter . . . . began life as read and brother of Abraham Dawson [q. v.] He entered Kendal Academy in 1746 and Glasgow College in 1749, and graduated M.D. there on 8 June 1753. In March 1754 he became | ||
l.l. | omit went to Glas- | ||
229 | i | 1-2 | for gow University . . . . 1753 read and paid back to the Presbyterian Fund what had been granted for his education. |
231 | ii | 19 | Day, George: after orator insert (1528) |
20 | after 1537 insert holding the office of vice-chancellor during the same year | ||
233 | ii | 9-11 | Day, John (fl. 1606): for but there is no record . . . . left the university, read He was admitted there 24 Oct. 1592, and was expelled for stealing a book from the library, 4 May 1593. |
243 | i | 22 | Day, William (1529-1596): after iii. 135). insert On 29 Aug. 1569 he was presented by the queen to the rectory of Lavenham, Suffolk. |
244 | i | 2 | after 39, 50. insert He also wrote a 'Narratio de Festivitate D. Georgii in reginali Palatio Westmonasteriensi,' etc., extant in Harl. MS. 304, f. 144. |
245 | i | 34 | Dayes, Edward: for Abbey read Hall |
ii | 2 | for Bradley read Brayley | |
9 | Dayrolles, Solomon: after Dayrolles insert or Dayrolle | ||
247 | ii | 18 | Deacon, Thomas.: for now known read known till 1886 |
251 | i | 34-38 | Deane, Sir Anthony: for and comptroller of the victualling . . . . printed or manuscript, read He was commissioner of the navy from 1672 to 1675, comptroller of the victualling in November 1675, comptroller of the storekeeper's accounts March-June 1680, and commissioner of the navy for general business 1686-8. According to Le Neve's Pedigrees of Knights (p. 127) he was knighted in Feb. 1660-1. |
259 | ii | 45 | Deane, Sir Thomas: for Sept. read Oct. |
264 | ii | 35 | De Brie, Dick T.: for Dick read Dirk |
14 f.e. | for Lamb read Lant | ||
265 | i | 11 | De Caux, Salamon: for 1630 read 1626 |
ii | 40 | for in 1630 read on 6 June 1626 | |
266 | i | 30 | Decker, Sir Matthew: after East India Company insert from 1713 to 1743, being deputy governor 1720-1 and 1729-30, and governor 1725-6 and 1730-3 |
31 | after parliament insert as a tory from 1719 to 1722 | ||
ii | 48-49 | for 'a gentleman named Richardson' read William Richardson | |
9 f.e. | for one writer read Joseph Massie | ||
268 | ii | 29 | De Critz, John: for Sir Francis Meres read Francis Meres [q. v.] |
270 | ii | 21 | Dee, Duncan: for was chosen read was a common pleader of the city of London 1682-90, a judge of the Sheriff's court 1690-1700, and was |
22 | for in 1700. read from 1700 till death. He was also commissioner of appeals in the excise 1713-4. | ||
280 | ii | 28 | Deering, John P.: after before mentioned, insert He was elected A.R.A. in 1826. |
35-36 | for After the passing of the Reform Bill he became M.P. read From 1847 till his death he was conservative M.P. | ||
283 | i | 12 f.e. | Defoe, Daniel: for 1602-3 read 1702-3 |
284 | ii | 12 | for St. Edmund's Bury read Bury St. Edmund's |
285 | ii | 39 | for increased read injured |
287 | i | 16 | after Secret insert History |
293 | i | 10-9 f.e. | De Gex, Sir John P.: for Mr. Macnaghten . . . . appeal in ordinary) read Steuart Macnaghten (already co-author of 'Macnaghten and Gordon's Reports') |
294 | i | 7 | Degge, Sir Simon: for 1669 read 1669-70 |
299 | ii | 17 f.e. | Dekker, Thomas: for (verse) read (prose) |
303 | ii | 22-24 | De Lancey, Oliver (1749-1822): for by Susannah, daughter of General Sir William Draper, K.B. read (whose daughter Susannah married General Sir William Draper, K.B.) |
304 | i | 31 | after 18 Nov. insert 1790 |
33 | for 1792 read 1794 | ||
ii | 13 f.e. | De Lancey, Oliver (1808-1837): for Henry read Howe | |
305 | i | 19 f.e. | De Lancey, Sir William H.: for 4 Feb. 1813 read 4 April 1815 |
18 f.e. | for John read James | ||
17 f.e. | for Douglas read Dunglass | ||
308 | ii | 15 f.e. | Delany, Mary: for 1742 read 1744 |
9 f.e. | for Bucklands read Buckland | ||
309 | i | 18 | for in 1724 read on 8 March 1725 |
310 | i | 12 f.e. | Delany, Patrick: for 1758 read 1718 |
ii | 14 | for 1789 read 1729 | |
313 | ii | 18 | De La Hue, Thomas: for in 1866 read on 7 June 1866 |
314 | i | 11 | Delaune, Gideon: for London in 1630. read Dowgate Ward 17 Jan. 1625-6, and was discharged as an alien a week later, |
ii | 8 f.e. | Delaune, Paul: after island insert in 1655 | |
315 | i | 41-43 | Delaune, Thomas: for but on finding . . . . refused to interfere, read Calamy sent no reply to Delaune's appeal, but tried hard to get him off (see Calamy, Benjamin). |
316 | i | 13 f.e. | Delaune, William (1659-1728): for Amherst read Amhurst |
ii | 22 | Delaval, Edward H.: after now extinct, insert On Lord Delaval's death in 1808 he succeeded to his entailed estates at Seaton- Delaval and Doddington. | |
317 | i | 16 | for his brother's house, read his house, Parliament Place, Westminster, and was buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. There are several portraits of him at Doddington Hall, |
ii | 15-14 f.e. | Delavall, Sir Ralph: for continued a member of the board of read was appointed a lord of the | |
14 f.e. | for till May 1694 read in 1693, serving till May 1694 | ||
8 f.e. | after parliament insert as a tory | ||
319 | i | 20 | Delepierre, Joseph O.: .for 78 read 77 |
331 | i | 30 | Demainbray, Stephen C. T.: after royal chaplains insert from 1802 till his death, fifty-two years later |
334 | ii | 15 f.e. | Dempster, George: for 1762 read 1761 |
11 f.e. | for twenty-eight read twenty-nine | ||
343 | i | 17 f.e. | Denham, Sir James Stewart (1712-1780): for Stewart read Steuart and so through the article. |
344 | i | 20 | for Westshield read Westshields |
344 | i | 9 f.e. | De nham, Sir James Stewart (1744-1889): for Stewart read Steuart |
7 f.e. | for Stewart Debenham read Steuart Denham | ||
ii | 31 | for Goodtrees read Westshields | |
32 | for 1781 read 1784 | ||
345 | i | 41 | for 1813 read 1815 |
46 | for He was never married read He married Alicia, daughter of William Blacker of Carrick, co. Armagh. He had no issue. | ||
347 | ii | 20 | Denham, Sir John: after the Bath, insert He was M.P. for Old Sarum from 1661 till his death. |
349 | ii | 24 | for 1678 read 1669 |
350 | i | 33 | Denis, Sir Peter: for Heydon read Hedon |
351 | i | 4 | for in 1750 Miss Pappet read on 2 Sept. 1750 Miss Pappet, natural daughter of John James Heidegger [q. v.] |
26 | Denison, Albert, 1st Baron Londesborough: for 1826 read 1828 | ||
31 | after parliament insert as a whig | ||
352 | i | 21 | Denison, Edward (1801-1854): for Estwicke read Estwick |
33 | after Salisbury, insert He was prebendary of Southwell (1834-7). | ||
354 | ii | 40 | Denison, John E., Viscount Ossington: after D.C.L. insert He was president of the Royal Agricultural Society in 1857. |
355 | i | 5 | Denison, William J.: for He sat read As a whig he sat 360 ii 34 Denman, Thomas, 1st Lord Denman: for Knowles's read Knowlys's |
361 | i | 4-3 f.e. | for he found he could not . . . . Nottingham read he contested Leinster unsuccessfully |
365 | ii | 23 f.e. | Denne, Henry: for was presented to the living read became curate (not vicar) |
22 f.e. | for Pyrton read Pirton | ||
366 | i | 1 | for Conversion read Conversation |
ii | 16 | for public read several | |
28-29 | for not printed till 1796 read (April) 1645 reprinted in 1796, and 1854 (see 'Records of Fenstanton' in Hanserd Knollys Soc., 1850) | ||
35 | for Antiquakeristica read Bibliotheca Antiquakeriana | ||
372 | i | 34 | Dennis, John: for Thomasin read Thomson |
ii | 13 | Dennis, Sir Thomas: for 1560?) read 1561) | |
22 | for While sheriff read He was M.P. for Devonshire in 1529 and 1533. While sheriff of the county | ||
14 f.e. | after his death insert on 18 Feb. 1560-1 | ||
375 | i | 23 | Denny, Sir William: for (fl. 1653), who read (d. 1676), author, son of William Denny, recorder of Norwich, who died in 1642 (MS. Addit. 19126, ff. 292, 299 b). He |
26 | for 'Peleconicidium read 'Pelecanicidium | ||
27 | for 1653 read 1651 | ||
35-36 | omit There was a recorder . . . . in Charles I's reign | ||
40-41 | for apparently before the Restoration read in June 1676 | ||
379 | ii | 29 | Denton, John: for 1708) read 1709) |
16 f.e. | for 1708 read 1708-9 | ||
386 | ii | 5 f.e. | De Quincey, Thomas: for Cotton read Landon |
392 | ii | 10 | Derham, William: for Stoughton read Stoulton |
395 | ii | 16 | Dering, Sir Edward: for was chosen read had sat in the House of Commons as M.P. for Hythe in 1625, and was now |
406 | ii | 32 | Des Granges, David: for Modresfield read Madresfield |
408 | ii | 17 | Despard, Edward M.: for James read John |
410 | i | 21 | Despard, John: after 1805 insert was colonel of the 8th garrison battalion Aug.-Dec. 1809 |
417 | ii | 37 | Despenser, Thomas le, Earl of Gloucester: for Duke of Kent read Earl of Kent |
425 | ii | 15 | Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex: for (1567 read (1566 |
17 | for 10 Nov. 1567 read 19 Nov. 1566 (Sloane MS. 1697, f. 54 6) | ||
426 | i | 16 | for Llanfey read Lamphey (or Llanffydd) |
429 | i | 4 f.e. | for Ark Royal read Due Repulse |
431 | ii | 28 | for published read circulated |
443 | ii | 21 | Devereux, Walter, 1st Earl of Essex: after Essexadd and second Viscount Hereford |
443 446 |
ii i |
4 f.e. 34 |
Devereux, Walter, 1st Earl of Essex: for Llanfey read Lamphey (or Llanffydd) |
ii | 16 f.e. | for said to be read erroneously said to be | |
14 f.e. | for and read was | ||
13 f.e. | after antiquary insert and was copied by Cole; Cole's copy | ||
448 | ii | 14 f.e. | Devisme, Louis: for He was afterwards read He was concurrently |
13 f.e. | after Ratisbon insert (1769-73) | ||
12 f.e. | after finally insert in 1773 | ||
455 | ii | 24 | D'Eyncourt, Charles T.: for retiring in 1852 read being defeated at the roll in 1852, and retiring |