Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 40
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N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
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13 | ii | 15 | Mynn, Alfred: for Nathaniel read Nicholas |
22 | i | 25 | Nagle, Sir Richard: after Ireland, insert son of James Nagle of Clogher, |
27 | i | 3 | Nairne, John, 3rd Lord Nairne: for Caroline read Carolina |
30 | i | 13 | Nalson, John: for Conyng Street read Coney Street |
18 | for Peter Williams read Philip Williams | ||
33 | i | 9 f.e. | Napier, Sir Alexander: for 1636-7 read 1436-7 |
57 | i | 12 f.e. | Napier, George: for 88 read 81 |
58 | i | 10 f.e. | Napier, Sir Gerard: after brother, insert He was a commoner of Trinity College, Oxford, in 1623-4. |
75 | i | 9 f.e. | Napier, Rohert C., Lord Napier of Magdala: for (1811 read (1810 |
100 | i | 7 | Nash, Richard: after 1703 insert (cf. art. Venner, Tobias) |
105 | ii | 13 f.e. | Nash, Thomas: after 4to. insert It gives a rationalistic explanation of dreams and exposes many popular superstitions. |
108 | ii | 17 f.e. | after Library, insert Another imperfect copy, called 'The Choosing of Valentines by Thomas Nashe,' is in Inner Temple MS. 538. A few of its opening lines were printed by Dr. Grosart and the whole by Mr. John S. Farmer for private circulation in 1899. |
109 | i | 2 | for Tanner MSS. read Tanner and Inner Temple MSS. |
3-7 | omit An indelicate poem . . . . Dr. Grosart. | ||
111 | i | 14-15 | Nash, Treadway R.: for vicarage read rectory |
114 | ii | 4 f.e. | Nasmyth, Alexander: for 1778 read 1787 |
116 | ii | 30 | Nasmyth, James: after foundry, insert In 1836 also he gave evidence on the arts and principles of design before a select committee of the House of Commons (see Report, p. 28). |
117 | i | 18 f.e. | for Napier read Nasmyth |
120 | ii | 14 | Nassyngton, William: for Three read Ten |
15 | for viz. read including | ||
128 | ii | 17 f.e. | Naunton, Sir Rohert: for 22951 read 22591 |
141 | i | 14 f.e. | Neale, Erskine: for Whycotte read Whychotte |
143 | ii | 31 | Neale, John M.: for 1841 read 1851 |
34-35 | omit he was elected . . . . College, where | ||
36 | after tutor insert at Downing College (he was not elected fellow) | ||
145 | i | 20 | for the Jews read the Pews |
33 | for in read on | ||
149 | i | 20 | Neale, Walter: for was son read is erroneously said to have been son |
25 | after 149). read This Walter Neale, who married twice, died between 9 Oct. 1612, when he made his will, and 29 April 1618, when his will was proved (New England Hist, and Geneal. Reg. April 1898). The explorer's parentage is not known | ||
149 | i | 37 | Neale, Walter: for there read at Portsmouth |
150 | i | 3 f.e. | Neale, William J.: after 1842 insert (an adaptation of a c History of the Mutiny,' by George Roberts, d. 1860 [q. v.]) |
154 | ii | 31 | Neckam, Alexander: for Neckam seems also read Neckam is sometimes said |
35 | omit attributed to St. Anselm and and for his read St. Anselm's | ||
36 | for Of his translation read It is more probably by Roger Caen. Neckam's translation | ||
37 | after elegiacs insert has been published (see Ward's Catalogue of Romances, ii. 351); | ||
155 | i | 9 | after xviii. 521; insert Peter of Blois, Epist. 137; |
157 | ii | 22 15 f.e. |
Needham, Sir John: for Cestrensis read Cestriensis |
30 | for Pever read Peover | ||
226 | ii | 43-44 | Nesfield, William A.: for Newcastle read Northumberland |
243 | i | 24 | Neville, Alan de: for who read who is most doubtfully said to have |
247 | ii | 9 | Neville, Edmund: for 1680?) read 1618?) |
11 | for Worcestershire read Warwickshire | ||
12 | for Thomas read William | ||
50-51 | for before 1640 in Brussels read about 1618 in Dunkirk | ||
252 | i | 29 | Neville, Geoffrey de (d. 1285): for (d. 1288) read (d. 1282) |
260 | ii | 36 | Neville, Hugh de: for who read who is most doubtfully said to have |
266 | i | 30 | Neville, John, Marquis of Montagu: for 1459 read 1460 |
269 | ii | 7 f.e. | Neville, Jollan de: for accountant read official |
270 | i | 2 | for reprints read prints |
273 | i | 7 | Neville, Ralph de, 4th Baron Neville: for East Riding read North Riding |
297 | i | 9 | Neville, Richard A. G., 2nd Baron Braybrooke: for the latter read the barony of Howard de Walden |
10 | for extinct read dormant | ||
307 | ii | 18 | Nevison, John: for 1684) read 1685) |
308 | i | 9 | for 1684 read 1684-5 |
311 | i | 29 | Newark, Henry de: for 1791 read 1291 |
326 | ii | 2 f.e. | Newcomen, Thomas: for Twitzer read Switzer |
335 | i | 33 | Newenham, John de: omit of |
336 | ii | 34 | Newland, Henry G.: after father insert (Colonel Bingham Newland) |
39 | for 1821 read 1823 | ||
337 | i | 17 | after 8vo. insert 8. 'Commentaries on Ephesians and Philippians,' 1860, 2 vols. |
366 | ii | 13 | Newton, Francis: for Newbold read Newbald |
368 | ii | 34 | Newton, Gilbert S.: for 1831 read 1833 |
400 | i | 21 f.e. | Newton, Richard (1676-1753): for 1672 read 1772 |
402 | i | 6 f.e. | Newton, Thomas (1542?-1607): after Thence insert (according to Warton) |
405 | i | 28 | Newton, Thomas (1704-1782): for 1682 read 1782 |
18 f.e. | after West insert The twentieth edition appeared in 1835 | ||
413 | i | 8 f.e. | Nichol, John P.: for in 1853 Miss Pease read on 6 July 1853 Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph Pease |
7 f.e. | after survived him insert (she died, aged 90, on 8 Feb. 1897) | ||
416 | ii | 12 f.e. | Nicholas de Farnham: for bishop read archbishop |
417 | ii | 6 | for De Illustratione Anglorum Scriptorum; read De Illustribus Angliæ Scriptoribus; |
431 | ii | 24 f.e. | Nicholas, Robert: for (1597-1665?) read (1595-1667) |
23-15 f.e. | for probably the son of Robert Nicholas . . . . 25 July 1614, and on read son of John Nicholas of Devizes and Roundway, in the parish of Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, and was baptised at St. James's, Southbroom, in that parish, on 21 Sept. 1595. Nicholas on | ||
432 | i | 10-9 f.e. | for Nicholas probably died during the next year, read Nicholas resided in later life at Seend, Wiltshire, where he made his will 6 May 1667. He was buried on 28 Dec. (in accordance with the provision of his will) in the church of St. James's, Southbroom, where he had been baptised. |