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Dictionary of National Biography


ERRATA IN VOLUME VII


BROWN—BURTHOGGE

N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line

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1 i 11 f.e. Brown, Charles: for 1742 read 1741
ii 8 Brown, Charles A.: for 1787? read 1786
9 after Keats insert born in June 1786
2 i 24 for 1835 read 1837
3 ii 27 f.e. Brown, David (1763-1812): for a grammar school read the grammar school
5 i 11 f.e. Brown, Sir George: before He was made insert He was colonel of the 77th foot 1851-4 and of the 7th foot 1854-5
8 f.e. after brigade insert in Jan. 1855
7 ii 2 f.e. Brown, James B. the younger: omit Dr.
21 ii 1 Brown, John C.: for Charles read Crawford
22 i 9-8 f.e. Brown, Lancelot: for M.P. for Huntingdonshire read M.P. for Totnes 1780-4, for Huntingdon 1784-90, and for Huntingdonshire 1782-4
6 f.e. for London read Loudon
25 i 14 f.e. Brown, Sir Robert: for 1748 read July 1742
28 i 28 Brown, Samuel (1817-1856): omit Dr.
35 i 13 f.e. Brown, Ulysses M. von: for Charles V read Charles VI
38 ii 16 f.e. Browne, Sir Anthony: after Browne insert He was M.P. for Surrey in 1542 and 1547
39 i 11 f.e. Browne, Anthony (1510?-1567): after Cromwell insert He was M.P. for Lostwithiel in 1545, for Preston in 1553, and for Maldon in 1554
40 i 20 f.e. Browne, Anthony, 1st Viscount Montague (1526-1592): after Elizabeth insert He was M.P. for Guildford 1542 and 1517, for Petersfield 1558, and for Surrey 1554
10-9 f.e. for Gylesland read Gilsland
43 ii 23 f.e. Browne, George (d. 1556): after 1534 insert He was consecrated at Lambeth by the archbishop of Canterbury on 19 March 1534-5
47 i 7 Browne, Hablot K.: for Fairleigh read Fairlegh
54 ii l.l. Browne, Sir Richard: after recruiters insert in October 1645
55 i 1 for 1647 . . . London read 1648 was also chosen alderman of Langbourn ward and sheriff of London
ii 4 after baronet insert He was commissioner of appeals in the excise from 1661 till death, and also president of Bethlehem and Bridewell hospitals 1660-8
60 ii 19 f.e. Browne, Robert: for Allen read Alden
7-6 f.e. for and his last descendant . . . Pomfret read A son Edward was one of twenty gentlemen who under the leadership of Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Lord Baltimore, founded the colony of Maryland in 1634. He settled permanently in the colony, and by his wife, Mary, daughter of Morgan Williams, was father of Morgan and Edward Browne, whose descendants are still numerous in the United States of America
61 ii 32-33 Browne, Samuel (d. 1668): for Two years previously read In October 1641
34 for boroughs read parishes
62 i 32-33 for After this . . . when he read He was elected M.P. for Bedford in 1659, and for Bedfordshire in 1660. At the restoration he
64 ii 4 Browne, Thomas: for in 1673 read 6 Dec. 1673
25-26 Note that 'The Royal Charter . . . ' 1649 is by Thomas Bayly [q. v.] and not by the subject of this article
65 i 30 Browne, Sir Thomas: for twelve read ten
32 for three read two
72 i l.l. Browne, Thomas (1708?-1780): after 1761 insert Clarenceux in 1773
78 i 4
5
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett: for 1809 read 1806
4 for Burn Hall read Coxhoe Hall in the parish of Kelloe
10 f.e. for about eleven or twelve read thirteen
7 f.e. after printed insert in 1819; it was issued in 1820
ii 9 f.e. for seventeen years of age read twenty years of age (1826)
79 i 20 after drowned insert in Babbicombe Bay
81 ii 24 after 1861 insert Another mural tablet is in Kelloe church
83 ii 19 Brownrig, Ralph: after Cambridge insert in 1631
29-30 for in the same year read in 1642
85 ii 15 Brownrigg, Sir Robert: for K.C.B. read G.C.B.
21-22 for was made G.C.B. in 1822 read was governor of Landguard Fort from 1823 till his death
23 for April read May
92 i 37-38 Bruce, David II: for Oldham read Odiham
97 i 10 Bruce, Edward, Lord Kinloss: for Aylesbury read Ailesbury
104 i 32 Bruce, James, 8th Earl of Elgin: after government insert His election for Southampton was, however, declared void on petition
105 ii 16 after Elgin insert who was made G.C.B. the year before
107 i 36 Bruce, Sir James L. Knight-: for In August 1837 read In 1835 and again in 1837
108 i 13 Bruce, John (1745-1826): before and historiographer insert to the privy council
109 i 2 f.e. Bruce, Sir John H.: for lieutenant-general read major-general 1754 and lieutenant-general 1758
ii 1 after Bermudas insert (1721-7)
2 after Parliament insert (1727-84 and 1741-7)
3 after eighty-two insert on 6 June 1766
114 i 23 f.e. Bruce, Robert de, I: for Brin read Brix
12 f.e. for Hemingford read Hemingburgh
119 i 12 f.e. Bruce, Robert de, VIII: for Jan. read July
130 i 32 Bruce, Thomas, 2nd Earl of Ailesbury: before When the insert He was lord-lieutenant of Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire 1685-9
ii 35 Bruce, Thomas, 7th Earl of Elgin: after major-general insert in 1809, lieutenant-general in 1814, and general in 1837
131 ii 20 for from 1790 to 1840 read from 1790 to 1807 and from 1820 to 1840
136 i 23-24 Brudenell, James T., 7th Earl of Cardigan: for Hambledon in Hampshire read Hambleden in Buckinghamshire
137 i 16-7 for what was known as the 'Black Bottle' riot read a very serious episode
40 for James read Garner Phipps
15 f.e. for in 1847 read on 20 June 1854
139 i 9 Brudenell, Robert: after. 1790 insert [see Montagu, George Brudenell]
141 i 34 Brühl, John M., Count of: for Miss Cherone read Maria, daughter of Gene al Christopher Chowne, who died in 1835
142 ii 18 f.e. Brundish, John J.: for three read two
15-14 f.e. omit and Smith . . . 1836
151 ii 24 Bryan, Sir Francis: after occasion insert He was M.P. for Buckinghamshire in 1542 and 1544
154 ii 14 f.e. Bryan, Matthew: for Mews read Mew
155 i 15 for Waller read Walker
157 ii 11 f.e. Bryce, Sir Alexander: for and in 1829 was appointed read colonel commandant royal engineers in 1829 and in 1830
158 ii 18 f.e. Bryce, James, the elder: omit Scottish and after Church insert at Wick in Caithness
160 i 4 f.e. Brydges, Grey, 5th Lord Chandos: before His insert Grey Brydges was M.P. for Cricklade in 1597
162 ii 24 f.e. Brydges, James, 1st Duke of Chandos: for Chandos read Canons
3 f.e. after George II insert He resigned the lord-lieutenancy of Hertfordshire in 1742
166 ii 17 f.e. Brydone, Patrick: for 1741? read 1736
16-15 f.e. for was born . . . 1741 read was son of Robert Brydone (1687?-1761), minister of Coldingham in Berwickshire, by his wife Elizabeth (d. 1764), daughter of John Dysart, his predecessor in the benefice. Patrick was born, probably at Coldingham, on 5 Jan. 1736
167 i 29 after office insert from 1779 till death
33 after p. 643 insert Hew Scott, Fasti, ii. 431
168 i 1 Bryne, Albertus: for 1669? read 1677
33 after name insert He was organist and fourth fellow of Dulwich College from 1671 to 1677 and organist of All Hallows Barking in 1676
171 i 34 Buc, Sir George: after (Cottonian MSS.) insert He was M.P. for Gatton in 1592 and 1597
186 ii 32-33 Buchanan, Francis H.: for do not appear . . . except read appeared in
36 after death insert and in 'Eastern India' by Robert Montgomery Martin [q. v.] 1888 (3 vols.)
11 f.e. after year insert He was married and left a son
189 i 24 Buchanan, George (1506-1582): for (10 Feb.) read (10 Feb. 1567)
38 for 16 Sept. read 16 Sept. 1568
190 ii 10 for 1569 read 1570
191 i 3 f.e. for death read retirement
193 i 6 f.e. for 'Irones' read 'Icones
199 ii 16 f.e. Buckenham, Robert: after 1531 insert In the latter year he became archdeacon of Lewes
200 ii 33 Buckeridge, John: for Colwell read Colwall
210 i 17 f.e. Buckle, Henry T.: for Lord Coleridge read John Duke (afterwards Lord) Coleridge
215 i 21 f.e. Buckley, William (d. 1570?): for Ufton read Ufton Decani
224 i 3-2 f.e. Budgell, Eustace: for a member of the Irish House of Commons read M.P. for Mullingar in the Irish House of Commons 1715-27
226 ii 13 Budworth, William: for Shareshull read Shareshill
231 i 6 f.e. Bulkeley, Arthur: for 4 March read 14 March
ii 19 Bulkeley, Launcelot: for Some years later read In 1613
23 after kingdom insert From 1634 till death he was treasurer of Cashel
232 i 4 Bulkeley, Sir Richard (1533-1621): for parliaments . . . 1570 read parliaments of 1562 and 1571
9 for 1576 read 1576-7
ii 16 f.e. after Notes and Queries insert 1st Series
233 i 5 f.e. Bulkeley, Sir Richard (1644-1710): after 1672 insert He was M.P. for Fechard (Wexford) in the Irish House of Commons from 1692 till death
242 ii 20 f.e. Bull, John (fl. 1636): for (fl. 1636) read (d. 1642)
2 f.e. for Throskites read Thraskites
243 i 6 after p. 571) insert Bull died in January 1641-2
250 i 12 f.e. Buller, Sir George: after 1862 insert He was appointed colonel of the 88th foot in August 1860, but was transferred next month to the Highland Brigade
251 i 5-6 Bullingham, John: for the recently created bishopric of Bristol read the bishopric of Bristol (created in 1542)
252 ii 17 f.e. Bullingham, Nicholas: for 24 April read 18 April
257 ii 23-22 f.e. Bullokar, William: for Sir Ad. Toinings at Newhaveri read Sir Adrian Poinings at Havre
259 i 24 f.e. Bulstrode, Edward: for Hedgeley read Hedgerley
9 f.e. after Astley insert He was chief justice of the Anglesea circuit the same year
260 ii 15 Bulstrode, Whitelocke: after excise insert 1710-5
261 ii 13-12 f.e. Bulteel, John: for To a certain John Bulteel who read One John Bulteel was secretary to Edward earl of Clarendon, was created M.A.of Oxford 9 Sept. 1661, was elected M.P. for Lostwithiel in 1661 and
11 f.e. for has read To him has
7 f.e. for John Bulteel read another John Bulteel
4-1 f.e. omit these lines
264 i 10 f.e. Bulwer, W. Henry Lytton E., Baron Balling: after Bulwer insert who contested Hertford in 1826
2-1 f.e. for for four sessions during which he read till the dissolution of 1837 and
266 i 14 Bunbury, Sir Henry E.: for 1815 read 1814
16 f.e. for 1820 read 1821
ii 6 after followed insert He withdrew from the army in 1832
268 i 7 f.e. Bundy, Richard: for a month later read on 24 Aug.
271 i 7 Bunny, Edmund: for 1619 read 1618
14 f.e. after 1585 insert resigned 1603
7 f.e. for 1618-9 read 1617-8
272 i 26 Bunny, Francis: after Calvinist insert At the time of his death he was prebendary of Carlisle
285 ii 13 f.e. Burbage, Richard: after stage insert and seems to have joined the Earl of Leicester's company of players which was long in high repute, and was afterwards known successively as the Earl of Derby's company, as the Lord Chamberlain's company, and after the accession of James I as the king's company
11 f.e. for his father read Burbage's father
286 i 8-23 for Except for the mention . . . the day in a warrant read At Christmas 1594 he was summoned with two other members of his company (then known as the Lord Chamberlain's company), William Kempe[q. v.] and William Shakespeare, to act before the queen at Greenwich palace; they played in two several interludes on 27 and 28 Dec. and received 20l. for their services. A warrant
24 for authorising read constituted
25-26 for the company in highest repute at the time read the king's company and authorised them
31-36 omit from Burbage's position . . . from 1593
ii 35 for 1594 read 1589
288 i 27-28 for very suspicious read quite authentic
39-40 for Chamberlain's 'Letter Writer' read Chamberlain, the letter writer
289 ii 7-8 Burch, Edward: for On the death of Richard Wilson read In 1794
291 ii 28-29 Burchett, Josiah: for On his return to England he read He
30 for (1695) read (February 1693-4)
33 after Sandwich insert as a whig
34 for 1721 read 1722
292 i 22-23 for He married Thomasine . . . vi. 468) read Burchett married on 22 July 1721 the widow of Captain Robert Aris, commissioner of the navy at Plymouth (Hist. Beg. 1721, p. 31). His only daughter Elizabeth married Sir Charles Hardy the elder [q. v.]
295 ii 19 Burder, Henry F.: after 1830 insert He was chairman of the Congregational Union in 1844
297 ii 13-15 Burdett, Sir Francis: for In 1806 . . . for Westminster read At the general election of 1806
16 for Paull, who read Paull for Westminster. Paull
298 ii 14-15 for In 1820 . . . and shared read In 1819 George Lamb took Romilly's seat and in 1820 it was filled by Hobhouse, who shared
305 i 24 Burges, Sir James B.: for commissioner of excise, and died read a commissioner of the Scottish excise 1761-8, and afterwards comptroller-general of the Scottish customs from 1768 till his death on 16 March 1786
306 ii 21 for General Alexander Fordyce read Alexander Fordyce [q. v.]
307 i 11 f.e. Burges, Mary A.: for He read She
7 for 188- read 1885
311 ii 14 Burgess, John: for Hamsacre read Hunsacre
3-1 f.e. for Dr. Munk . . . certainly mistaken read He also had a son, Dr. John

Burgess of Sutton Coldfield, whose 'Medical Commonplaces' are preserved in Sloane MS. 250

313 ii 6 Burgess, Thomas: after Salisbury insert He was prebendary of Salisbury 1787-1808
19-20 for In 1794 read In September 1791
315 ii 19 Burgh, Benedict: after Estsex' insert Burgh also edited and completed Lydgate's 'Secretes of Philosophers' (see Robert Steele's edition of the 'Secreta' for the Early English Text Society, 1893)
319 i 37 Burgh, Hubert de: for 1330 read 1230
323 i l.l. Burgh, Richard de: for FitzAldelm read Fitzaldhelm
327 ii 7 Burgh, Sir Ulysses B.: for Lord Downes read 2nd Baron Downes [q. v.]
4 f.e. before He became insert He was M.P. for Carlow Co. 1818-26 and for Queenborough 1826-30
328 i 3-4 for the following year read 1833
5-7 for during the Duke . . . ordnance read remained surveyor-general of the ordnance during the Duke of Wellington's ministry till 1830
15 before He died insert He was colonel of the 54th foot 1845-50
Burgh, Walter de: for Walter de Laci's wife read Walter de Burgh's wife
332 ii 12 f.e. Burghall, Edward: for Raine read Raines
333 ii 4 Burghers, Michael: for (d. 1727) read (1653?-1727)
5-6 for came to England . . . Oxford read born at Amsterdam about 1653, and settled at Oxford in 1673
9 after 1720 insert He succeeded David Loggan [q. v.] as 'sculptor' to the university in 1692
14 for John Barefoot, letter-doctor read Richard Barefoot, letter-carrier
339 ii 13 f.e. Burgoyne, Sir John (1739-85): for 1783 read 1782
341 i 5 Burgoyne, John (1722-1792): for 1768 read 1769
348 ii 27 Burgoyne, Sir John F.: for 1850 read 1851
4 f.e. after engineers insert (November 1854)
345 i 28 Burhill, Robert: for Beconum read Becanum
32 for Beconi read Becani
372 ii 19 f.e. Burley, John: for 1647 read 1648
373 i 4 for 1647 read 1647-8
377 ii 28 Burn, Richard: for 1733 read 1734
378 ii 36 Burn, William: omit Dalkeith Palace and
21 f.e. for Sandown read Sandon
15 f.e. for the Earl of Annesley read Earl Annesley
380 ii 8 f.e. Burnaby, Frederick G.: for 1874 read 1875
386 ii 14 f.e. Burnell, Robert: after obtained insert He was presented to prebends in St. Paul's and Hereford cathedrals
397 ii 1 Burnet, Gilbert: for 1672 read 1671
398 i 36 for Grimstone read Grimston
399 i 42 for the Earl of Stafford read Viscount Stafford
402 ii 39 for 1699 read 1698
404 ii 34 for 7 read 17
405 i 1 after controversy insert He was prebendary of Salisbury from 1715 until his death, 17 June 1726
407 ii 14 f.e. Burnet, Margaret: omit 1670 or
408 ii 27 Burnet, Thomas (1635?-1715): for 1661 read 1667
410 i 32 Burnet, Thomas (d. 1750): after and insert was prebendary of Salisbury from 1711 till his death, 28 May 1750. He
ii 20-19 f.e. Burnet, Sir Thomas: for was at length called to the bar read at length began practice at the bar
415 i 8 f.e. Burnett, Sir William: after K.C.B. insert in 1850
416 i 6 f.e. Burney, Charles: for 'The Coming Man' read 'The Cunning Man'
417 ii 9-8 f.e. for Reynolds, now . . . . Oxford read Reynolds for Mrs. Thrale, at whose sale it was bought by Charles Burney (1757-1817) [q. v.]; it now belongs to Archdeacon Burney; a replica is in the Music School, Oxford
418 i 12 omit Busby's Anecdotes, ii. 52
418 ii 14 f.e. Burney, Charles (1757-1817): for afterwards . . . . Burney read successively archdeacon of St. Albans and Colchester, the friend of Bishop Blomfield, and a man of considerable social gifts. Burney himself
419 i 16-15 f.e. Burney, James: for captain in the royal navy read rear-admiral
ii 35 after apoplexy insert a rear-admiral on the retired list
428 ii 20 f.e. Burns, Bobert (1759-1796): for East Indian read West Indian
430 ii 12 f.e. for 18 read 16
440 i 28 f.e. Burrard, Sir Harry: for from 1706 to 1736 read from 1705 to 1727 and for Yarmouth (I. of W.) from 1727 till his death, 30 May 1735
21 f.e. for 1784 read 1778
11 f.e. after Sir Harry insert He was M.P. for Lymington 1780-8, 1790-1, and 1802
ii 8 for and also made read He had already, in 1787, been made
442 i 25 Burrell, Lady Sophia: for Burrell, Lady Sophia read Burrell, Sophia Lady
ii 26 Burrell, Sir William: after Rochester insert continuing in both posts till death
28 for 1771 read 1774, being re-elected for Haslemere in that year
443 i 3 Burrough, Edward: for 1662 read 1663
444 i 20 for towards the end of 1662 read on 14 Feb. 1662-3 (Ellwood's Auto-biography)
445 i 5 Burrough, Sir James: after 1727 insert resigning the post in 1749
9 after 1764 insert He was vice-chancellor of Cambridge in 1759
ii 4 for by way of consolation read in November 1759
448 i 7 Burrow, Sir James: for At the early age of twenty-three read In 1733, at the age of thirty-two
450 ii 1, 2 Burrowes, Peter: for In 1821 he was appointed judge read From 1821 to 1835 he was commissioner