Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 7
Appearance
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 |