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ERRATA—Volume XV


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334 i 16 f.e. Douglas, Sir James D.: for 1825, read 1830,
15-14 for which he held till 1830, when he read In 1837 he
12 f.e. for 1838, when he read 1842. He
11 f.e. after lieutenant-general insert in 1838
10 f.e. for 1846. read 1860. and after colonel insert of 93rd foot in 1840, and
9 f.e. for 1836, read 1850,
338 ii 35 Douglas, John (1721-1807): after 1820. add A manuscript autobiography is in the British Museum.
340 i 2 f.e. Douglas, Lady Margaret, Countess of Lennox: for 1557 read 1537
345 i 47-48 Douglas, Sir Neil: omit in which year . . . . major-general,
13 f.e. after promoted insert major-general in June 1838,
346 i 25 Douglas, Robert, Viscount Belhaven: after Primrose, insert the baseless fiction
349 i 16 Douglas, Sylvester, Baron Glenbervie: for and read he had
17 for but was again read on the formation of 'All the Talents' ministry in the previous February, but was reappointed
18 omit appointed surveyor-general
357 ii 11 Douglas, William, 1st Earl of Douglas: for of Sir William Douglas read to Sir William Douglas
358 i 18-22 omit whose name of the 'Flower of Chivalry' . . . . the Hermitage.
23-24 omit the death of Moray and
25 for the joint causes read one of the causes
361 i 19 f.e. Douglas, William, 2nd Earl of Angus: for 1436, read 1435,
17 f.e. for John read Robert and for 10 Sept. read 30 Sept.
369 i 35 Douglas, William, 1st Marquis of Douglas: after vassals, insert as to their right
372 ii 8-9 Douglas, William, 1st Duke of Queensberry: for the double treasure of Scotland read the treasurership of Scotland
373 ii 28 Douglas, William, 4th Duke of Queensberry: after re-elected insert serving until 1790
31 for 1767 March read August 1766 the earl of March
375 i 12 f.e. Douglas, William A. A. A., llth Duke of Hamilton: for the Duke read the Grand Duke
l.l. for 1848, read 1869,
377 ii 10 Dove, Henry: for nonjuror read high churchman
381 i 19 f.e. Dover, Captain Robert: after verses insert (by D'Avenant and printed in modern reprints)
ii 39 after 1636' insert (reprinted by Dr. Thomas Dover, 1700, by Dr. Grosart 1877, and by Mr. Vyvyan 1878)
11 f.e. for Barkfield's read Barksdale's
9 f.e. for no allusion read slight allusion
7 f.e. for about 1644, read under the Commonwealth,
6 f.e. omit a short time only
5 f.e. after Charles II insert and to continue till 1852
382 i 8 f.e. Dover, Thomas: for Guaaquil read Guayaquil
385 i 4 f.e. Dowdeswell, William: for Lyttelton, read George Grenville,
392 i 8-6 f.e. Downe, John: for but it is extremely doubtful . . . . be correctly identified, read but it is certain that in this instance Cole is referring to an incident in the life of John Donne, dean of St. Paul's.
393 ii 9 Downes, John: for in 1641-2, read on 20 Dec. 1641,
395 i 29 Downes, William, 1st Baron Downes: after Donegal, insert to which he was elected in 1790,
ii 33 Downham, George: after his time, insert He was made prebendary of Chester 1594, of St. Paul's 1598, and of Wells 1615.
397 ii 32 Downham, William: before he was appointed insert was made archdeacon of Brecknock in 1559;
399 ii l.l. Downing, Sir George (1623?-1684): before Howard, insert He had been elected M.P. for Carlisle in the parliament of 1659 and for Norfolk in the first parliament of Charles II.
400 i 20 for 1565 read 1665
401 i 35-36 for In February 1682-3 he was removed from his read Despite the rumour to the contrary reported by Luttrell, he seems to have remained until his death in his

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