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ERRATA—Volume XVII


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284 i 26 Ellis, John (1606-1681): for 1662 read 1664
21 f.e. for Wood read Wood's editor
285 i 11-12 Ellis, John (1643?-1738): for the parliament of 1705-8 read the parliaments of 1702-5 and 1705-8
292 i 20 Ellis, Thomas F.: for He was read He was from 1839
19 f.e. Ellis, Welbore: after 1681 insert [q. v.]
ii 1 for Sir William read Sir John
294 i 18-16 f.e. Ellis, Sir William (1609-1680): for was educated at Caius College . . . . M.A. in 1636. read was admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge, in 1623, graduating B.A. in 1626-27.
299 ii 20 Elliston, Henry T.: for 1683 read 1863
35 Elliston, Robert W.: for Covent Garden read London
302 ii 6 f.e. Ellman, John: for the Earl of Sheffield read Lord Sheffield
304 ii 3 f.e. Ellwood, Thomas: for Pennington read Springett
305 i 36 for 1684 read 1694
306 i 19 Ellys, Anthony: for canon read prebendary
10 f.e. for canonry read prebend
307 i 13 f.e. Ellys, Sir Richard: for eldest son read younger son
ii 43-44 for Stigmato-logicus' read Stigmologicus'
309 i 5 f.e. Elmham, Thomas: after 11 June 1414. insert Elmham was a royal chaplain, and in the spring of 1415 was employed on the king's business at Westminster. (Duckett, Charters and Records of Cluni, ii. 15, 21). As chaplain he served through the campaign of 1415, being present at Agincourt. Of that campaign he wrote the description carrying events to 1415, which is known as 'Gesta Henrici Quinti.' This was long described anonymously as 'the chaplain's life' and is a first-rate authority (published by English Hist. Soc. 1850; cf. Lenz 'König Sigismund und Heinrich der Fünfte,' p. 14.)
ii 3-10 for Mr. Hardwick surmises . . . . about 1440. read The supposition that Elmham may have survived to 1440 rests upon the erroneous ascription to him of the 'Vita Henrici Quinti' edited by Hearne.
20-21 for A prose life of Henry V read 'Gesta Henrici Quinti' ('the chaplain's life'), which is to be distinguished from the 'Vita et Gesta Henrici Quinti,' which was edited by Hearne in 1727, and has been erroneously assigned to Elmham (cf. 'Athenæum,' 23 Aug. 1902; Kingsford's 'Henry V,' p. 6)
26 omit Monachus
27 for with the additional read with Monachus and the additional
9-8 f.e. for 'Vita et Gesta Henrici V' by Hearne (1727) read 'Gesta Henrici V' ('the chaplain's life'), ed. Giles 1848 and for English Hist. Soc. (1850)
310 i 38 Elmore, Alfred: for 1877 read 1857
316 ii 37 Elphinstone, George K., Viscount Keith: for and after 1790 read from 1780 to 1790 and from 1796 to 1801
321 i 4
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for Tullyallan read Tulliallan
322 i 11 f.e. Elphinstone, Sir Howard: after 1887 insert He was made colonel commandant of royal engineers in 1834
8 f.e. Elphinstone, James, 1st Lord Balmerino: after 1553 insert He was a Roman catholic
ii 20-24 for It was believed James intended to appoint . . . . speedy disgrace, read As a catholic he used his influence to persecute the presbyterians, and his zeal for his religion led to his disgrace.
33 before James sent insert In Oct. 1608
323 i 18 before Douglas and Wood's Peerage insert Gardiner's History;
324 ii 17 f.e. Elphinstone, John, 2nd Lord Balmerino: for earl read lord
6 f.e. for 1682 read 1652
325 ii 11 Elphinstone, John, 13th Lord Elphinstone: for 1858 read 1859
14 after Stirlingshire, insert He was a Scottish representative peer 1832-4, 1847-59.
4 f.e. Elphinstone, Margaret M., Viscountess Keith: after English insert Scottish
329 ii 17 f.e. Elphinstone, William: for 1594 read 1494
332 i 36 Elrington, Thomas: for Pinkethman read Penkethman
334 ii 33 Elstob, Elizabeth: for No. 458 read No. 370-4

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