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ERRATA—Volume V


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220 i 21 Bligh, William: after wife insert Elizabeth Betham
24-25 for and three sons, one of whom, Bichard [q. v.] read A son-in-law and distant relative, Richard Bligh [q. v.]
221 i 14 Bliss, Nathaniel: for 1740 read 1724
224 ii 8 Bloet, Robert: for leading read persuading and after the king insert (as they did
9 after 1123 insert after Bloet's death)
228 ii 23 f.e. Blomefield, Sir Thomas: after Foundry insert The last office he held till his death more than forty years later
232 ii 1 Blood, Holcroft: after brigadier-general insert From 1703 till his death he was colonel of the 17th foot
235 ii 7 Bloomfield, Benjamin, 1st Lord Bloomfield: before In 1815 read He was A.D.C. to the Prince Regent 1811-4 and was M.P. for Plymouth from 1812 to 1818 supporting the government of Lord Liverpool
10-11 omit receiver of . . . privy purse and
18 for 1824 read 1822
239 i 17-19 Blore, Thomas: omit The latter borough . . . interest
242 i 19 Blount, Charles, Earl of Devonshire: for 1604 read 1603
245 i 8 f.e. Blount, Sir Christopher: for On read In 1592 and on
249 ii 2 Blount, Mountjoy, Earl of Newport: for 1665 read 1666
23 f.e. omit Don
252 i 18 f.e. Blount, Richard: for studied at Oxford, but read matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford, and became in 1583 a fellow of Trinity on the nomination of his aunt, Lady Paulet. He only held the fellowship three weeks and
256 ii 9 Blount, Sir Thomas P.: for 1679 read 1679-80
10 for two read three
258 ii 6-7 Blount, Walter, 1st Baron Montjoy: for but at what date . . . ascertained read 23 April 1472 (Nicolas)
14 f.e. omit the governor, the Earl of Oxford
264 ii 16 Bloxham, John (d. 1387): after 1375 insert He was archdeacon of Winchester from 1382 till death
275 ii 5 f.e. Blunt, John J.: for 18 read 17
276 i 14-16 Blyke, Richard: omit In 1764 . . . the journals
277 i 15 f.e. Blythe, Geoffrey (d. 1530): for May following read March 1496-7
278 i 33 Blythe, John: for 1478 read 1477
34 for Huntingdon read Stow, in 1478 archdeacon of Huntingdon, from 1482 to 1485 prebendary of Lincoln
294 i 18 f.e. Bodley, Laurence: for He was a read He was made prebendary of Wells in 1580, and a
295 i 25 f.e. Bodley, Sir Thomas: for In April of the next year however read He was elected M.P. for Portsmouth in the same year and for St. German's in 1586. In April 1585
296 i 11-13 for Sir Thomas . . . accession read Bodley, who had been knighted on 18 April 1604 (Dugdale MS. B. f . 201, Bodl. Libr.)
ii 5 for 1603 read 1602
308 i 8 f.e. Bogue, David: for the Rev. Dr. Grasomer read Benjamin Grosvenor, D.D. [q. v.]
306 ii 15 f.e. Bohun, Edmund: for 1784 read 1684
309 ii 20 Bohun, Humphrey VIII de: for 1291 read 1301
310 ii 12 f.e. Bohun, William de: after Gascony insert He was K.G.
315 i 19 Bokenham, Osbern: after place insert Horstmann has shown Bokenham to be author of 'Mappula Mundi,' a translation of Higden's 'Polychronicon' (cf. Englische Studien, 1886)
322 ii 5 Boleyn, Sir Thomas: before On 1 Sept. insert In May 1523 he was made K.G.
323 ii 8 f.e. Bolland, Sir William: for soon became read was from 1804 till his elevation to the bench in 1829
324 i 11 f.e. Bollard, Nicholas: for two copies read at least five copies
10 f.e. before Cotton MS. insert Sloane MSS. 1 L 92, 122 f. 83b, 686 f. 41
327 ii 11-12 Bolton, Edmund: for and he is probably the 'E. B.' read Edward Blount [q. v ] and not Bolton was the 'E. B.'
331 i 33 Bolton, Robert: for 1668 read 1668-9
335 ii 15 f.e. Bonar, James: after excise insert in Scotland
336 ii 30 Bonar, John the younger: after excise insert in Scotland
338 ii 19 f.e. Bond, George: after 1786 insert and a king's serjeant in 1795

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