Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 13




Dictionary of National Biography


ERRATA IN VOLUME XIII


CRAIK—DAMER

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

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2 i 26 f.e. Crakanthorpe, Richard: for of Germany read Rudolph II
5 ii 34 Cramer, Wilhelm: for H. V. D'Esterre read John D'Esterre
6 i 2 f.e. Cramp, John M.: for 1862 ' read 1662,' 1862
14 ii 19 Cranfield, Lionel, Earl of Middlesex: after master of requests, insert He was elected M.P. for Hythe in 1614 and for Arundel in 1620.
29-30 for Spanish Marriage, i. 170). read Hist. of England, iii. 200).
43-4 for Spanish Marriage, i. 183). read Hist. of England, iii. 213).
15 i 35-37 for England . . . . Charles I, i. 8). read Hist. of England, v. 178).
45 for i. 63 read v. 229
16 ii 16 Cranford, James: for Under the Commonwealth read From 20 June 1643 to 16 March 1649
17 i 5 after ii. 13; insert Husband's Ordinances, 1646, p. 215; Merc. Pol. 27 June 1650;
20 Cranke, James: for Leigh read Legh
18 ii 17, 18 Cranmer, George: omit If an unsupported statement . . . . believed,
14 f.e. for On the death of Killigrew read Subsequently
33 i 35 Cranwell, John: for Brown's read Browne's
ii 20 f.e. Crashaw, Richard: for Nympha read Lympha
35 i 4 for Car read Carre [q. v.]
39 i 40 Craufurd, Sir Charles Gregan-: after Cliff Fort insert holding office from 1796 till his death
42 for 1803 until his election read Dec. 1795 to Dec. 1799. He was elected
42 i 14 f.e. Craufurd, Robert: for Dudley Costello's read Col. Edward Costello's
43 ii 24 Craven, William, Earl of Craven: after younger insert was commoner of Trinity College, Oxford, from 1623 to 1626, and gave 100l. to the college library in 1636. But he
25-27 for when only seventeen . . . . Oxford (Doyle) read before he was twenty
46 i 12 f.e. after Southwark insert 1670-89
11 f.e. after guards insert 1670-89
11-10 f.e. after lieutenant-general insert 1667
9 f.e. after Trinity House insert 1670
8 f.e. after Cambridge insert 1667
7 f.e. for Tangiers read, Tangier
48 i 18 after earldom insert became extinct; his barony
i 13 f.e. Craven, Sir William: for 15 read 18
49 i 15 for In July 1611 read On 14 Jan. 1611-12
ii 20 after Cambridge, insert He was commoner of Trinity College, Oxford, 1626-8,
59 i 11-9 f.e. Crawford, William S.: for Crawford's age . . . . autumn of 1852, read Crawford was defeated when candidate for Down Co. at the general election of 1852. He did not re-enter parliament,
61 i 8 f.e. Crawfurd, John: after Indo-China. insert He unsuccessfully contested, as an advanced radial, Glasgow in 1832, Paisley in 1834, Stirling in 1835, and Preston in 1837.
62 i 8-9 Crawley, Sir Francis: for There is no trace of him . . . . however, read According to the register of Caius College, Cambridge, he was, however, a native of Norton, Leicestershire, and became a scholar of the college on 2 May 1592.
64 ii 12-11 f.e. Creech, Thomas: for One of Creech's translations of the idyllium read Creech's translation of one of the idylls
69 i 28 f.e. Creed, William: after in 1639, insert was proctor in 1644,
14 f.e. for June 1660 read July 1661
ii 31 Creighton, Robert: for 1631 read 1631-2
70 i 13 f.e. for Sgoropulos read Sguropulus
72 ii 15 f.e. Cresswell, Sir Cresswell: after king's counsel, insert From 1834 to 1842 he was also solicitor-general for the county palatine of Durham.
78 ii 4 f.e. Crew, John, 1st Baron Crew: for 1625 read 1624 and 1625
79 ii 6 Crew, Nathaniel, 3rd Baron Crew: for 1722 read 1721
29 for dean read dean and precentor
80 ii 34 for 1722 read 1721
81 ii 37 Crew, Sir Ranulphe: for Lords read Commons
82 ii 23-21 f.e. Crew, Sir Thomas: for Though the official lists . . . . in 1614, as read He was M.P. for Beeralston in 1614 and
84 i 33 Crewe, Frances Anne, Lady Crewe: omit [q. v.]
35 for in 1776 read on 4 May 1766
9-8 f.e. omit and in another with Mrs. Bouverel
ii 13-14 Crewe, John, 1st Baron Crewe: for the close of the century read 1802
21 for 1776 read 1766
87 ii 5 f.e. Criohton, James, surnamed The Admirable: for this read all this
91 i 32 for 82 read 81
ii 11 f.e. Crichton, Robert, 6th Lord Sanquhar: for Farmer read Fermor
93 ii 36 Crichton, William (fl. 1615): for Zeland read Zeeland
10-7 f.e. for A ridiculous story . . . . they were found read Some papers which he tore in pieces were blown on board again, were pieced together by Sir William Waad [q. v.], and were found
4 f.e. after iv. 95). insert This story, though often ridiculed, has been substantiated by Mr. T. G: Law in the 'English Historical Review' (viii. 698)
95 ii 26 Crisp, Sir Nicholas: before He was a widower insert His mother, Hester, sister of John Ireland, first master of the Salters' Company, was afterwards married to Sir Walter Pye, attorney-general of the Court of Wards.
5 f.e. for 1641 read 1639-40
4 f.e. for the Long parliament read both the Short and the Long parliaments
97 i 15 f.e. before On 16 April 1665 insert He was M.P. for Winchelsea, his old constituency, from 1661 till his death.
l.l. before The magnificent house insert On 15 June 1898 his body was reinterred in the churchyard of St. Paul's, Hammersmith. His widow, possibly his third wife, was Anne, daughter and heiress of Edward Prescott, salter, of London; her will, dated 31 May 1669, was not proved till 6 Oct. 1699.
105 ii 3 Croft, Herbert (1603-1691): for 1616 read 1626
106 ii 2 for 1792 read 1797
110 ii 22 f.e. Croft, Sir James: for (d. 1591) read (d. 1590)
112 i 4 for in 1591 read on 4 Sept. 1590
31 after 1571 insert 1584
37 for Croft the elder, Sir James read Croft, the elder Sir James
114 ii 37 Crofton, Zachary: for 1646 read 1644
38-39 for His first living was at Wrenbury read He was preaching in Cheshire in 1645, and was for some time pastor at Newcastle-under-Lyme before he obtained the living of Wrenbury
40 for 1648 read 1651
18 f.e. for rectory read vicarage
16 f.e. for for nonconformity, read for maintaining that the Solemn League and Covenant was still binding on the nation.
115 ii 3 Crofton, Zachary: after grocer's shop, insert He probably returned to London before the Great Plague of 1665, at which date he published a book entitled 'Defence against the Dread of Death.'
3-4 omit again came to London and
27 for Nactroff read Noctrof and note that the publication here numbered 8 is a lampoon on Crofton and not a work from his pen
118 ii 7-6 f.e. Croke, Sir John: for king's serjeant 29 May 1603 read for the office
119 i 18 after M.P. insertion Oxfordshire in 1614 and
9 f.e. for Sir Unton Croke read Unton Croke (1594?-1671)
4-3 f.e. omit actively aided . . . . Oxford in 1649
ii 12 for Sir Union's read his
14 after 1655. insert He died 28 Jan. 1670-1. His son also, Unton Croke (fl. 1658), was a major in the parliamentary army, and afterwards colonel of horse; he was created B.C.L. at Oxford in 1649, became a barrister of the Inner Temple in 1653, and high sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1658.
120 i 37 Croke, Richard: for Hatton read Hutten
124 ii 3-4 Croker, John Wilson: for Croker made an unsuccessful . . . . was, however, successful read Croker succeeded in obtaining the seat on petition. He was re-elected
6-7 for He now read and retained the seat till 1812, when he was rejected at the general election. He was thereupon returned for Athlone, which he represented till 1818. He unsuccessfully contested Dublin University that year, and next year was returned for Yarmouth (I. of W.) His subsequent constituencies were Bodmin, 1820-6, Aldeburgh, 1826-7, Dublin University, 1827-30, and Aldeburgh again 1830-2. During the parliament of 1807-12 Croker
12 i 26 for 1854 read 1845
188 ii 31-38 Crome, Edward: for but although his friend . . . . resigned in 1536. read and was president of Physick Hostel, a dependency of Caius College, from 1509 to 1511.
144 ii 18 f.e. Cromer, George: for (d. 1542) read (d. 1543)
145 i 11 f.e. after attention, insert He died in March 1542-3.
147 ii 35 Crompton, Hugh: for Cousin's read Corser's
152 ii 28 Cromwell, Henry: for lieutenant read deputy
29-30 for his deputy . . . . to fill, read commander-in-chief of the army and a member of the council.
153 i 45-46 for the deputy's supporters read the supporters of the petition
4 f.e. for lieutenant read deputy
178 i l.l. Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658): for 1711, p. 198). read 1730, p. 124).
ii 2 for And made more rich read And the state fixed
186 ii 8 f.e. Cromwell, Richard: for Cambridge read Cambridge University
197 i 9 f.e. Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex: for Lord Rochford read Earl of Wiltshire
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209
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Cropper James: for 1841 read 1840
211 i 16 f.e. Crosby, Brass: for 1,048 read 1,043, and for 1772 read 1782
ii 23 Crosby, Sir John: before alderman insert doubtfully said to be
17 f.e. after 1468 insert and was transferred to Bishopsgate ward next year
212 ii 3 for 1475 read 1475-6
213 i 35 Crosdill, John: for a Mr. B. Thompson read Beilby Thompson of Escrick, M.P. for Hedon
221 ii 35 Cross, Mary Ann (George Eliot): for Two short read Of two short
37 for appeared in 'Blackwood' in 1860. read the first appeared in 'Blackwood' in 1859, and the second in 'Cornhill' in 1864.
41 for 'Women read 'Woman
42 for Tablé' read Sablé'
10 f.e. after four insert excluding 'Silly Novels'
4 f.e. for 1866 read 1868
222 i 3 f.e. Cross, Nathaniel: omit [q. v.]
228 i 13 Crossley, Sir Francis: for 1869 read 1868
229 i 27-28 Crossley, James: for Mr. Gladstone championed the conservative cause, read Mr. Gladstone, without his consent, was put forward as conservative candidate.
236 i 14 f.e. Crow, Mitford: after Baltimore, insert He was M.P. for Southampton 1701-2.
237 i 35 Crowder, Sir Richard B.: for for a long time read from 1849 till 1854
238 ii 5 f.e. Crowe, William (d. 1743): after Ludgate. insert He was prebendary of Chiswick in St. Paul's Cathedral 1726-7, and of St. Pancras 1727 till death.
239 ii 37 Crowe, William (1745-1829): for LL.D. read D.C.L.
246 ii l.l. Croxall, Samuel: for his obtaining a victory over the read his victory at Sheriffmuir.
247 i 1 omit rebels.
252 ii 26 Cruikshank, George: for Coombe) read Combe)
256 ii 25-26
33
for Fairleigh read Fairlegh
261 i 13 f.e Cruikshank, William C.: for Leigh Thomas read Honoratus Leigh Thomas [q. v.]
267 i 9 Cubbon, Sir Mark: for 1856 read Feb. 1856
10 for 1859 read the following May
270 i 2 Cubitt, William: for 1847-9 read 1847-8
3 for Langborn read Langbourn
274 ii 5 f.e. Cuff, Henry: for Daphne read Daphnis
275 ii 18 Cuit, George, the elder: for of the name of Harrison, read Thomas Harrison (1744-1819) [q. v.].
276 i 38 Culbertson, Robert: for orders in the Secession church read license in the Antiburgher Secession church
282 i 17 Cullen, William: after Hamilton insert reprinted in his 'Discussions,' pp. 238-59
283 ii 6 f.e. Cullum, Sir Thomas: after personally, insert He was alderman of Cordwainer ward 1643-52.
284 i 33 for Basire read James Basire (1780-1802)
287 ii 15 f.e. Culpeper, Sir Thomas, the elder: after iii. 568). insert He was M.P. for Tewkesbury 1628.
291 i 31, 32 Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811): for election for Northampton read election for Northamptonshire
35 for Thomas Pownall [q. v.] read John Pownall, brother of Thomas Pownall [q. v.]
296 ii 5 f.e. Gumming, James (1777-1861): after 1808, insert He was proctor in the university in 1818.
313 i 25 Cunningham, James, 14th Earl of Glenoairn: omit chosen
26 for in 1780 read the parliament of 1780-4
18 f.e. for 1839 read 1787
314 ii 16-17 Cunningham, John William: for governor-general . . . . his death, read lieutenant-governor of St. Christopher's (and St. Kitt's) from 1839 till his death in 1847.
19 for Sir Henry Verney read Sir Harry Verney
315 ii 3-4 Cunningham, Joseph D.for or rather Major Broadfoot . . . the army read (16 Jan. 1846)
321 i 25 f.e. Cunningham, William (1805-61): for Berwick read in the county of Berwick
324 ii 19 Cunynghame, Sir Arthur A. T.: for in March read 1 April
325 i 9 f.e. Cureton, William: for LL.B. read B.C.L.
8 f.e. for LL.D. read D.C.L.
326 i 4 for Wordsworth read Christopher Wordsworth, afterwards bishop of Lincoln [q. v.]
ii 13 f.e. Curling, Henry: for 91st regiment read 52nd foot
329 i 10 f.e. Curll, Edmund: for 1733 read 1735
321 i 24 for Wharton read Grafton
335 i 20 f.e. Curran, John P.: for 1756 read 1776
ii 20 for 1785 read 1788
338 i 1 after outlawry. insert Curran was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Banagher in May 1800
23 for gross brutality to Hevey read and alleged against Sirr gross brutality
339 i 1-2 Curran, John P.: for a borough of Lord Camelford's read a borough formerly belonging to Lord Camelford
11 for 146 read 346
340 i 5 for wit read wisdom
341 ii 1-3 Currie, Sir Frederick: for he was the last chairman . . . . 1857. read he was elected chairman of that company in April 1858.
9 for six read eight
11 for elected by the expiring company, read nominated by the crown.
14 for his death read 1860
348 ii 12 f.e. Curtis, Sir Roger: for 1803 read 1804
350 i 18 Curtis, Sir William: for president read colonel
19 after company insert from 1806 to 1817 and president from 1795 till death
22 after 1802 insert He was president of Christ's Hospital from 1813 till death
355 i 31-2 Cusack, Sir Thomas: for He became lord chancellor . . . . for his read He was master of the rolls in Ireland from 1542 till 1550, and acted as lord chancellor in 1551. Next year he received the patent for the latter office. Hugh Curwen [q. v.] succeeded him in 1553. For his
ii 5-7 for He was made . . . . applied read He applied in the course of the negotiations
ii 3 f.e. Cust, Sir Edward: after elected insert in the tory interest
360 i 42-43 Cuthbert, Saint: for Croquet read Coquet
362 i 23 for formally read formerly
365 i 36 Cutler, Sir John: after their relief, insert He was M.P. for Bodmin from 1689 till his death.
369 ii 8-7 f.e. Cutts, John, Baron Cutts: for from 1689 . . . . one occasion read from 1693 to 1701, and on his first election
370 ii 22 after are few insert Cf. 'Military and other Poems . . . .' anon. 1716 (four relate to Cutts)
374 i 24 Dacre, Leonard: after lord Dacre. insert He was M.P. for Cumberland in 1558, 1559, and 1562.
375 ii 39 Dacres, Sir Richard J.: for 1867 read 1868
43 for Field-marshal Sir Charles Yorke read Sir Fenwick Williams
376 i 40 Dacres, Sir Sidney C.: after 1872. insert He was promoted full admiral in 1870.
377 i 35 Daffy, Thomas: for 1760 read 1680
378 ii 9 D'Aguilar, Sir George C.: for 1821 read 1823
10 f.e. for 1849 read 1848
8 f.e. for lieutenant-colonel read lieutenant-general
7 f.e. after K.C.B. insert in 1852
382 i 20 f.e. Dalbiac, Sir James C.: for 1848 read 1847
ii 29 for president read prosecutor
30-31 for the British rioters in 1831 read the military officers (Colonel Brereton and Captain Warrington) who were at Bristol during the riots of 1831
43 for 1848 read 1847
386 ii 8 f.e. Dale, Thomas (1797-1870): for 1840 read 1837
387 i 11 for bookseller read publisher, East India agent
ii 34 Dale, Valentine: for 1574-5, read 1573-4,
389 ii 35 Dalgarno, George: for James Bulwer read John Bulwer [q. v.]
390 i 12 after 1835 insert (reprinted in his 'Discussions,' pp. 174 seq.)
398 ii 2-3 Dallas, Robert C.: omit 'Ode to the Duke of Wellington, and other Poems,' 1819
399 i 15 Dallaway, James: after Chichester insert which he resigned in 1826
403 i 8 f.e. Dalrymple, Sir David (d. 1721): for Roehead read Rochead
l.l. for 1721 read 3 Dec. 1721 (Hist. Beg. 1721 p. 44)
ii 17 Dalrymple, Sir David, Lord Hailes: for nineteen read twelve
405 ii 18 for Thomas Dalrymple read Alexander Dalrymple
408 i 19 Dalrymple, Sir Hew W.: for Sir John read Sir James
ii 39 after 1818 insert (He had been colonel of the 81st foot 1797-8, of the 87th foot 1798-1810, and of the 19th foot 1810-1)
10-9 f.e. for for many years . . . . borough, read M.P. Weymouth 1817-8, Appleby 1819-26, Haddington Burghs 1826-30, 1831-2, and Brighton 1837-41.
8 f.e. for daughter read sister
421 i 17 Dalrymple, John, 2nd Earl of Stair: for 1792 read 1692
ii 14 f.e. after more insert 1714
422 i 18 for ambassador read minister plenipotentiary
26 for Louis XV read Louis XIV
ii 39-41 for in regular attendance . . . . of which read He regularly attended the House of Lords (1707-8 and 1715-84) while
425 i 15 f.e. Dalrymple, John, 6th Earl of Stair: after Berlin insert retiring in 1788
13 f.e. omit several times chosen
12 f.e. after peer insert 1798-1807 and 1820 till his death
ii 12 f.e. Dalrymple, Sir John H. M., 8th Earl of Stair: after Wellington insert He was colonel of the 92nd foot 1831-43 and of the 46th foot 1843 till death
427 ii 20 Dalton, John (1709-1763): omit [q. v.]
428 i 32 Dalton, John (1726-1811): for and grandson read He was great-great-grandson
ii 28-6 omit by whom he had . . . . 4th dragoons
29 after 1811 insert Of his three sons (1) Thomas, captain llth dragoons, succeeded in 1807 to the Norcliffe estates, and took the name of Norcliffe; (2) John, colonel 4th light dragoons, inherited the Wray estates; and (3) James, rector of Croft, Yorkshire, was an eminent botanist, whose collections are now in the York Museum. Dalton also had three daughters.
33 for accuses read disputes the account given by
36-8 omit of not having done justice . . . . in which he took part
435 i 6 D' Alton, John (1792-1867): for Archbishop read Archbishops
438 i 1 f.e. Daly, Denis: for 1768 read 1767
5 f.e. for county read borough
4 f.e. after Galway insert and at the general election of 1768 was returned for the county
ii 13 f.e. for Henry read Hussey
442 ii 27 Dalyell, Robert, 2nd Earl of Carnwath: for 1644 read 1645
449 i 15 Dalzell, Robert: for who married Dalzell's sister read whose daughter Dalzell married
ii 6 after foot insert (the 41st)
10 for lieutenant-general read major-general
12 for General Wade read General Hawley
17 for became general in 1745 read became lieutenant-general in 1735 and general in 1745
12 f.e. before Gibson Dalzell insert his son
11 f.e. for Tidcombe read Tidmarsh
8 f.e. omit the late
3-1 f.e. omit and whose daughter . . . this branch of the family