Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 2

Dictionary of National Biography

ERRATA IN VOLUME II

ANNESLEY—BAIRD

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

Page	Col.	Line
3	i	10	Annesley, Arthur, 1st Earl of Anglesey: for 1672 read 1673
		20, 10 f.e.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ for Strafford read Stafford
4	i	16	Annesley, Francis, Viscount Valencia: for 1613 read 1614
		27	before In 1622 insert In 1625 he became M.P. for the county of Carmarthen in the English parliament
8	ii	35	Annesley, Samuel : for the meeting-house read at the meeting-house
33	i	15	Anson, George, Lord Anson: after administration insert He was M.P. for Hedon from 1745 to 1747
36	ii	13 f.e.	Anspach, Elizabeth, Margravine of: for 1780 read 1783
37	i	34, 35	for Nevertheless . . . . separation read Three years later they separated
39	ii	30	Anstey, Christopher : after other pieces insert 'A Serious Alarm to the People of Bath' [1772]; 'The Priest Dissected,' an exceptionally virulent satire
		34	for was a contribution read and 'Priest Dissected' were contributed
40	i	16	Anstey, Thomas C.: omit at Wellington College and
		l.l.	omit the government of
	ii	30, 31	for he retired from parliamentary life read he failed in his candidature for Bedford, and his parliamentary life ended
43	i	24	Anstis, John, the elder: for 1745 read 1744
		31-35	for Although a strong tory he voted . . . among the 'tackers' read As a strong tory he voted for the bill for the prevention of occasional conformity, and his name appeared among the 'tackers'
	ii	37-8	for 1744-45 read 1743-44
44	i	20 f.e.	for folio read quarto
45	i	10	Anstis, John, the younger: for Coliton read Colyton
45	i	11 f.e.	Anstruther, Sir John: after 1790-96 insert and for Crail and Anstruther district of Burghs 1796-7. He was solicitor-general to the Prince of Wales 1793-5
		4 f.e.	for and created a baronet read and in 1798 was created a baronet
46	i ii	6 f.e. 3	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Anstruther, Robert: for June read January 1809
50	i	33	Appleyard, Sir Mathew: for 1669 read 1670
	ii	15 f.e.	for Headon read Hedon from 1661 till his death
		12 f.e.	after State, insert was M.P. for Charlemont in the Irish House of Commons 1665-6,
		12-11 f.e.	for in 1669 read on 20 Feb. 1669-70
		8 f.e.	for vii. read ii.
54	i	1	Aram, Eugene: for Netherdale read Nidderdale
		30	for a private school at Lynn Regis read the corporation school of Lynn Regis
61	ii	6	Arbuthnot, Charles: after St. Ives insert and in 1830-1 the constituency of Ashburton
67	i	14 f.e.	Arbuthnot, Sir Thomas: for queen read prince-regent
		9 f.e.	after rank of insert major-general in 1825, and of
		5 f.e.	for in 1849 read on 26 Jan. 1849
67	ii	29	Archdall, Mervyn: after cathedral insert this he resigned in 1772
71	i	26	Archer, John (1598-1682): for Hide read Hyde
		44	for 1661 read 1672
75	i	23 f.e.	Arden, Richard, P., Baron Alvanley: for In 1782 he became M.P. for Newton read In 1783 he became M.P. for Newtown (I. of W.)
		22 f.e.	for a year later read two years later
78	i	24	Ardmillan, Lord: for Crawford read Craufurd
83	i ii	17 8 f.e.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Arkwright, Sir Richard: for Reed read Need
85	i	20-26	for That Arkwright was not over scrupulous . . . . the character of a barber read It has been argued in error that Arkwright misdescribed his occupation in his first patent, but as a matter of fact he merely described himself there as 'of the town of Nottingham in the county of Nottingham,' nor was any trade mentioned in his second patent
		28	omit moreover
		36	for inventions of Paul . . . . patents read invention of Lewis Paul [q. v.], who had obtained a patent
		37	omit and 1758
		42-46	for Not only did Paul . . . . adopted read Another of Paul's machines patented in 1758 did not include spinning by rollers
		61	for it is now known that read according to the somewhat disputable evidence of Baines
87	i	40	Armine, or Armyne, Lady Mary: for Lady Mary read Mary, Lady
94	i	23 f.e.	Armstrong, John (1673-1742): for 1673 read 1674
		21 f.e.	after 1742) insert 'Chief Engineer of England, born at Ballyard, King's Co., 31 March 1674, was eldest son of Robert Armstrong, who married Lydia, daughter of Michael Howard of Ballyard. He saw much active service under the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene. He
94	i	16-14 f.e.	for He appears . . . . England,' read He was quartermaster-general from Jan. 1712-3 and 'Chief Engineer of England,' from Nov. 1714 till his death on 25 Apr. 1742. In 1716, while Armstrong was surveyor-general of the ordnance, Woolwich Arsenal was founded, but though the development of the scheme owed much to his co-operation it is doubtful if it was initiated by him [see Schalch, Andrew]. He
		l.l.	after the 'Report' insert He married on 20 Sept. 1714 Anne Priscilla, daughter of Major Burroughs, and left five daughters, of whom the second, Anne, became second wife of Benjamin Hoadly (1706-1757)[q. v.]
	ii	2 f.e. 5	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ for Badesdale read Badeslade
99	ii	11	Armstrong, John (1813-1856): after truer insert popularity
100	i	12-11 f.e.	Armstrong, Sir Thomas: omit joined Ormond . . . . and
	ii	35	after Stafford insert in the two parliaments of 1679 and in the one of 1681
103	i	14 f.e.	Arnald, Richard: after was insert senior wrangler in 1766
		9 f.e.	for preceptor read sub-preceptor
		7 f.e.	after canon of Windsor insert in 1779
105	i	25 f.e.	Arne, Thomas A.: for In the same year read On 12 Jan. 1734
		24 f.e.	omit (19 Dec.)
		22 f.e.	for Early in the following year read Shortly afterwards
	ii	25 f.e.	for 30 March read 20 March
113	ii	24	Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842): after his father insert William Arnold
		30	after the heart insert on 3 March 1801. (There is a tablet to his memory in Whippingham church.)
117	i	22-23	for other sermons . . . . lifetime read 'Christian Life' (1841) and two posthumously published volumes of sermons (edited by Mrs. Arnold in 1842 and 1845)
117	ii	36	Arnold, Thomas J.: for Stephen read Samuel
118	i	1-3	omit This was . . . . appeared
119	ii	29	Arnot, Hugo: for 1777 read 1776
		35	for 1817 read 1816
121	i	15	Arnott, George A. W.: for Lighthill cemetery read Sighthill cemetery
122	ii	40	Arnway, John: omit Lichfield and
125	i	3-4	Arrowsmith, John (1602-1659): omit and . . . . Cambridge
		5	for St. Catherine's Hall read St. John's College
		14	after University insert was appointed in 1651 Regius Professor of Divinity
		15	for 1649 read 1653
129	i	31	Arthur, Duke of Brittany: for 1189 read 1187
131	i	32	Arthur, son of Henry VII: after the Bath insert and in 1491 knight of the Garter
132	ii	4 f.e.	Arthur, Sir George: for 1823 read 1824
135	i	9-10	for in 1853, . . . . year read was promoted major-general in 1846 and lieutenant-general in 1854. He died on 19 Sept. 1854
141	ii	3	Arundell, of Cornwall: for Perranzabulæ read Perranzabuloe
143	i	10	Arundell, Lady Blanche: for Lady Blanche read Blanche, Lady
145	i	3	Arundell, Henry: for 26 Dec. read 29 Dec.
146	i	4 f.e.	Arundell, John (d. 1477): for the deanery read a canonry
146	ii	26	Arundell, John (d. 1504): after living insert He became treasurer of Hereford in 1464 and prebendary in 1476
147	i	14 f.e.	Arundell, Sir John (1576-1656?): for 1623 read 1643
		11-9 f.e.	for He was at different times . . . . Michell read he was M.P. in 1597 for Michell
		6 f.e.	after Edward I insert In 1601 and 1621 he was M.P. for Cornwall, in 1624 for St. Mawes, and in 1628 and the Short Parliament of 1640 for Tregony
148	i	22	Arundell, Richard: for 1639 read the Short and Long Parliaments of 1640
		29	before and insert He was elected M.P. for Beeralston in 1660, and again in 1662
		30	for 1664 read 1664-5
153	i	32	Ascham, Roger: for John Tindal read William Tyndale
	ii	24 f.e.	for of whom read and
159	ii	35	Asgill, Sir Charles: for the colonelcy of the 85th Foot in Oct. 1806 read the colonelcy of the 3rd West India Regiment in 1806, that of the 85th foot in Oct. of the same year
160	i	3	Asgill, John: after Bramber insert and was first elected for the place in 1699, retiring at the dissolution of 1700
		2 f.e.	for On the dissolution of 1707 read After the prorogation in 1707
	ii	2-3	omit being returned to the next parliament
162	i	24 f.e.	Ashburnham, John: after the duke insert In 1628 he was elected M.P. for Hastings
	ii	24	for 1643 read 1643-4
163	ii	12 f.e.	after any other insert He was M.P. for Sussex from 1661 till his expulsion in 1667 for taking a bribe of 500l. from French merchants
164	i	13	Ashburnham, William: after the household insert and was elected M.P. for Ludgers Hall in 1661, sitting till the dissolution of 1678
165	ii	6 f.e.	Ashby, George (1724-1808): for 926, 1006, 136 read 92b-100b, 109, 111, 112
166	ii	27	Ashby, Sir John: after he died insert He was comptroller of the store-keeper's accounts in the navy from 1690 till his death
170	i	32	Ashby, Sir Anthony: for 1627 read 1628
	ii	4	after Eliz.) insert He was M.P. for Tavistock in 1588 and for Old Sarum in 1593
		25	for 1627 read 1627-8
172	i	37	Ashley, Robert: before His mind insert He was M.P. for Dorchester in 1597
173	i	41	Ashmole, Elias: for Martin read William
	ii	13	omit commissioner
177	ii	3 f.e.	Ashton, John (d. 1691): before was clerk insert of the family of Ashton of Penketh
178	i	19 f.e.	after 1690-1 insert being buried at St. Faith's under St. Paul's on the same day
	ii	4-4	for Ashton's widow . . . . Rigby read Ashton married in 1685 Mary, daughter of Edward Rigby of Covent Garden. She
178	ii	23	Ashton, Peter: for (fl. 1546) read (d. 1548), translator, was prebendary of Lincoln in 1542, and died in 1548. (Le Neve's Fasti.) He
187	i	26	Ashworth, Sir Charles: for 1825 read 1830
190	i	8	Aske, Robert: for On a tower read On the tower
192	i ii	7 f.e. 33	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Askew, Anthony: for 1772 read 1774
202	ii	11-10 f.e.	Astell, William: for in the same year . . . . the House read after an unsuccessful contest in 1806 was in 1807 returned to the House
	ii	8 f.e.	for six successive read seven successive
		7 f.e.	after subsequently insert from 1841
		4 f.e.	after filled insert each of
		3 f.e.	for several read four
203	i	29	after London insert He died 7 March 1847
205	ii	15 f.e.	Astley, Sir Jacob: for Manchester. During read Manchester during
		14 f.e.	after (27 Oct.) insert a full stop
206	i	9	for Stow-in-the-Wold read Stow-on-the-Wold
206	ii	30	Astley, John (d. 1595): before Maidstone insert Lyme Regis in the parliament of 1750 and
		31-32	omit having before . . . . Commons
212	i	44	Aston, Sir Richard: for the Rockingham read Lord North's
212	ii	4 f.e.	Aston, Sir Thomas: after part insert He was M.P. for Cheshire in the Short Parliament of 1640
219	i	2	Atherton, Sir William: for 1852 read 1851
219	ii	28 f.e.	Atkins, Henry: for He read Matriculating at Trinity College, Oxford, in 1574, he
221	i	24 f.e.	Atkins, William: for 1679 read 1681
222	ii	6 f.e.	Atkinson, James (1759-1839): after grave' insert In addition to his other acquirements, Atkinson had a remarkable talent for portraiture, and no less than eight portraits by him, variously in oils, water colours, and pen and ink, are in the National Portrait Gallery
		5 f.e.	for His works are: 1 read His only work is
		4 f.e.	for 2 read The
223	i	3	after 8vo. insert usually ascribed to our James Atkinson, was by James Atkinson, 1780-1852 [q. v.]
226	ii	14 f.e.	Atkinson, William: for within the bounds . . . . of York read in the ainsty of York
227	i	19	Atkyns, Sir Edward: for Hensington read Bensington
229	i	19 f.e.	Atkyns, Richard: for Newnham-by-Gloucester read Newnham-on-Severn
232	i ii	8 f.e. 14 f.e. 5 f.e.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Atkyns, Sir Robert: for Saperton read Sapperton
234	i	20-23	Atterbury, Francis: for been thrust . . . . the Reformation read been elected to the mastership of University College in 1676, had printed an attack upon the Reformation from the pen of Abraham Woodhead
		24 f.e.	after in reality insert in great part
235	i	26	for 1711-12 read Aug. 1711
	ii	16	for bishop of Rochester read dean of Westminster
		16 f.e.	after He was arrested insert in 1722
237	ii	7 f.e.	for in 1732 read on 22 Feb. 1731-2
238	i	21 f.e.	Atterbury, Lewis (d. 1693): after in town insert From 1690 till his death he was prebendary of Lincoln
241	i	5	Attwood, Thomas: after wrote insert other anthems
242	i	4	Attwell, Hugh: for Duborne read Daborne
245	ii	9 f.e.	Aubrey, William: before He died insert He was M.P. for Carmarthen Borough in 1554, Brecon in 1558, Hindon in 1559, Arundel in 1562, and Taunton in 1592
247	i	20	Auchmuty, Sir Samuel: for made a knight of the Bath read knighted
		22-3	omit and . . . . 103rd regiment
		27-32	for 1806 had been nothing . . . . Buenos Ayres, which read 1806 had been suggested to Sir Home Riggs Popham [q. v.] when at the Cape by the report of an American merchantman to the effect that the inhabitants of Monte Video and Buenos Ayres were discontented with their Spanish government, and Sir Home Popham recognised that the seizure of a rich city like Buenos Ayres
	ii	16	before and in 1810 insert and made colonel of the 103rd regiment
		18 f.e.	after parliament insert became knight of the Bath
		13 f.e.	after active service insert In that year he became G.C.B.
248	ii	10	Audley, Edmund: for Hereford read Lichfield
		20	for Gevendale read Givendale
249	i	5 f.e.	Audley, Hugh: after money-lender insert admitted student of Inner Temple Nov. 1603, and called to the bar 1611
	ii	27	after of Literature' insert Audley Street in west London, which runs through lands owned by him, was named after him.
250	i	29	Audley, James: for 1369 read 1386
	ii	34	for 1362 read 1367
251	i	10-11	Audley, Thomas, Baron Audley: for Magdalen College, Cambridge . . . . He then came read Cambridge, apparently studying for a time at Buckingham College, which was founded in 1519. In 1542, two years before his death, he reconstituted the foundation at his own cost, and obtained a royal license to change its name to 'the College of the St. Mary Magdalene.' Audley was thus founder of Magdalene College, Cambridge
		4 f.e.	after More insert In 1529 Audley was elected M.P. for Essex
255	i	3-7	Aufrere, Anthony: for in the preface . . . . in the reformation read (The 'Tribute' was really by Herder, and appeared under the title of 'Denkmal Ulrichs von Hutten' in the 'Teutscher Merkur' for July 1776, being reprinted in a spurious edition of Goethe's works in 1779; see Herder's 'Werke,' ed. Hempl, xv. 355.)
255	i	31	Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex: after 1773 insert He was made K.G. iu 1786
	ii	3 f.e.	for 1839 read 1838
260	ii	2	Austen, Jane: for July read January
264	i ii	9 f.e. 7 f.e. 6	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Austin, John(1613-1669): for Hicks read Hickes
267	i	37	Austin, John (1790-1859): after Timon insert [Cormenin]
276	ii	12	Awdelay, John: for 1575 read 1567
282	i	7	Aylmer, John: after persuasion insert He resumed the Stow archdeaconry in 1559
		11	before For the next insert and received three prebends in Lincoln Cathedral
283	ii	23 f.e.	Aylmer, Matthew: before After the peace insert and was also appointed a lord of the Admiralty
284	i	18	after peerage insert of Ireland
		19	after Balrath insert He had been elected whig M.P. for Portsmouth in 1695 and for Dover in 1697, 1713, and 1715
284	i	31	Ayloffe, John: after (iii. 186) insert together with another poem 'On the Cambridge Commencement, by Captain Aylolfe' (iii. 188-9)
285	i	26 f.e.	Ayloffe, Sir Joseph: for Cowdry read Cowdray
287	i	9	Aymer de Valence (d. 1200): for 1352 read 1252
290	i	13	Ayreminne, Richard de: after Norwich insert He became prebendary of York in 1316
290	ii	22	Ayreminne, William de: after Salisbury insert Hereford 1320
		23-25	for he is said . . . . received read while living in France, he received
		26-28	for and to have . . . . pope's nomination read The pope was then at Avignon, and Ayreminne immediately obtained his nomination
294	i	11	Ayscough, Francis: for 1766 read 1763
		44-6	for Bristol . . . . Magazine' read Bristol in 1761. He died 16 Aug. 1763
297	i	32	Ayscough, Samuel: for John Wane read Hans Sloane
307	ii	19 f.e.	Baber, Sir John: for March 1660 read March 1660-1
313	i	12	Babington, Francis: for Keymes read Keynes
313	ii	2 f.e.	Babington, Gervaise: for prebendary read prebend
321	ii	9	Backwell, Edward: for Libscomb's read Lipscomb's
322	ii	25	for the same year read 1673
323	i	18	for 1680 read 1681
		20-25	for 1657 and . . . . and the city read 31 Jan. 1659-60, and was discharged from that office on payment of 700l. on 13 June 1661
		7 f.e.	for Libscomb's read Lipscomb's
323	ii	6	Bacon, Ann: for Lady Ann read Ann, Lady
		9-10	for John Cawnton of London read Sir William Fitzwilliam of Gains Park, Essex
328	ii	13-12 f.e.	Bacon, Francis: for in June 1575 read on 27 June 1576
336	i	40	after seat in it insert (he had been returned both for Ipswich and St. Albans and sat for the former)
341	i	31	after resources insert Bacon had been elected for Ipswich, St. Albans, and Cambridge University, and sat for the last
362	i	10 f.e.	Bacon, John (1740-1799): for Whitfield's read Whitefield's
367	i	25	Bacon, Sir Nicholas: after Cambridgeshire insert and next year was elected M.P. for Dartmouth
369	ii	18	for ib. read Hist. Comm. MSS. Rpt.
	i	15	after 1562 insert in which year he had been elected M.P. for Beverley
		31-32	for son of the lord keeper's fourth son read fourth son of the lord keeper's son
		14 f.e.	after 1604 insert was M.P. for Norfolk in the same year
	ii	5	omit for Suffolk (1592-3)
374	i	28	Bacon, Robert: after Edmund Rich insert which has been identified with the MS. C 12, 9 at St. John's College, Cambridge. A fragment, or a fragment of an abridgment of it, is at the end of Lambeth MS. 135 (cf. Wilfrid Wallace, St. Edmund, 1893, pp. 5-6).
		29	for this read the life
		32-5	omit but as a separate work . . . . authority
385	i	7 f.e.	Badew, Richard: after 1326 insert and again in 1338
388	i	8	Badiley, Richard: for (fl. 1649-1656) read (d. 1657)
389	i	12-13	for In the summer of 1656 read On 14 Feb. 1655-6
		15	after the Downs insert (Public Intelligencer, 11-18 Feb. 1655-6)
		17-19	for he probably died . . . . whilst read he died in August 1657, according to the announcement in 'Mercurius Politicus,' 11 Aug. 1657
394	i	6 f.e.	Bagehot, Walter: after of thought insert He was the unsuccessful liberal candidate for Bridgewater against George Patton [q. v.] in 1866
399	i	13	Bagot, Lewis: omit was
		24	for his deanery read the deanery of Christchurch
399	ii	9-11	Bagot, Richard: for Blithfield . . . . Worcester read Blithfield. In 1812 he became prebendary of Lichfield; in 1817 canon of Worcester, and in 1822 canon of Windsor; he was appointed dean of Canterbury 2 Sept. 1827
		13	after D.D. insert he held the deanery of Canterbury in commmendam
400	ii	14	Bagot, Sir William: after (Claus. 1 H. IV) insert He was M.P. for Warwickshire in eleven parliaments, from Feb. 1387-8 till his death
401	i	15	Bagshaw, Christopher: before About 1579 insert In 1578 he was made prebendary of Lichfield
403	i	10 f.e.	Bagshaw, Henry: before and insert in 1668
		8 f.e.	for Barnaby read Barmby
		2 f.e.	for 1681 read 1680
404	i	6	Bagshaw, William: for Chalmarton read Chelmorton
411	i	28 f.e.	Bailey, Thomas: for Gillingham read Gilling
411	ii	16 f.e.	Baillie, Charles(1542-1625): for Rudolfi read Ridolfi
412	i	15	for L.H.S. read I.H.S.
412	ii	20	Baillie, Charles, Lord Jerviswoode(1804-1879): for 1683 read 1684
418	ii	6-7	Baillie, John (1772-1833): for from 1830 to 1832 read in 1830 and from 1832 till his death next year
		8	before He was elected insert He was a moderate whig supporting Catholic emancipation but opposing the Reform Bill
420	ii	22-3	Baillie, Matthew: for Duntisbourne read Duntisburne Abbots
422	i	8	Baillie, Robert (1599-1662):for James Charles Stuart read Prince Charles Edward Stuart
427	ii	27	Baily, Edward H.: for British read Bristol
433	ii	1	Bainbridge, Christopher: for 1511 read 1511-2
437	ii	2	Bainbrigge, Sir Philip: for on 31 March 1854 read in May 1860
438	i	12	Baine, James: omit a tradition runs that
		16	after Lord's Supper there insert in accordance with the principle of his denomination 'to hold communion with all visible saints'
		27	for Whitfield read Whitefield
439	ii	12	Baines, Matthew T.: for Lord Russell's read Lord John Russell's
441	ii	4 f.e.	Baines, Thomas (1822-1875): for 1876 read 1875
444	i	5	Baird, Sir David: for a filibustering read the