Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 25
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
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1 | ii | 20 | Harris, Charles A: for Wiltshire read Dorset |
22-23 | for the same county read Wiltshire | ||
7 | ii | 37 | Harris, James (1709-1780): after death insert his son James Harris serving with him as junior member from 1770 to 1774 and from Sept. 1780 till his death in the following December |
8 | ii | 22 | Harris, James, 1st Earl of Malmesbury: for Since 1770 he had been M.P. read From 1770 until he was called to the upper house in 1788 he was M.P. |
13 | i | 9 f.e. | 'Harris, John (1667?-1719): for (1667? read (1666? |
7-3 f.e. | for about 1667, . . . . Graduati, 1787, p 180). read about 1666, was son of Edward Harris, and was scholar of Trinity College, Oxford, from 1684 to 1688. | ||
14 | ii | 6 | after ii. 282). insert Goddard presented to Thomas Warton a fragment of Harris's autobiography, which is now in the library of Trinity College, Oxford, and is partially printed in Blakiston's 'Hist. Trin. Coll., Oxford,' pp. 172-6. |
23 | i | 9 | Harris, Robert (1581-1658): for Lyson read Lyster |
25 | i | 7-6 f.e. | Harris, Walter (1647-1782): for twice (1699 and 1707) read four times (1699, 1707, 1713, and 1726) |
35 | i | 37-38 | Harrison, John (1693-1776): for mechanician read horologist |
41 | i | 8 | Harrison, Thomas (fl. 1658): for (fl. 1658) read (1619-1682) |
49 | ii | 28 | Harrison, William (1813-1868): after sons insert William Harrison, rector of Clovelly, N. Devon (d. 1897), who married Mary St. Leger, youngest daughter of Charles Kingsley ('Lucas Malet'), and Clifford Harrison, a professional reciter (d. 1904) |
68 | ii | 23 | Hartley, David (1732-1818): for eighty-fourth read eighty-second |
72 | ii | 6 f.e. | Hartlib, Samuel: for their read his |
73 | i | 14 f.e. | for [1650]. read [1652]; this is the second edition, prepared for the press by Hartlib, of a work by Sir Richard Weston, which originally appeared in 1645. |
75 | i | 19-20 | Hartshorne, Charles H.: for from 1825 to 1828 read until 1828 |
85 | ii | 6 | Harvey, Gabriel; for the possession of Pembroke College read in the British Museum (Sloane MS. 93) |
89 | ii | 6 | Harvey, Sir Henry: for L'Orient read Lorient |
i | 15 f.e. | Harvey, William (1578-1657): for Lenox read Lennox | |
ii | 39-40 | for Burwash in Sussex, read Burmarsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, | |
i | 11 f.e. | Harwood, Sir Edward: after colonel insert descendant of a Lincolnshire family, | |
104 | ii | 22 | Harwood, Isabella: for Heirn read Heir |
112 | i | 14 f.e. | Hastings, Sir Edward: for Hastings read Pembroke |
121 | i | 11 f.e. | Hastings, Francis Rawdon, 1st Marquis of Hastings: for Machline read Mauchline |
123 | ii | 4 | Hastings, Frank A.: for 1861 read ed. Tozer, vols. vi., vii., 1877 |
ii | 9 f.e. | Hastings, George, 1st Earl of Huntingdon: for Moore read More | |
131 | ii | 1 | Hastings, John, 2nd Baron Hastings: for Thomas read William |
132 | i | 33 | Hastings, John, 2nd Earl of Pembroke: for who read and and for 1839 read 1389 |
5 f.e. | Hastings, Laurence, 1st Earl of Pembroke: for 13 Feb. read 13 Oct. | ||
133 | ii | 30 | Hastings, Selina, Countess of Huntingdon: for same year she appointed read preceding year (1747) she had appointed |
136 | ii | 11 f.e. | Hastings, Warren: for 6 Dec. read 6 Dec. or 18 Dec. (N. S.) |
137 | i | 17 f.e. | for the widow of a Captain Campbell, read the widow of Captain John Buchanan of Calcutta, being daughter, apparently, of Colonel C. P. Scott, commanding at Fort William (cf. Proc. Asiatic Soc. of Bengal, July 1899, p. 79). |
145 | i | 7 f.e. | for council read counsel |
148 | ii | 7 | Hastings, William, Lord Hastings: for Niddleham read Middleham |
167 | ii | 13 f.e. | Haughton, Sir Graves C.: for 1853 read 1835 |
172 | ii | 23 | Hauteville, John de: for xiii read xv |
179 | ii | 9 | Havelock, Sir Henry: after Lady Havelock, insert who died on 25 Aug. 1882, |
181 | ii | 23 f.e. | Havergal, William H.: omit in commendam |
187 | i | 17 | Haweis, Thomas: for now read and |
18 | after Chichester insert (1805-1891) | ||
207 | ii | 19 | Hawkins, Edward (1780-1867): for 13 read 3 |
209 | ii | 2 | Hawkins, Edward (1789-1882): for still survives read survived and after him. insert Mrs. Hawkins died 14 Jan. 1892. |
230 | ii | 8-6 f.e. | Hawkins, William (1673-1746): for (or possibly . . . . in the books), read and was called to the bar on 29 June 1707. |
245 | i | 7 f.e. | Hawley, Sir Joseph H.: for 100,000l. read about 43,000l. |
4-3 f.e. | for really the property of his friend Stanley, read his friend John Massey Stanley, afterwards Sir John Stanley Errington, was joint owner (Job Marson, the Jockey, received 1,000l.). | ||
ii | 8 | after losses, insert Wells, the winning jockey on Musjid and Bluegown, had already won the same race on Beadsman. | |
9 | for he read Hawley | ||
10-14 | omit The entire stakes . . . . Beadsman. | ||
303 | ii | 30-31 | Hayter, Charles: for still survives, read survived till June 1895. |
312 | ii | 14 f.e. | Hayward, Sir John: for 1600 read 1606 |
11-10 f.e. | for mentioned by Lowndes . . . . now accessible, read is in the chapter library at Peterborough. | ||
331 | i | 17 f.e. | Healey, John: for John Healey read an English Mercurye |
16 f.e. | after Blount insert and W. Barrett | ||
13 f.e. | omit with the addition 'by an English Mercury' | ||
11-9 f.e. | for is a, copy with the title . . . . London, n.d. 8vo. read there are three copies. | ||
340 | i | 23 | Heath, Benjamin: for head-master of Eton, read head-master of Harrow 1771-85; a younger son, George, became head-master of Eton in 1796. |
345 | i | 1 | Heath, Nicholas: for 1579) read 1578) |
346 | i | 24 f.e. 14 f.e. |
for Cobham read Chobham |
15 f.e. | for in the beginning of 1579. read at the end of 1578 (Loseley MSS.). | ||
347 | i | 41 | Heath, Sir Robert: for Heath himself read Sir John Coke [q. v.] |
ii | 7 | for 1603-16, ii. 286 read 1603-42, iv.-vii. | |
37 | for 1531 read 1631 | ||
356 | i | 12 | Heber, Reginald: for 1773 read 1772 |
ii | 5 f.e. | for An only child died before him. read He left two daughters (1) Emily, married to Algernon Charles, eldest son of the Hon. Hugh Percy, bishop of Carlisle, who took the additional name of Heber, and (2) Harriet, married to John Thornton, Esq. | |
361 | ii | 26 f.e. | Heddi: for Haedda read Headda |
363 | ii | 26-25 f.e. | Hedges, Sir William: for Mythe, Gloucestershire, read The Mythe, near Tewkesbury. |
372 | i | 35 | Helps, Sir Arthur: for eldest son read youngest son |
37 | for Annie Plucknett read Ann Frisquet | ||
372 | ii | 14 | Helps, Sir Arthur: for Bissel read Bessy |
374 | i | 25 | Helwys, Sir Gervase: for Henry's read Mayerne's |
30 | for 13 Sept. read 15 Sept. | ||
382 | i | 6 f.e. | Hemans, Felicia D.: for in Duke Street, Liverpool read at 118 Duke Street, Liverpool (where a tablet was unveiled 20 Jan. 1899) |
ii | 20 f.e. | for Captain Hemans read Captain Alfred Hemans | |
383 | ii | 22 f.e. | for Claude read Claude Lewis (1816-98) |
395 | i | 30 | Henderson, Alexander (1583?-1646): for Grubb's read Grub's |
396 | ii | 6 f.e. | Henderson, Charles C.: for daughter of John By, read eldest daughter of Charles William By, |
5 f.e. | for six read seven and after Kennett insert Gregg | ||
403 | i | 22 f.e. | Henderson, John (1804-1862): for Enly read Exley |
411 | ii | 12-13 | Hengham, Ralph de: for John Tollemache, esq. read John, Lord Tollemache |
414 | ii | 36 | Henley, John: for Okeham read Oakham |
415 | ii | 3 | before printed insert sometimes |
439 | ii | 9 f.e. | Henry I: for Dunstaple (Dunstaple read Dunstable (Dunstable |
448 | ii | 10 | for Robert read Roger |