Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 39
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
| Page | Col. | Line | |
| 5 | i | 14 f.e. | Morell, Thomas: for Hertford read Hereford |
| 8 | ii | 27-33 | Moret, Hubert: for His portrait . . . . Moret. read His portrait was formerly supposed to have been painted by Holbein, but the alleged portrait of Moret by Holbein (picture and drawing at Dresden) represents Charles de Solier, seigneur de Morette, a French ambassador who nourished in 1534. |
| 23-22 f.e. | Moreton, Henry J. R., 2nd Earl of Ducie: for John Reynolds read George Francis | ||
| 9 | i | 10 f.e. | for G. V. Briggs read H. P. Briggs |
| 22 | ii | 18 f.e. | Morgan, John M.: for 1851 read 1837 |
| 32 | i | 13 f.e. | Morgan, Thomas (1543-1606?): omit the Jesuit |
| 51 | ii | 14 f.e. | Morier, James J.: for Troutroud read Toutrond |
| 52 | i | 2 | after Ispahan insert in England |
| 12 | for Troutroud, or the Frenchman in London,' read Toutrond, or a Frenchman in London in 1831,' | ||
| 54 | i | 3 f.e. | Morins, Richard de: for he seems read he studied at Bologna (Gesta Abbat. i. 307). He |
| 70 | i | 34 | Morland, Sir Samuel: for In 1666 read On 13 Jan. 1666-7 |
| 73 | i | 18 f.e. | after 1672 8vo. insert (the 'Perpetual Almanack' is reprinted in John Playford's 'Vade Mecum,' 1717) |
| l.l. | for Joseph read Samuel | ||
| 74 | i | 2 | Morley, Christopher L.: for Of these a few read Thirty-six of these |
| 4-5 | for Nos. 1259 . . . . 1289 read Nos. 1256-8, 1259-80, 1282-94, 1297-9 | ||
| 75 | i | 27 | Morley, George: for affixed read prefixed |
| 77 | i | 36 | after Chelsea insert and his books for the use of the clergy of his diocese |
| 81 | i | 36 | Morley, John (1656-1732): for Gestringthorpe read Gestingthorpe |
| ii | 3 | Morley, John (d. 1776?): for (1655 read (1656 | |
| 91 | i | 23-25 | Morris, Charles: for proceeded B. A joined the 17th foot, read joined the 17th foot in Ireland on its return from Minorca in 1748 (He did not, as has been stated, proceed to Oxford). |
| 106 | i | 17-18 | Morris, Roger: for Beverley in 1852 . . . . Minster, read Beverley on 24 Nov. 1851, and was buried in the churchyard of Beverley Minster. |
| 107 | ii | 3 | Morrison, George: for 1829 read 1729 |
| 126 | ii | 13 | Mortimer, George F. W., for still survives read died in 1901 |
| 152 | i | 20 f.e. | Morton, John (1420?-1500): for to have read to leave |
| 153 | i | 14 | for 12 Oct. read 15 Sept. |
| ii | 36 | Morton, John (1671?-l726): for In 1701 read As early as 1694 (Sloane MS. 4062) | |
| 164 165 |
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8-19 20-19 f.e. |
Morton, Thomas (1564-1659): Note that the works numbered 1, 2, and 22 which are here attributed to Thomas Morton, bishop of Durham, were by another Thomas Morton of Berwick and of Christ's College, Cambridge. The date of publication of No. 22 should be 1599, not 1669. |
| 172 | i | 3 f.e. | Morys, Sir John: after Ireland; insert Book of Howth, pp. 161, 164, 456; |
| ii | 1 | Moryson, Fynes: for 1617?) read 1630) | |
| 173 | ii | 17 f.e. | after ccc. 94). insert A large portion of it was printed by Mr. Charles Hughes under the title of 'Shakespeare's Europe' in 1903. |
| 173 | ii | l.l. | Moryson, Fynes: omit appears to have |
| 174 | i | 1 | for in 1617 read on 12 Feb. 1629-30 |
| 175 | i | 11 f.e. | Moseley, Henry: for Lyne read Lyme |
| 191 | ii | 3 f.e. | Mostyn, Sir Roger: after Carnarvonshire, insert Farquhar's 'Constant Couple' was dedicated to him. |
| 192 | i | 29-30 | omit was appointed . . . . in 1768 |
| 193 | i | 38 | Motherby, George: for in the summer of read on 19 July |
| 221 | ii | 16 | Mowbray, John (V), 2nd Duke of Norfolk: for In April and May read In the early spring |
| 20 | for May read March | ||
| 236 | ii | 21 f.e. | Mowbray, Thomas (II), Earl Marshal: omit Lady |
| 238 | ii | 2 f.e. | Mowse, William: after to him. insert But he withdrew from that office early in 1557, when he was succeeded by Henry Harvey or Hervey (d. 1585) [q. v.] |
| 239 | i | 6 | omit and of the mastership . . . . soon |
| 7-8 | omit [cf. Harvey . . . . LL.D.] | ||
| 240 | i | 5 f.e. | Moxon, Edward: after 1843-6, insert also of 'Cleon' and the 'Statue and Bust' (both in 1855) |
| ii | 4 | for impression read copy | |
| 241 | i | 31 | for Moxon read Mrs. Moxon |
| 245 | ii | 21 | Moyle, Sir Thomas: for probable that he supported her read that he proclaimed her queen |
| 268 | ii | 26 | Muir, Thomas: for Thomas read James |
| 30 | after university, insert where he matriculated in 1777 and graduated M.A. on 24 April 1782, | ||
| 279 | ii | 16 | Muller, William J.: after 1883. insert Two hundred of Miiller's works were exhibited at the Birmingham Art Gallery in 1896. |
| 297 | ii | 12 | Munday, Henry: for 1615 read 1715 |
| 319 | ii | 11 | Murchison, Sir Roderick I.: for quartzoles read quartzites |
| 12 | for from their fossils, read from their fossils, of | ||
| 321 | i | 15 f.e. | Murcot, John: for Ashbury read Astbury |
| 328 | ii | 15-16 | Murdock, William: for in the 1882 . . . . National read in the Wallace Monument at Stirling. In 1882 the National |
| 332 | ii | 19 | Murimuth, Adam: for 1331 read 1337 |
| 337 | ii | 34-35 | Murphy, Edward: omit on the recommendation of James II, |
| 38-39 | for in that year read 1724 | ||
| 350 | ii | 11 f.e. | Murray, Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore: for third earl read second earl |
| 361 | i | 20 | Murray, Lord George (1761-1803): after (WOOD), insert Amelia Matilda Murray [q. v.] was the fourth daughter. |
| 373 | ii | 12 | Murray, James (1725?-1794): for (1725? read (1719? |
| 14 | for 1725 read 1719 | ||
| 376 | i | 19-20 | for Miss Cullen read Cordelia, eldest daughter of John Collier of Hastings |
| 392 | i | 29 | Murray, John (1778-1843): for former read latter |
| 30 | for latter read former | ||
| 394 | i | 15 f.e. | Murray, John (1786?-1851): after 1833. insert In 1835 he gave evidence on the safety lamp and ventilation before the House of Commons Select Committee on accidents in mines (Reports, pp. 237-49). |
| 404 | i | 2 | Murray, Sir Terence A.: for A son. read The second son by the second marriage |
| 10 f.e. | Murray, Thomas (1564-1623): after daughters insert one of whom was wife of Sir Henry Newton, afterwards Puckering [q. v.], while the other was Anne, Lady Halkett [q. v.], | ||
| 408 | ii | 25 | Murray, William, 1st Earl of Dysart: for two daughters read four daughters |
| 409 | ii | 8-9 | Murray, William, Marquis of Tullibardine: for Corri-garrick read Corry-arrick |
| 413 | i | 14 f.e. | Murray, William, 1st Earl of Mansfield: for brother read nephew |
| 421 | ii | 16 f.e. | Musgrave, Sir Philip: after Oxford, insert where he became a commoner in 1624, |
| 425 | i | 20 f.e. | Musgrave, Thomas, Baron Musgrave: for Harca read Harcla (or Hartley) |
| 429 | i | 16-17 | Mush, John: for Anne Clithero read Margaret Clitherow [q. v.] |
| 435 | i | 23 | Musters, George C.: for Coldwick Hall read Colwick HaU |
| 25 | for Mary Anne Chaworth. read Mary Ann Chaworth. | ||
| 436 | ii | 14 f.e. | Myddelton, Sir Hugh: omit near |
| 445 | i | 2 f.e. | Mykelfeld, William: before at Paris insert (the seminary of the Jacobins or Dominican friar preachers) |
