Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 49
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
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10 | i | 14-13 f.e. | Robinson, Frederick J., 1st Earl of Ripon: for the Melbourne ministry consequently broke up and read Grey resigned in July and was succeeded by Melbourne, on whose sudden dismissal by the king (15 Nov.) |
17 | ii | 11 | Robinson, Hercules: for Wedman read Widman |
13 | for F. A. Robinson read G. R. Robinson | ||
18 | i | 2 f.e. | Robinson, John (d. 1598): for 1586 read 1580 |
18 | ii | 35 | Robinson, John (1576?-1625): for Mr. Alexander Brown read Dr. John Brown |
25 | ii | 37 | Robinson, John(1650-1723): for Hawick read Hewick |
28 | i | 10 f.e. | Robinson, John (1774-1840): after Penrith, insert and at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he was admitted a sizar on 1 Jan. 1807, |
30 | ii | 26-27 | Robinson, Mary: for royal mistress read mistress of George, Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV |
33 | i | 37 | for Wolcott read Wolcot |
34 | ii | 18 | Robinson, Matthew: for Dalbran, esq., of Fellcroft read Walbran, esq., of Fallcroft |
34 | ii | 4 f.e. | Robinson, Nicholas: for sub-dean read sub-deacon |
39 | i | 8 f.e. | Robinson, Richard, 1st Baron Rokeby: for Elton read Etton |
53 | ii | 22 | Robinson, Thomas R.: for Cumberland read Windermere |
61 | i | 1 | Robson, George F.: for Fennel read Fennell |
2-4 | for the eldest son . . . in Lancashire, read one of twenty-three children of John Robson (1739-1824) by his second wife, Charlotte, eldest daughter of George Fennell, R.N., | ||
63 | i | 3 | Robson, Thomas F.: for Brownbill read Brownhill |
65 | i | 12 f.e. | Roby, John: for Last Fiddler read Poor Fiddler |
79 | ii | 22 f.e. | Roden, William T.: for Mr. Dew, an engraver. read Mr. Tye, an engraver, who married an elder sister. Subsequently on Tye's recommendation he removed to London to become an apprentice to George Thomas Doo, R.A. |
20 f.e. | for then took to portrait-painting. read and produced, among much other work, a good engraving of Rubens's portrait of himself. He then abandoned engraving altogether for portrait-painting, and returning to Birmingham rarely left it thenceforth. | ||
4 f.e. | for three portraits of Lord Palmerston read two portraits of Lord Palmerston from life | ||
80 | i | 1 | for his sister's house read the house of his sister, Mrs. Tye |
2 | after illness. insert He married twice and left children by both wives. | ||
95 | i | 25 | Roebuck, John: for Kenneil read Kinneil |
104 | ii | 26 | Roger of Salisbury: after minster insert He witnessed the charter issued at Oxford in April |
106 | ii | 15 f.e. | Roger of Ford: for and wrote read and while there wrote |
14 f.e. | for of Savigny, abbot of Schonau read abbot of Savigny | ||
6 f.e. | for clxix read cxlix
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107 | ii | 21 f.e. | Roger (d. 1179): for Roger read Robert de Melun |
108 | i | 14 f.e. | for [see Henry II] read [see Henry, 1155-1188] |
117 | i | 16 | Rogers, Daniel (1538?-1591): after clerk, insert He was M.P. for Newport, Cornwall, 1588-9. |
118 | ii | 13 f.e. | Rogers, Sir Edward: after 1565. insert He was M.P. for Tavistock 1547-52 and Somerset 1553, 1558, 1559, and 1563-7. |
119 | i | 17-18 | Rogers, Ezekiel: for M.A. from Christ's College, Cambridge, 1604, read B.A. in 1604-5 from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, whence he migrated to Christ's College, Cambridge, |
120 | ii | 20 | Rogers, Frederic, Lord Blachford: after survived him insert dying at Blachford, 13 July 1900 |
121 | ii | 20 | Rogers, Henry (1585?-1658): for Prosse read Prosser |
122 | ii | 8 | Rogers, Henry (1806-1877): for Church read Churchyard |
36 | for twice read four times | ||
17 f.e. | after tribunal. insert He married thirdly, in 1842, Emma, daughter of John Watson, of Finsbury Square, London. She also died in giving birth to her first child. Rogers married fourthly, in 1857, Jane, eldest daughter of Samuel Fletcher, of Manchester; she died in 1891, having endowed scholarships in her husband's memory at the Lancashire Independent College and the Owens College, Manchester. | ||
132 | i | 28 | Rogers, John (1627-1665?): for prison-born read Prison-born |
137 | i | 15 | Rogers, Nehemiah: for Londini read Londinium |
152 | i | 23 | Rokeby, Ralph: for Belfreys, Yorkshire, read the Belfrey Church, York |
153 | ii | 15 | Rokeby, Sir Thomas de (d. 1356): for grandfather read grandfather of |
31 | for in 1417 read in 1415 and 1417 | ||
31-32 | for next year read in 1418 | ||
156 | i | 18 f.e. | Rokewode, Ambrose: for (1518? read (1578? |
158 | i | 18-19 | Rolfe, John: for Edwin of Boston Hall . . . of the Rolfes; read the Rev. Whitwell Elwin of Booton Rectory, Norfolk, whose family intermarried with the Rolfes; |
163 | i | 1-2 | Rolle, Henry: for which he represented . . . of 1681. read and was elected M.P. for Bridgewater 30 March 1660, for Hampshire 26 April 1675, for Bridgewater again 14 Feb. 1678-9, and for Hampshire again 21 Feb. 1680-1. |
166 | ii | 9 | Rolle, Richard: for 1895 read 1895-6 |
173 | i | 27 f.e. | Rolph, John: for son read eldest son |
26 f.e. | after Rolph insert medical practitioner, and after Frances insert (Petty) | ||
24-23 f.e. | for and was originally brought . . . studying read He was entered as a student at the Inner Temple on 8 Nov. 1809, and soon afterwards accompanied his parents on a visit to Canada. He was there during the war with the United States in 1812, and served in it as a volunteer. On returning home he spent some time at Cambridge, and then turned his attention to medicine, studying in London | ||
20-17 f.e. | for But soon abandoning medicine . . . Canada in 1820 read He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple on 1 June 1821. A year before he had migrated finally to Upper Canada, settling at first in Norfolk County (then the Talbot district) | ||
16 f.e. | for the bar in 1821 read the bar of Upper Canada in Michaelmas term 1821, soon | ||
15 f.e. | for first at Dundas read at Dundas. For a time he was the professional adviser of Colonel Thomas Talbot [q. v.], the colonial pioneer in Upper Canada, but Rolph rapidly developed strongly liberal political views, with which Talbot was out of sympathy | ||
13 f.e. | for 1825 read 1824 | ||
ii | 20 | for Russia read Rochester, N.Y. (cf. J. C. Dent's Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion) | |
25 | for the Toronto school of medicine read a school of medicine at Toronto | ||
26 | after regularly insert and which was incorporated in 1853 as 'The Toronto School of Medicine.' | ||
31 | after crown lands insert in 1851 | ||
17 f.e. | after racter insert and subtle, comprehensive intellect | ||
176 | i | 10 f.e. | Romaine, William: after London insert (a predecessor of Romaine in the lectureship) and omit happened |
9 f.e. | omit to precede him in the pulpit | ||
187 | ii | 23 | Romilly, Joseph: for Whewell read Peacock |
38 | for registrar read registrary | ||
188 | i | 4 | for Willis, Clark, read J. Willis Clark |
199 | i | 22 f.e. | Romney, George: for 1807 read 1870 |
206 | ii | 9 | Rooke, Sir George: after Portsmouth insert (which he had represented since 1698) |
215 | ii | 6 f.e. | Roper, William: for He was returned read He had previously sat in parliament for Bramber (1529), Rochester (1545), and Winchester (1553), and he was returned |
216 | ii | 16 f.e. | Ros, Robert de: for Furfan read Fursan |
221 | i | 3 | Roscarrock, Nicholas: for Trevernor read Trevenor |
6 f.e. | for Haworth read Naworth | ||
225 | ii | 19 f.e. | Roscoe, William C.: for a parish school read a private school (St. Domingo House, near Liverpool) |
226 | ii | 26 | Rose, George (1744-1818): omit second son of David Rose, |
27 | after was insert second son of David Rose, | ||
251 | i | 41 | Ross, Alexander (1590-1654): for (1590 read (1591 |
42-43 | for in 1590 read on 1 Jan. 1590-1 (Sloane MS. 955, f. 192) | ||
252 | i | 18 | for Hobbs and Dr. Hervey read Hobbes and Dr. Harvey |
ii | 10 | for Hervey read Dr. William Harvey | |
255 | ii | 16-14 f.e. | Ross, Alexander (1742-1827): for brother of Andrew Ross . . . Sir John Ross [q. v.]. read the youngest of the five sons of Ross of Auchlossin. |
257 | i | 18 f.e. | Ross, Andrew: omit his uncle |
266 | i | l.l. | Ross, Sir James C.: for His portrait, by Stephen Pearce, for- read Stephen Pearce |
ii | 1 | for merly in the Painted Hall at Greenwich read twice painted his portrait: one picture is in the Franklin Museum at Greenwich, the other | |
278 | ii | 3 f.e. | Ross, Thomas (d. 1675): omit a native of Scotland, and |
l.l. | before received insert may have | ||
279 | i | 1 | for where he graduated B.A. in 1642 read where one Thomas Rosse, son of James Rosse, and a native of Richmond, Surrey, having been educated at the Charterhouse, was admitted in 1639 and graduated B.A. in 1642-3. |
281 | ii | 21 f.e. | Ross, Sir William C.: for 1870 read 1800 |
282 | ii | 30 | Rossetti, Christina G.: for Lavinia read Frances Mary Lavinia |
10 f.e. | after illness. insert She assisted her mother in teaching a day school at Camden Town, and afterwards at Frome. | ||
283 | i | 2-3 | for As an ardent Italian patriot read As a sympathiser (at least in early years) with the Italian cause |
6 f.e. | after 1872, insert and 'Speaking Likenesses' (tales for children) in 1874, | ||
ii | 2 | omit 'Speaking Likenesses,' 1874 ; | |
6 f.e. | for Upon her brother read In 1873, the year preceding her brother | ||
5 f.e. | for she felt at liberty to follow read she followed | ||
284 | i | 19 f.e. | Rossetti, Dante G.: for 1826 read 1826-7 (2 vols.) |
2-1 f.e. | for fourteen read thirteen | ||
ii | 9 | for two years read three years | |
15 | for July 1842 read Nov. 1841 | ||
18 f.e. | for Sathanas' read Sathana' | ||
285 | i | 9 | for Madox Brown read the school of the Royal Academy |
25-22 f.e. | for by which the majority . . . in the least. read which, though he shared in early years to a marked degree, he very soon abandoned. | ||
287 | ii | 12-13 | for procure his removal read he was removed |
9 f.e. | for when the clouds read just before the clouds | ||
288 | i | 19 | for wrote read completed a still unpublished poem, which was originally composed at a very early date |
24 | for Mario' read Mano' | ||
29-30 | omit originally sketched in watercolour in 1855, | ||
31 | after period insert (He had treated the same subject in watercolour in 1855) | ||
22 f.e. | for 10 April read 9 April
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289 | ii | 9-7 f.e. | Rossetti, Lucy Madox: for and was brought up on the continent . . . brought her to England, read Her parents brought her to England in 1844, and after her mother's death, in 1846, her father definitely established himself in England. |
290 | i | 7 | for (1875) read (1873) |
8 | for 1874 read March 1874 | ||
13 | after in 1890 insert a memoir of his father to the 'Magazine of Art' in 1889, | ||
301 | ii | 19-14 f.e. | Rotherham, Thomas: for As the deputy . . . as Prince of Wales, read The temporalities were restored to Rotherham on 10 March 1471-2. |
305 | ii | 3 f.e. | Rothschild, Lionel M.: for is now read was from 1885 till 1898 |
306 | i | 10 | Rothschild, Nathan M.: for (1742 read (1745? |
25 | for Meyer Amschel Nathan, read Meyer Amschel, Nathan | ||
313 | ii | 8-9 | Rough, John: before Shortly afterwards insert Knox's irregular call was approved by the congregation. |
329 | ii | 11 | Row, John (1569-1646): for (1569 read (1568 |
339 | ii | 17 | Rowe, Mrs. Elizabeth: for It is read It is summarised |
347 | ii | 23 f.e. | Rowe, Sir Samuel: for Hawker read Hawsker |
362 | ii | 9-11 | Rowley, Samuel: for successively with . . . companies of actors. read with the company of actors known successively as the Admiral's, Prince Henry's, and the Palsgrave's men. |
38 | after extant. insert In 1602 Rowley and William Bird were paid by Henslowe 4l. for making additions to 'Faustus.' Possibly some of the feeble comic scenes in the extant edition of Marlowe's tragedy, which was first published in 1604, are from Rowley's pen [see Marlowe, Christopher] | ||
365 | ii | 21 f.e. | Rowley, Sir William: for of an old Essex family read of an old family of Warfield, Shropshire, being son of William Rowley of Whitehall, a court official under William III and Anne, |
371 | i | 11-12 | Roy, William: for 'Rede me not' read 'Rede me and be not wroth' |
383 | ii | 28 | Rudge, Edward: for purchased read possessed |
390 | ii | 13 | Rufus, Geoffrey: after 1134 insert certainly after 1 Oct. 1133 |
21 f.e. | after Durham insert (Laurentius Dunelmensis, Dialogi, p. 12) | ||
392 | i | 2 | Rugge, Thomas: after 1836. insert A transcript by J. Meares of the first volume of Rugge's work, dated 1687, somewhat more complete than that in the British Museum, belongs to Mrs. Tucker, 75 Warwick Road, London, S.W. |
395 | ii | 30 | Rumbold, Sir George B.: after James Berriman, Esq. insert He was on 13 Jan. 1781 admitted a pensioner of Christ's College, Cambridge, afterwards becoming a fellow-commoner. |
416 | i | 2 | Rupert, Prince: for June read July |
3 | for Breda read Buda | ||
417 | ii | 38 | Rush, John B.: for John read James |
426 | ii | 11-12 | Russel, William: for Anti-Quaker-istica read Anti-Quakeriana |
428 | ii | 33 | Russell, Charles William: after Ballystrew. insert His brother Arthur was father of Sir Charles Russell, Lord Russell of Killowen [q. v. suppl.]. |
430 | ii | 32 38 |
Russell, Edward, Earl of Orford: for La Hogue read La Hague |
431 | i | 28 | after 1699, insert He had represented Launceston (1689), Portsmouth (1690), and Cambridgeshire (1695) in the lower house, |
433 | i | 12 f.e. | Russell, Francis, 2nd Earl of Bedford: for issue read male issue |
433 | ii | 34 | Russell, Francis, 4th Earl of Bedford: after 1607, insert was M.P. for the borough of Lyme Regis 1610-1, |
435 | i | 17-21 | Note that Francis, who is here described as the eldest son, was the second son, and that William, who is here described as the second son, was the eldest son. |
454 | i | 17 f.e. | Russell, John (1787-1863): for Mary Augusta, read Mary Augusta Lloyd (a cousin of Charles Lloyd, bishop of Oxford [q. v.]), |
15-14 f.e. | for one daughter, Mary. read two daughters: Augusta, wife of the Rev. G. Bridges More, and Mary, wife of General Hutchinson. | ||
462 | i | 16-15 f.e. | Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell: for who still (1897) survives read who died on 18 Jan. 1898 |
473 | ii | 35 | Russell, Thomas (1767-1808): for 'the clerk of the parish' read 'parish priest' |
479 | ii | 36 | Russell, Sir William (d. 1654): after Chippenham insert Cambridgeshire |
485 | ii | 4-3 f.e. | Russell, William, 1st Duke of Bedford: for second but eldest surviving son read eldest son
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