Dictionary of National Biography, 1904 errata/Volume 59

Dictionary of National Biography

ERRATA IN VOLUME LIX

WAKEMAN—WATKINS

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

Page	Col.	Line
1	i	14	Wakeman, Sir George: for was educated abroad read studied at St. Omer 1647 and Pavia, and
2	i	24	for (1681) read (1681, and in Harleian Misc. 1810, vol. vi.)
19	i	19 f.e.	Waldegrave, James, 2nd Earl Waldegrave: for Brampton read Brompton
20	ii	4	Waldegrave, Robert: for Blacklay read Blockley
21	ii	23	for Revelations read Revelation
50	i	25	Walker, Sir Edward: for Walker died read Walker purchased on 18 May 1675 New Place, Shakespeare's house at Stratford-on-Avon, after the death of Lady Barnard, Shakespeare's granddaughter and last surviving descendant. He died there
		34	after p. 159). insert A portrait of Sir Edward by Robert Walker [q. v.] remains at Clopton House.
61	i	38	Walker, George A.: for 1853 read 1837
68	ii	29	Walker, James (1770?-1841): for deacon read priest
		33	for 1729 read 1829
74	i	17-18	Walker, John (1731-1803): for Glencross read Glencorse
78	i	17 f.e.	Walker, Joseph C.: for (1762?- read (1761-
		15 f.e.	for in or about 1762 read in 1761
95	ii	7 f.e.	Wall, Martin: for M.D. on 9 June 1773, read M.B. 1773, and M.D. 1777,
96	i	34-35	Wall, Richard: for and belonged . . . that family read at Coolnamuck, co. Waterford, where a branch of that family was settled
99	ii	11-15	Wallace, James (d. 1688): omit He was 'deprived by the council' . . . the revolution of 1688-9.
116	ii	20 f.e.	Wallace, William V.: for (1814 read (1813
123	ii	10	Waller, Edmund: for first read second
		15 f.e.	for Carey read Cary
127	i	16 f.e.	for Sandford's read Sanford's
130	i	15 f.e.	Waller, John F.: for Bishop's Stortford read Bishop Stortford
138	i	15 f.e.	Wallingford, William: for our read one
		l.l.	for abbey read town
142	i	12 f.e.	Wallis, John (1616-1703): for 1653 read 1654
145	ii	21-22	Wallis, John (1714-1793): for Simondburn read Simonburn
150	ii	8-9	Wallop, Sir Henry: for in October read on 30 Sept. 1579
151	i	5	for 21 June read 20 June
		18	for 10 March read 16 March
		33	for 1585 read 1586
	ii	19	for 2 July read 22 Aug.
		33	for Enniscelly read Enniscorthy
152	i	6-5 f.e.	for George Carew . . . Totnes) [q. v.] read George Carey, kt. (lord justice until 26 Feb. 1600)
154	i	19	Wallop, Sir John: for 1540-1 read 1539-40
159	i	14-15	Walmesley, Sir Thomas: for Showley-in-Clayton and Cunliffe-in-Rishton, read Showley, in the township of Clayton, and Cunliffe, in the township of Rishton,
	ii	39	for the manor of Dunkenhalgh read at Dunkenhalgh
160	i	16	omit first
		17-18	for and secondly with . . . baron Stourton read her first husband
		18	omit doubly
		20	for day. read day; by her second husband, Charles, fifteenth baron Stourton, she had no issue.
		36	after xxviii; insert Whitaker's History of Whalley; Abram's History of Blackburn;
161	i	17 f.e.	Walmisley, Thomas A.: for 'Portfolio' read 'Cambridge Portfolio'
	ii	27	for edited read adapted
163	i	23	Walpole, Edward: for embraced read showed sympathy for
	ii	35	for Jessop's read Jessopp's
177	i	24-25	Walpole, Ralph de: for coronation read consecration
184	ii	10	Walpole, Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford: for Strafford read Stafford
206	i	7	for (Mary) read (Catherine)
212	ii	4 f.e.	Walsh, Antoine V.: for 1759?) read 1763) and for born at St. Malo in 1703, read baptised at St. Malo on 22 Jan. 1702-3,
		2 f.e.	for shipowner read wealthy Waterford merchant
213	i	1-2	for Mary O'Shiel read Mary, daughter of Luke O'Shiel
		36	for 1755 read 1753
		37-38	for and he died . . . about 1759. read Subsequently he went to San Domingo, where he died at Cap Français on 2 March 1763; his will, dated 11 Nov. 1758, was proved at Châtelet, Paris, on 13 Sept. 1763.
		39-40	for Paulin,who died . . . issue, read (1745-1798), who was in 1772 appointed chamberlain to Maria Theresa,
215	i	42-44	Walsh, John (1725?-1795): omit Walsh was returned . . . until 1780.
216	ii	46-47	Walsh, John E.: for following read same
219	ii	3	Walsh, Peter: for Dean read Dease
221	ii	l.l.	for In March read On 24 Feb.
222	i	25	for Caron read Coppinger
224	ii	40-41	Walsh, Robert: omit but though his title pages . . . cannot be traced
225	i	5	for he accepted read during which year he received the diploma of M.D. from the Royal College, Aberdeen, as well as the degree of LL.D. from Trinity College, Dublin, Walsh accepted
225	ii	5	Walsh, William (1512?-1577): for no doubt read perhaps
226	i	32	for convent read abbey
229	i	14 f.e.	Walsingham, Sir Edmund: for Somerby read Somerley
230	i	24-25	Walsingham, Edward: for (fl. 1643-1659) read (d. 1663).
231	ii	10-18	for The last reference to Walsingham . . . . died abroad. read Walsingham was already acting as secretary to Walter Montagu, then abbot of St. Martin's, near Pontoise, and filled that post until his death. He interested himself in the settlement at Pontoise of the English Benedictine Dames in July 1659, and next year being ordained priest and named curé of Aronville, near Pontoise, became spiritual director of the nunnery, for which he wrote a manuscript manual of prayer called 'The Evangelique Pearle' (now preserved at the convent at Newhall, Essex). Accompanying his chief, Abbot Walter Montagu, to England in the autumn of 1663, he died there suddenly on 9 Oct. of that year (cf. Foley's Records of Society of Jesus, vol. ii. ser. iii. pt. ii. 383).
240	ii	2-3	Walsingham, Sir Francis (1530?-1590): omit in other manuscript collections than those named
241	ii	9-13	Walsingham, Francis (1577-1647): for He left in manuscript . . . . nunnery at Pontoise read A manuscript manual of prayer, 'The Evangelique Pearle' (now preserved at the convent at Newhall, Essex), which was written for the use of the English nunnery (the Benedictine Dames) of Pontoise, has been erroneously assigned to Francis Walsingham, whose death preceded by eleven years the conventual settlement at Pontoise; the manuscript is from the pen of Edward Walsingham [q. v.].
248	i	14 f.e.	Walter, Sir John: for Woolvercott read Wolvercote
262	i	16 f.e.	Walters, Edward: for From 1848 to 1860 read Until 1860
275	i	38	Walton, Izaak: for Winchester Cathedral read Salisbury Cathedral
		12 f.e.	after 1888. insert A memorial to Walton has been placed outside the church of St. Dunstan's in the West, Fleet Street.
277	ii	8 10	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$ Walton, James: for Somerby read Sowerby
284	i	6	Walwyn, William: for born about 1600 read baptised on 17 Aug. 1600
291	i	41	Wanostrocht, Nicholas: after 1876. insert His widow died in 1901.
		43	after esp. ii. 61; insert Caffyn's Seventy-one Not Out;
292	ii	40	Warbeck, Perkin: for Flanders read England
300	i	32	Warburton, Peter: for Kimbleton read Himbleton
302	i	52-53	Warburton, William: for Lincolnshire read Leicestershire
335	i	7-9	Ward, Samuel (d. 1643): for He was originally a scholar . . . In 1595 he was elected read He matriculated as a pensioner of Christ's College, Cambridge, in 1588-9, and graduated B.A. 1592-3 and M.A. 1596. In the last year he was elected
339	ii	4 f.e.	Ward, Seth: for Wood read Thomas Wood
344	i	22	Ward, William (1787-1849): for a London merchant, read of Northwood Park, Cowes, a London merchant and large landowner in the Isle of Wight and Hampshire,
		4 f.e.	after currency. insert Ward was a famous cricketer and patron of the game. John Nyren dedicated his 'Cricketer's Guide' to him in 1833, and congratulated him on 'having gained the longest hands on record,' referring to his at that time unequalled score of 278, made on Lord's Ground on 24 July 1820 for the M.C.C. against Norfolk. In 1825 Ward bought the lease of Lord's Ground, to save it from sale for building purposes (Cricket, in Badminton Series, and Pycroft's Cricket Field). He continued to play occasionally down to 1845.
349	i	19-18 f.e.	Warde, James Prescott: for On becoming a player read Intended for the army, he became a cadet at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, on 15 Sept. 1807, and was appointed second lieutentant in the Royal Artillery in December 1809. He took part in theatricals at the Academy, playing in 1808 the title part in 'Douglas.' Subsequently his absorbing passion for the stage led to his supersession in the army for 'absence without leave' (1 April 1815). On becoming a professional player
357	ii	12	Ware, Hugh: for Rathcoffrey read Rathcoffey
361	ii	6	Warelwast, William de: for 1197 read 1097
390	i	15	Warmestry, Thomas: for Noakes's read Noake's
403	i	24	Warner, Sir Thomas: for Meanwhile Warner had been read Warner was
404	i	15 f.e.	for a negro woman read a Carib woman
415	i	16	Warren, John B. L., 3rd Baron de Tabley: for Salis-Saglio read Salis-Soglio
416	i	22	for Mr. W. H. Miles read Mr. A. H. Miles
428	ii	1-2	Warton, Joseph: for Like Warton, Collins read Like Collins, Warton
436	ii	19 f.e.	Warton, Thomas (1728-1790): for Royle Lee read Boyle Lee
439	ii	50-51	Wase, Christopher: omit Dr. Johnson . . . commonplace
440	ii	39	Washbourne, Thomas: for Gloucestershire read Worcestershire
444	i	1	Waterhonse, Sir Edward: for Armagh read Cashel
450	i	5	Waterton, Charles: for the remainder of his life read most of his remaining life
452	i	31	Wath, Michael: omit or Sir Michael
		17 f.e.	for Sir Michael read 'Sir' [i.e. Dominus] Michael