“ 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. ”

“ A Captain Thornton, R.N., was author of 'A Summary of the History of the East India Company' (London, 1833, 8vo) . Edward Thornton (1799-1875) , probably a cousin of Edward Parry Thornton, who was in the East India House from 1814 to 1857, and was head of the maritime department from 1847, wrote : 1. 'India: its State and Prospects,' London, 1835, 8vo; 2. 'Chapters of the Modern History of British India,' London, 1840, 8vo; 3. ”

“ The livery had to return no more than two names to the court of aldermen, with whom the final choice of lord mayor lay, and the preliminary submission to the livery of three instead of the customary two names gave it the opportunity of which it availed itself, of excluding any court candidate even from nomination. ”

“ The fact that Hopton was subsequently lieutenant of the Tower has led to the erroneous assumption that the countess was confined there a second time. 304 i 25-34 Seymour, Edward, Duke of Somerset: for But he had lost faith . . . . collected a large army read At first he avoided all reference to the feudal claim which Henry VIII had revived in 1542, and sought to win over the Scots to the projected union with England by promising free trade between the two kingdoms, autonomy for Scotland, and the substitution of the words Great Britain for England and Scotland. ”

“ Herbert, Sir William, Earl of Pembroke: for Sir Robert read Sir Roger 227 i 24-26 Herbert, William, 3rd Earl of Pembroke: omit In December . . . . Lord Hertford. 228 i 6-10 ⁠for Other parts of the dedication . . . . Shakespeare's 'Sonnets' read Pembroke and his brother knew Shakespeare in his professional capacity of a king's 'servant,' or member of James I's company of actors, and, like almost all the cultivated nobility, admired Shakespeare's literary genius. ”

“ He sent his tutor a challenge, and both were bound over by the mayor of Cambridge to keep the peace for a year. Molesworth spent the next few months in the family of Dr. Bekker at Offenbach, near Frankfort, studying German and philosophy. At the end of a year he travelled by coach to Munich to fight the postponed duel with his Cambridge tutor. Lord Queensberry acted as his second. Shots were exchanged, but neither was hurt. Molesworth l.l. for Naples read Rome and at Naples ii 10 f.e. ”

“ Shelley, Percy B. : for but not one . . . light. read only one of which has come to light; this copy was found, in 1898, in the possession of Mr. V. E. G. Hussey, and has since been reprinted. 38 i 34 after Redding [q. v.] . insert Another edition of his 'Works' in one small volume was published by Charles Daly in 1836. 40 ii 4 Shelley, Sir Richard : for (d. 1566) read (d. 1559) 41 i 9-10 for the British Museum read the Government Library at Malta 44 i 16 f.e. ”

“ 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. ”

“ Andrew Ritchie, who saw much of him at this period, describes him as engaging in manner and very communicative, but vain and unprincipled. He seems to have published at York a weekly print called 'The Comet,' in which he lampooned his neighbours, and contemplated issuing a poem on the 'Pleasures of Temperance' (MS. Letter from Ritchie to Richard Garnett, Nov. 1811) . ”

“ Delaune, Paul: after island insert in 1655 315 i 41-43 Delaune, Thomas: for but on finding . . . . refused to interfere, read Calamy sent no reply to Delaune's appeal, but tried hard to get him off (see Calamy, Benjamin) . 316 i 13 f.e. Delaune, William (1659-1728) : for Amherst read Amhurst ii 22 Delaval, Edward H.: after now extinct, insert On Lord Delaval's death in 1808 he succeeded to his entailed estates at Seaton- Delaval and Doddington. 317 i 16 ⁠for his brother's house, read his house, Parliament Place, Westminster, and was buried in the nave of Westminster Abbey. ”

“ Eden, William, 1st Lord Auckland: for selected as one of the first lords of read appointed in 1776 to fill a vacancy in 11-9 f.e. ⁠for when that board . . . . British trade. In that year read He was re-elected for Woodstock on taking office. In the same year 2-1 f.e. ⁠omit was re-elected for Woodstock, and in the year 368 i 8 ⁠after 1780 insert during which year he was re-elected for Woodstock, 22-24 ⁠for when Lord Shelburne . . . . ”

“ Parmentier, James: for the town of Hull read Holy Trinity Church, Hull 324 ii 5 Parnell, Charles S.: for Mr. Shaw read William Shaw [q. v.] 328 ii 31-33 ⁠for Upon the announcement . . . the house, read Parnell was not in the house when this decision was announced, 329 ii 17 ⁠after Land Act insert and pointing to the ravages of crime in Ireland warned Parnell that the resources of civilisation were not exhausted by the government. ”

“ He was now made a member of the newly established 36 ⁠after plantations insert (in place of the old board) ii 11 ⁠for 1788 read Aug. 1787 363 ii 20 Eden, William, 1st Lord Auckland: for Nov. read Sept. 364 i 9-13 ⁠for and resigned with his friend . . . . He refused to join Pitt's read When Pitt resigned in 1801 on the king's refusal to consent to the emancipation of the Irish catholics, Auckland retained his office of joint postmaster-general throughout Addington's administration, and resigned with Addington in 1804. Pitt excluded him from his 16-17 ⁠for it was said for personal reasons. ”

“ Line 3 i 38 Massey, Sir Edward: for Bruckthorpe read Brookthorpe ii 4-5 omit But his success . . . . failure. 7 for was retaken read was reoccupied by the royalists but Massey returned on 14 Oct. and 9-11 for a musket; Monmouth . . . . the royalists read a musket, succeeded in dislodging the enemy, killing 30 and capturing 230 14 for Lydney read Sir John Winter's house, near Lydney 4 ii 34-35 for does not seem to have gone read did not go 24 ii 3 f.e. Master, William: for Rudler's read Rudder's 85 ii 15-25 Maule, Fox, 2nd Baron Panmure: for and again under Lord Aberdeen . . . . ”

“ Such procedure was contrary to a recognised understanding among physicians, and Hall incurred the censure of the College of Physicians. Reynolds, who was ignorant of Hall's intentions, was in no way responsible for the circular, and was in no way involved in the censure. ”

“ Captain William Dilke was 3-1 f.e. omit It may, however, be doubted . . . . Sir Thomas Dilkes 79 i 1-6 omit always wrote his name . . . . the s; and 6 for the read The 12 f.e. Dillenius, John J.: after professor, insert From the same year till 1747 he was foreign secretary to the Royal Society. 83 i 12 Dillon, Sir James: before He was one insert He was M.P. for co. Westmeath from 1639 till his expulsion in 1642 owing to his share in the rebellion. ”

“ Shakespeare avows read led to the production of his 'Sonnets.' Between 1591 and 1597 no aspirant to poetic fame in England failed to seek a patron's ear by a trial of skill as a sonneteer. Shakespeare applied himself to sonneteering when the fashion was at its height. Many critics are convinced that throughout the 'Sonnets' Shakespeare avows ii 5-6 for Their uncontrolled ardour read But the two concluding sonnets (cliii. and cliv.) ”

“ Elsewhere many conceits are adapted from contemporary sonnets by English and foreign writers. Although Shakespeare's poems often seem coloured by personal experience, they were probably undertaken to a large extent as literary exercises. His ever-present dramatic instinct may be held to account for most of the illusion, which they create, of personal confession. Their style 364 i 24-45 for But when all allowance . . . . the twofold influence read No clear and connected story is deducible from the poems, which divide themselves into two main groups. 16-14 f.e. for the young man . ”

“ Curtis, Sir Roger: for 1803 read 1804 350 i 18 Curtis, Sir William: for president read colonel 19 ⁠after company insert from 1806 to 1817 and president from 1795 till death 22 ⁠after 1802 insert He was president of Christ's Hospital from 1813 till death 355 i 31-2 Cusack, Sir Thomas: for He became lord chancellor . . . . for his read He was master of the rolls in Ireland from 1542 till 1550, and acted as lord chancellor in 1551. ”

“ There is no good ground for seeking a clue to the mystery of Shakespeare's 'Sonnets' in the publisher's address to Mr. W. H. All the arguments which would identify Pembroke with the youth for whom Shakespeare in the 'Sonnets' professes affection may safely be neglected. (See Wriothesley, Henry, 3rd Earl of Southampton, and the 'Life of Shakespeare' by the writer of this article) 237 i 38 Herd, John: for Addit. ”

“ His grandfather, also Richard Pococke, LL.B., was rector of Colmer, Hampshire, from 1660 till his death in 1719. His father was headmaster 28 i 1-2 Pole, John de la, 2nd Duke of Suffolk: for three sons . . . separately noticed. read six sons; of whom John, Edmund, and Richard are separately noticed; of four daughters, Catherine, the eldest, married William, Lord Stourton, and the youngest, Elizabeth, married Henry Lovel, second and last Lord Morley of the Lovel family (d. 1489) . ”

“ Entomology also engaged Champion's attention. He contributed notes on various insects to the 'Entomological Magazine' for 1836 (iii. 176-8, 376-9, 460-5) , and on the Coleoptera of Hongkong in the 'Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal' for 1848 (xvii. pt. ii. 206-9 ; cf. Westwood in 'Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.' N.S. ii. 84, 282) . Adam White [q. v.] named the red Longicorn beetle Erythrus Championi. ”

“ 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 ”

“ Mary Major, Exeter, 24 April 1767, was son of Richard Parker, baker 7 f.e. ⁠for Exeter read the parish of St. Mary Major, Exeter 6 f.e. ⁠for to have entered read He entered 4 f.e. ⁠for and to have read and is stated to have been acting lieutenant at the close of the American war. He is also said to have ii 20-27 ⁠for What appears to be true . . . by volunteering for the navy and read About 1791 he married Anne MacHardy (of a Scottish family) , who lived at Exeter, and leaving the sea went to Scotland. ”

“ Fortrey, Samuel: for and again in Whitworth's . . . . in 1856, read in Sir Charles Whitworth's 'Scarce Tracts on Trade and Commerce, Serving as a Supplement to Davenant's Works,' 1778, and in 1856 in the Political Economy Club's 'Select Collection of Early English Tracts on Commerce' (ed. McCulloch) , 54 i 20 Foster, James: for Joseph Hallet, sen. read Joseph Hallet (d. 1722) . ”

“ Of that campaign he wrote the description carrying events to 1415, which is known as 'Gesta Henrici Quinti.' This was long described anonymously as 'the chaplain's life' and is a first-rate authority (published by English Hist. Soc. 1850; cf. Lenz 'König Sigismund und Heinrich der Fünfte,' p. 14.) ”

“ Williams, Edward E.: for Elliker read Ellerker 4-2 for His father, a merchant . . . . attained his majority, read His father Captain John Williams, a captain in the East India Company's army, died on his voyage home from India in June 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) . ”

“ He regarded the measure in its final shape
130 ii 34-37 for in consequence, . . . . his seat, losing read he lost 132 ii 19-20 Wilson, Thomas (1525?-1581) : for it contains read the third edition contains 135 ii 19 for Lidney read Lydney 138 ii 19-20 Wilson, Sir Thomas (1560?-1629) : for Wilson died . . . . letters read Wilson was buried at St. Martin's in the Fields on 17 July 1629, and on the 31st letters 146 i 32 Wilson, William (1690-1741) : for Williams read Wilson 151 i 13 f.e. ”

“ Wharton, Philip, Duke of Wharton: for Northumberland read Westmoreland 416 i 32 Wharton, Thomas, 1st Baron Wharton: for Heydon read Hedon 432 ii 5-1 f.e. Wheare, Degory: for in 1624 his opening address . . . and death. This record read a record of Camden's life and death 433 i 2 omit were included 3-4 omit his 'Dedicatio . . . ”

“ The Heylyns of Alder ton, Shropshire, were his cousins (see Visitation of Shropshire for 1623) . His mother, on his father's death, married Thomas Puller of Shrewbury, by whom she had a son, Abraham Puller. ”

“ Lisle, Alice: before in insert and 342 ii 6 Lisle, John: for named Thomas Macdonnell read known as Thomas Macdonnell (see art. Maccartain, William) 343 i 37-38 Lisle, Samuel: for his predecessor . . . ”

“ The six poems relate how the writer's mistress has corrupted his friend and drawn him from his 'side.' Sonnet cxliv., published by Jaggard in 1599, suggests the state of feeling generated by this episode. ”

“ Edward Costello's 43 ii 24 Craven, William, Earl of Craven: after younger insert was commoner of Trinity College, Oxford, from 1623 to 1626, and gave 100l. to the college library in 1636. But he 25-27 ⁠for when only seventeen . . . . ”

“ According to the extant brasses in the church at Cobham, where almost all the family are buried, Henry de Cobham died in 1339, and John de Cobham the elder, who was already married in 8 Edward III (1314-15) , and an admiral of the fleet in 1335, died 25 Feb. 1354-5 18-38 ⁠for The Cobham records . . . died in 1358 or 1359 read The younger John de Cobham succeeded to his father's estates in 1355. ”