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||Page ||Col. ||Line |  |- |253 |ii |36 |Wishart, Sir James: before On the accession insert He was M.P. for Portsmouth 1711-15. |- | | |18-17 f.e. |⁠for and there he died in 1729. read He died on 31 May 1723 (Boyer, Political State of Great Britain, May 1723, p. 571) |- | | |13f.e. |Wishart, Sir John: after John insert Lord Pittarrow |- |257 |i |38 |Witchell, Edwin: for Nymphsfield read Nympsfield |- |258 |i |9f.e. |Witham, George: for Burton Constable read Constable Burton |- |259 |i |32 |Wither, George: for Anne Serle read Mary Hunt, apparently, of Theddon, Hampshire (cf. The Poetry of George Wither, ed. F. Sidgwick, 1902, i. xvi. sq.) |- |259 |ii |4f.e. |⁠for four editions read at least five editions |- |260 |ii |15-17 |⁠for in 1617 for private circulation read in 1615 for private circulation. A copy of the private issue is in the Bodleian Library. |- |265 |ii |16 |⁠for Hambledon, Surrey read Hambledon, Hampshire |- |266 |ii |22f.e. |⁠after Fidding insert (Theddon) |- |277 |ii |24 |Wodelarke, Robert: for ‘Acero read ‘Cicero |- | | |25-26 |⁠for ‘Etymologiæ’ read ‘Etymologiarum’ |- |294 |ii |35 |Wolfe, Arthur, 1st Viscount Kilwarden: for Six years read Five years |- |295 |i |9 |⁠for the chief justice read formerly the chief justice |- |301 |i |11 |Wolfe, James: for right bank read left bank |- |302 |ii |10 |⁠for commanding read cannonading |- |305 |i |31 |Wolfe, Reyner: for History of read History or |- |317 |i |25 |Wolley, Sir John: for 1572 read 1571. |- | | |27 |⁠after Elizabeth. insert According to Browne Willis, he was elected M.P. for East Looe in 1571 |- |324 |i |20f.e. |Wolseley, William (1640?-1697): for C. D. read C. D-n. |- |327 |ii |38 |Wolsey, Thomas: for 16 Nov. read 15 Nov. |- |329 |i |11-12 |⁠omit and though he was never consecrated |- |346 |i |44-45 |Womock, Laurence: for with the promise of a prebend in Ely Cathedral read On 22 Sept. in the same year, according to Le Neve, he had been installed in the sixth prebendal stall at Ely. |- | | |50-52 |⁠omit On 22 Sept at Ely |- |347 |i |44 |⁠after Bibl. Brit.; insert Cat. Tanner MSS. (Bodleian); |- | | |l.l. |Wood, Alexander (1725-1807): for His father was the youngest son of Wood read He was the son of Thomas Wood and grandson of Jasper Wood |- | |ii |40 |⁠after Edinburgh insert He married Veronica Chalmers |- |353 |i |33-34 |Wood, Sir Charles, 1st Viscount Halifax: for lost his seat at Grimsby in 1831, but read in 1831 |- |354 |ii |28 |Wood, Sir David E.: after 1877. insert He was an unsuccessful candidate for Durham in the conservative interest in 1847. |- |359 |ii |25-26 |Wood, James (1672-1759): omit Another son, Robert .... Everett Wood [q. v.]. |- |369 |ii |26-27 |Wood, Mary A. E.: for James Wood (1672-1759) [q. v.] was her grandfather. read Her grandfather James Wood, a friend of Wesley and twice president of the Wesleyan Conference, must be distinguished from James Wood (1672-1759) [q. v.]. |- |374 |i |2f.e. |Wood, Robert (1717?-1771): after i. 289). insert From 1764 to his death he was groom-porter in the royal household. |- |380 |i |20f.e. |Wood, William (1745-1808): for 1807 read 1809 |- |381 |ii |13-12 f.e. |Wood, William P., Baron Hatherley: for Robert Monsey Rolfe, first baron Cranworth [q. v.]. read Sir George James Turner [q. v.], who was made lord justice in succession to the newly appointed lord chancellor, Robert Monsey Rolfe, first baron Cranworth [q. v.]. |- |384 |ii |23 |Woodard, Nathaniel: for 1844 read 1894 |- |388 389 |ii⁠ii |2f.e. 31 |Wooddeson, Richard: for 1823 read 1822 |- |395 |i |36-37 |Woodford, Sir John G.: for Sir William Colville read Sir Charles Colville |- | |ii |14f.e. |⁠after the service insert in Oct. 1841. He had been made C.B. in 1815 and K.C.B. in 1838 |- |404 |ii |26 |Woodley, George: for Maclure's read McClure's |- |412 |ii |19-20 |Woodville, Anthony, 2nd Earl Rivers: for he is said to have fought at Morat (22 June) for the read he visited (7-8 June) the camp at Morat of the |- | | |21 |⁠for (Ramsay, ii. 418) read (Kirk’s Charles the Bold, iii. 370-1) |- |}