D. H.

D. H. S.

D. W. T.

E. A. J.

.f.

E. A. M.

E. Ba.

E. Br.

E. B. E.

E. C. B.

E. G.

E. Ga.

E. Gr.

E. G. C.

E. H. B.

E. J. J.

E. O'N.

E. Pr.

E. Ru.

E. R. B.

DAVID HANNAY.

Formerly British Vice-Consul at Barcelona. Author of Short History of the Royal
Navy; Life of Emilio Castelar; &c.

DUKINFIELD HENRY SCOTT, M.A., PH.D., LL.D., F.R.S.

Quiberon, Battle of;

Raleigh, Sir Walter.

President of the Linnean Society. Professor of Botany, Royal College of Science, Pringsheim, Nathanael.
London, 1885-1892. Author of Structural Botany; Studies in Fossil Botany; &c.

D'ARCY WENTWORTH THOMPSON, C.B., M.A..

Professor of Natural History, University College, Dundee. British Delegate, Ray, John.
Bering Sea Fisheries and other Conferences. Author of A Glossary of Greek Birds;
&c.

E. ALFRED JONES.

Author of Old English Gold Plate; Old Church Plate of the Isle of Man; Old Silver
Sacramental Vessels of Foreign Protestant Churches in England; Illustrated Catalogue Quaich.
of Leopold de Rothschild's Collection of Old Plate; A Private Catalogue of the Royal
Plate at Windsor Castle; &c.

Raymund of Antioch;
Raymund of Toulouse;
Raymund of Tripoli;
Raynald of Châtillon.

Power Transmission:
Hydraulic.

Premonstratensians;

Rance, Armand de.

Prologue; Prose.

[Railways: Light Railways (in

part):

{Propylaea.

Pulley.

Pompeii (in part);

SIR EDWARD HERBERT BUNBURY, Bart., M.A., F.R.G.S. (d. 1895).
M.P. for Bury St Edmunds, 1847-1852. Author of A History of Ancient Geography; Ptolemy (in part);

Special Lecturer in Portuguese Literature in the University of Manchester.
Examiner in Portuguese in the Universities of London, Manchester, &c.
Commendador, Portuguese Order of S Thiago. Corresponding Member of Lisbon Portugal: Literature.
Royal Academy of Sciences, Lisbon Geographical Society; &c. Editor of Letters of

a Portuguese Nun; Azurara's Chronicle of Guinea; &c,

ERNEST RUTHERFORD, F.R.S., D.Sc., LL.D., PH.D.

{

Langworthy Professor of Physics, University of Manchester. Nobel Prize for Radio-activity.
Chemistry, 1908. Author of Radio-activity; Radio-active Transformations; &c.

EDWYN ROBErt Bevan, M.A.

1

F. C. C.

New College, Oxford. Author of The House of Seleucus; Jerusalem under the High Ptolemies.
Priests.

F. C. S. S.

F. Dr.

F. D. A.

F. E. W.

FERDINAND CANNING SCOTT SCHILLER, M.A., D.Sc.

{

Fellow and Tutor of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Author of Riddles of the Pragmatism.
Sphinx; Studies in Humanism; &c.

FRANCIS M. D. DRUMMOND.

FRANK DAWSON ADAMS, PH.D., D.Sc., F.G.S., F.R.S.

Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Logan Professor of Geology, McGill
University, Montreal; President of Canadian Mining Institute. Author of Papers
dealing with problems of Metamorphism, &c., also Researches on Experimental
Geology; &c.

REV. FREDERICK EDWARD WARREN, M.A., F.S.A.

Precedence (in part).

Quebec (in part);
Queen Charlotte Islands.

Rector of Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds, and Honorary Canon of Ely. Fellow of
St John's College, Oxford, 1865-1882. Author of The Old Catholic Ritual done into Prayer, Book of Common.
English and compared with the Corresponding Offices in the Roman and Old German
Manuals; The Liturgy and Ritual of the Celtic Church; &c.

HON. FREDERICK JAMES HAMILTON MERRILL, PH.D., F.G.S.(America), M.
AMERICAN INST. M.E., &c.

Purin.

Railways: American Railway
Legislation.

F. K.*

F. LI. G.

F. M. L.*

F. P.

Consulting Geologist and Mining Engineer. State Geologist of New York, Quarrying.
1899-1904. Author of Reports of New Jersey and New York Geological Surveys;
&c.

FERNAND KHNOPFF.

See the biographical article: KHNOPFF, F. E. J. M.
FRANCIS LLEWELLYN GRIFFITH, M.A., PH.D., F.S.A.

Reader in Egyptology, Oxford University. Editor of the Archaeological Survey and
Archaeological Reports of the Egypt Exploration Fund. Fellow of Imperial
German Archaeological Institute. Author of Stories of the High Priests of Memphis;

&c.

FRANCIS MANLEY LOWE.

{Portaels, J. F.

Psammetichus;
Rameses (in part).

Major R.A. (retired). Member of the Staff of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth
& Co., Ltd., Elswick Works. Assistant-Superintendent of Experiments, Shoebury- Range-finder.
ness, 1898-1903. Author of articles in the Proceedings of the Royal Artillery
Institution; &c.

FRANK PODMORE, M.A. (d. 1910).

Pembroke College, Oxford. Author of Studies in Psychical Research; Modern
Spiritualism; &c.

Author of South Africa from the Great Trek to the Union.

Professor of Political Economy in the University of Oxford. Fellow of All Souls'
College, Oxford, and of King's College, London. Editor of the Economic Journal.
Author of Mathematical Psychics, and numerous papers on the Calculus of Proba-
bilities in the Philosophical Magazine; &c.

GEORGE ABRAHAM GRIERSON, C.I.E., PH.D., D.LITT.

Indian Civil Service, 1873-1903. In charge of Linguistic Survey of India, 1898-
1902. Gold Medallist, Royal Asiatic Society, 1909. Vice-President of the Royal
Asiatic Society. Formerly Fellow of Calcutta University. Author of The Languages
of India; &c.

GEORGE CHARLES WILLIAMSON, LITT.D.

Premonition.

Portuguese East Africa;
Rabah Zobeir.

Pound (in part).

Pyrites;
Pyrope.

Probability.

Prakrit;
Rajasthani.

Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. Author of Portrait Miniatures; Life of Richard
Cosway, R.A.; George Engleheart; Portrait Drawings; &c. Editor of New Edition Prieur, Pierre.
of Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers.

Peterhouse, Cambridge. Barrister-at-Law, Inner Temple. Joint-editor of English Privy Council.
Reports. Author of Peerage Law and History.

Professor of English Literature, Queen's University, Belfast. Author of The Ramsay,
Days of James IV.; The Transition Period; Specimens of Middle Scots; &c.
GEORGE JOHNSTON ALLMAN, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., D.Sc. (1824-1905).
Professor of Mathematics in Queen's College, Galway, and in Queen's University of
Ireland, 1853-1893. Author of Greek Geometry from Thales to Euclid; &c.
GEORGE JAMES TURNER.

{

Allan.

Ptolemy (in part);
Pythagoras: Geometry.

{

Provision;
Rape.

H. A. Y.

HORATIO ARTHUR Yorke, C.B.

H. D. W.

H. Fr.

H. F. G.

H. F. P.

H. M. R.

H. N. D.

H. O.

H. R. L.

H. Ti.

H. T. A.

Quinet; Rabelais;
Racine.

Rāwendis.

Lieut.-Colonel, R.E. (retired). Chief Inspecting Officer of Railways, Board of Railways: British Railway
Trade. Served in Afghan War, 1879-1880; Nile Expedition, 1884-1885.

SIR HENRY DRUMMOND WOLFF, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. (1830-1908).

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Madrid, 1892-1900. M.P. for
Christchurch, 1874-1880; for Portsmouth, 1880-1885. Author of A Life of
Napoleon at Elba; &c.

Strickland Curator and Lecturer on Zoology in the University of Cambridge. Author Ratitae;
of "Amphibia and Reptiles" in the Cambridge Natural History; &c.

HENRY FRANCIS PELHAM, LL.D., D.C.L.

See the biographical article: PELHAM, H. F.

HUGH MUNRO Ross.

Formerly Exhibitioner of Lincoln College, Oxford. Editor of The Times Engineering
Supplement. Author of British Railways.

HENRY NEWTON DICKSON, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.(Edin.), F.R.G.S.

Professor of Geography at University College, Reading. Formerly Vice-President,
Royal Meteorological Society. Lecturer in Physical Geography, Oxford University.
Author of Meteorology; Elements of Weather and Climate; &c.
HERMANN OElsner, M.A., PH.D.

Taylorian Professor of the Romance Languages in the University of Oxford. Mem-
ber of Council of the Philological Society. Author of A History of Provençal Litera-
ture; &c.

THE REV. HENRY RICHARDS LUARD, M.A., D.D. (1825-1891).

Registrary of the University of Cambridge, 1862-1891. Formerly Fellow, Bursar
and Lecturer at Trinity College. Honorary Fellow of King's College, London.
Editor of the Annales Monastici; the Historia of Matthew Paris and other works
for the "Rolls" Series.

HENRY TIEDEMANN.

Rattlesnake (in part).

{Polybius (in part).

Railways: Introduction, Construction, Rolling Stock.

Red Sea.

Provençal Literature:
Modern.

Porson (in part).

London Editor of the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant. Author of a Dutch biography, Potgieter.
and various pamphlets and travel works, including Via Flushing.
REV. HERBERT THOMAS ANDREWS.

Polycarp;
Presbyter.

Fellow and Tutor of Balliol College, Oxford. Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford, Ralph of Coggeshall.
1895-1902. Author of England under the Normans and Angevins; Charlemagne.

SIR HENRY YULE, K.C.S.I., C.B.

See the biographical article: Yule, SIR HENRY.

ISRAEL ABRAHAMS, M.A.

Reader in Talmudic and Rabbinic Literature in the University of Cambridge.
Formerly President, Jewish Historical Society of England. Author of A Short
History of Jewish Literature; Jewish Life in the Middle Ages; Judaism; &c.

SIR JERVOISE ATHELSTANE BAINES, C.S.I.

Polo, Marco (in part);

Prester John; Ramusio.

Proselyte; Qaraites; Qaro;
Raba Ben Joseph Ben Hama
Rabbah Bar Naḥmani;
Rapoport, Samuel;
Rashbam; Rashi.

President, Royal Statistical Society, 1909-1910. Census Commissioner under
the Government of India, 1889-1893. Secretary to Royal Commission on Opium, Population.
1894-1895. Author of Official Reports on Provincial Administration of Indian
Census Operations; &c.

JOHN A. BLACK.

Press reader of the New Volumes of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (10th ed.).
JOHN ALLEN HOWE, B.Sc.

Curator and Librarian of the Museum of Practical Geology, London. Author of
The Geology of Building Stones.

JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS, LL.D.

See the biographical article: Symonds, John A.
JOHN EDWIN SANDYS, M.A., LITT.D., LL.D.

Public Orator in the University of Cambridge.
Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy.
Scholarship; &c.

Fellow of St John's College, Porson (in part).

Author of A History of Classical

J. F.-K.

J. G. C. A.

JAMES FITZMAURICE-KELLY, LITT.D., F.R.HIST.S.

Gilmour Professor of Spanish Language and Literature, Liverpool University.
Norman McColl Lecturer, Cambridge University. Fellow of the British Academy. Quevedo y Villegas.
Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Knight Commander of the Order of
Alphonso XII. Author of A History of Spanish Literature; &c.

JOHN GEORGE CLARK ANDERSON, M.A.

Student, Censor and Tutor of Christ Church, Oxford. Formerly Fellow of Lincoln
College. Craven Fellow, Oxford, 1896. Conington Prizeman, 1893.

J. Hn.

See the biographical article: FITCH, SIR JOSHUA GIRLING.

JAMES GEORGE FRAZER, M.A., D.C.L., LL.D., LITT.D.

Professor of Social Anthropology, Liverpool University. Fellow of Trinity College,
Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy. Author of The Golden Bough; &c.

JOHN GRAHAM KERR, M.A., F.R.S.

Regius Professor of Zoology in the University of Glasgow.
strator in Animal Morphology in the University of Cambridge.
College, Cambridge, 1898-1904. Walsingham Medallist, 1898.
Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1904.

SIR JAMES GEORGE SCOTT, K.C.I.E.

Formerly Demon

Pontus.

{Polytechnic (in part).

Praefect (in part);
Praeneste (in part);
Praetor (in part);
Proserpine (in part);
Province (in part).

Fellow of Christ's Ray (in part).
Neill Prizeman,

Superintendent and Political Officer, Southern Shan States. Author of Burma; Rangoon.
The Upper Burma Gazetteer.

JUSTUS HASHAGEN, PH.D.

Privatdozent in Medieval and Modern History, University of Bonn. Author of
Das Rheinland unter der Französische Herrschaft.

J. H. M.

JOHN HENRY MIDDLETON, M.A., LITT.D., F.S.A., D.C.L. (1846-1896).

J. Ja.

J. L.*

J. M.

J. M. M.

J. P. E.

J. P. P.

Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge, 1886-1895. Director

{ {

Puttkammer.

of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 1889-1892. Art Director of the South Raphael.
Kensington Museum, 1892–1896. Author of The Engraved Gems of Classical Times;
Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times.

JOSEPH JACOBS, LITT.D.

Professor of English Literature in the Jewish Theological Seminary, New York.
Formerly President of the Jewish Historical Society of England. Corresponding Purim.
Member of the Royal Academy of History, Madrid. Author of Jews of Angevin
England; Studies in Biblical Archaeology; &c.

SIR JOSEPH LARMOR, M.A., D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.S.

Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, and Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in

the University. Secretary of the Royal Society. Professor of Natural Philosophy, Radiation, Theory of;
Queen's College, Galway, 1880-1885. Author of Ether and Matter, and various
memoirs on Mathematics and Physics.

Professor of Latin in the University of Liverpool. Fellow of Trinity College,
Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy. Editor of the Classical Quarterly. Propertius, Sextus.
Editor-in-chief of the Corpus Poetarum Latinorum; &c.

Formerly Secretary of the London Association of Correctors of the Press. Sub-Proof-reading (in part).
editor of the Athenaeum and Notes and Queries.
JOHN SMITH FLETT, D.SC., F.G.S.

Petrographer to the Geological Survey. Formerly Lecturer on Petrology in Edin-
burgh University. Neill Medallist of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Bigsby
Medallist of the Geological Society of London.

JAMES SMITH REID, M.A., LL.D., LITT.D.

Professor of Ancient History and Fellow and Tutor of Gonville and Caius College,
Cambridge. Browne's and Chancellor's Medals. Editor of editions of Cicero's
Academia, De Amicitia &c.

JOHN THOMAS BEALBY,

Joint-author of Stanford's Europe. Formerly Editor of the Scottish Geographical
Magazine. Translator of Sven Hedin's Through Asia, Central Asia and Tibet; &c.

K. S.

KATHLEEN SCHLESINGER.

L.

L. Bl.

L. J. S.

L. Wr.

L. W. V.-H.

Queensland: History.

Possession (law);
Prescription (in part)

{Psychology.

Queensland: Geology

Portugal: Geography and
History.

Pommer; Portative Organ;
Positive Organ; Psaltery;

Editor of the Portfolio of Musical Archaeology. Author of The Instruments of the Rackett;_ Ravanastron;

Orchestra.

COUNT LÜTZOW, LITT.D. (Oxon.), D.PH. (Prague), F.R.G.S.

Rebab; Rebec;
Recorder (music);
Reed Instruments.

Chamberlain of H.M. the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia. Hon. Member
of the Royal Society of Literature. Member of the Bohemian Academy, &c. Prague.
Author of Bohemia: a Historical Sketch; The Historians of Bohemia (Ilchester
Lecture, Oxford, 1904); The Life and Times of John Hus; &c.

LOUIS BELL, PH.D.

Consulting Engineer, Boston, U.S.A. Chief Engineer, Electric Power Trans-
mission Department, General Electric Co., Boston. Formerly Editor of Electrical
World, New York. Author of Electric Power Transmission; &c.
LEONARD JAMES SPENCER, M.A.

Assistant in Department of Mineralogy, British Museum. Formerly Scholar of
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and Harkness Scholar. Editor of the Mineral-
ogical Magazine.

LEWIS WRIGHT.

Author of The Practical Poultry Keeper; The New Book of Poultry; &c.
L. W. VERNON-HARCOURT (d. 1909).

Barrister-at-Law. Author of His Grace the Steward and the Trial of Peers.

Formerly Fellow of the Royal
in Cambridge Natural History; Radiolaria.

SIR MANCHERJEE MERWANJEE BHOWNAGGREE, K.C.I.E.
Fellow of Bombay University. M.P. for N.E. Bethnal Green, 1895-1906. Author
of History of the Constitution of the East India Company; &c.

MARCUS NIEBUHR TOD, M.A.

Fellow and Tutor of Oriel College, Oxford. University Lecturer in Epigraphy. Pylos.
Joint-author of Catalogue of the Sparta Museum.

MAXIMILIAN OTTO BISMARCK CASPARI, M.A.

Reader in Ancient History at London University. Lecturer in Greek at Birmingham
University, 1905-1908.

NORMAN M'LEAN, M.A.

Lecturer in Aramaic, Cambridge University. Fellow and Hebrew Lecturer, Christ's Rabbūlā.
College, Cambridge. Joint-editor of the larger Cambridge Septuagint.
NORTHCOTE WHITRIDGE THOMAS, M.A.

Government Anthropologist to Southern Nigeria. Corresponding Member of the
Société d'Anthropologie de Paris. Author of Thought Transference; Kinship and
Marriage in Australia; &c.

REV. OWEN CHARLES WHITEHOUSE, M.A., D.D.

Senior Theological Tutor and Lecturer in Hebrew, Cheshunt College, Cambridge.
Formerly Principal and Professor of Biblical Exegesis and Theology in the Countess
of Huntingdon's College, Cheshunt. Author of Primer of Hebrew Antiquities; &c.
OLAUS MAGNUS FRIEDRICH HENRICI, PH.D., LL.D., F.R.S.

Professor of Mechanics and Mathematics in the Central Technical College of the
City and Guilds of London Institute. Author of Vectors and Rotors; Congruent
Figures; &c.

PRINCE PETER ALEXEIVITCH KROPOTKIN.

See the biographical article: KROPOTKIN, PRINCE P. A.

Possession (Psychology).

Priest (in part);
Prophet (in part).

Projection.

Poltava (in part);
Pskov (in part);
Radom (in part).