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pression of vice, London 1836 -69 ; chief clerk to V .C. sir Richard Malins 1869 to death. d. 14 Stanley gardens, Kensington park, London 5 March 1873. Law T'imes liv 409 (1873).

"RICHARD, ILTUDUS THOMAS (5 son of James Cowles Prichard, M .D . of Bristol). b. 16 Dec. 1826 ; educ. Rugby 1843 ; ensign 15 Bengal N .I. 16 April 1846, lieut. 15 Nov. 1848 to 1859 ; edited the Delhi gazette with great success ; a pleader in the high court at Agra ; barrister G . I. 9 June 1865 ; author of How to manage it, a novel, 3 vols. 1864 ; The

mutinies in Rajpootana, being personal narra tive of the mutiny at Nusseerabad, with residence at Jodhpore 1860 ; The adminis

tration of India from 1859 to 1868, 2 vols. 1869 ; The chronicles of Budgepore, or sketches of life in Upper India, 2 vols. 1870 ; translated and supplemented J. L. E. Ortolan's The history of Roman law 1871. d. Dera

Doon, Himalayas 23 Dec. 1874.

PRICKETT, LANCELOT GEORGE (son of Thomas Prickett of Bridlington, Yorkshire). b. 15 Dec. 1856 ; educ. Engineering coll. at Cooper's bill 1875, fellow 1878 ; assistant engineer in public works department, India 1879 ; his

service lent to the Indian midland railway co. 1887 ; assistant sec. to government in the railway branch of public works department

Queen 's coll. London ; matriculated at univ. of London 1878, honor division ; educ. at London sch. of medicine for women, demon

strator of anatomy there ; gained exhibition and gold medal of anatomy at intermediate M. B. exam. of London univ. 1881; took honours in each subject in final M. B. exam.

1884 ; B.S. 1884 ; L.K .Q.C.P.I. 1883 ; for sometime at the Royal free hospital; assist. physician to the New hospital for women,

Marylebone road, London ; house surgeon at the Paddington hospital for children Oct. 1885 to her death.

d. of diphtheria 22

poems 1886 ; Basil the Iconoclast, a drama of modern Russia 1892. d. Ermington, Haines hill, Taunton 2 Sept. 1894.

PRIDEAUX, FRANCES HELEN. 6. 1885 ; educ.

Woburn sq. London 29 Nov. 1885, a sum of money raised to found a Prideaux prize. Lancet 5 Dec. 1885 p. 1063, 19 Dec. p. 1174.

PRIDEAUX, FREDERICK (5 son of Walter Prideaux of Plymouth, banker). b. 1 Portland sq. Plymouth 27 April 1817; educ. Plymouth gr. sch. ; barrister L. I. 27 Jany. 1840 ; prac tised at Bristol 1840 -64, and in London 1864- 75 ; reader in real and personal property to the inns of court 1866 - 75 ; a conveyancer at Torquay 1875 -80, at Totness 1880 - 6 , and at Taunton 1886 to death ; originally a quaker,

then a member of church of England, finally

May 1892 to death ; executive engineer Nov.

a Baptist ; author of Judgments as they affect

1892 ; a member of Calcutta light horse ; hon. sec. to Simla Fine arts club ; A .I. C. E. 6 Feb. 1883. d. Calcutta 27 Feb. 1895. Min. of

real property 1842, 4 ed. 1854 ; The handbook of precedents in conveyancing 1852, 2 ed. under title of Precedents in conveyancing with dissertations on its law and practice 1856, 16 ed. 2 vols. 1895. d. Ermington , Haines hill, Taunton 21 Nov. 1891. bur. Trull churcb 26 Nov. In memoriam, F. P. by Mrs. Prideaux (1891) ; Taunton Courier 2

Proc. of Instit. C.E. cxxii 399 -400 (1895).

PRIDEAUX, CHARLES GREVILE (son of Neast

Grevile Prideaux, solicitor, Bristol). b . 19 Dec. 1810 ; educ. Balliol coll. Oxf., B .A . 1831, M .A . 1834 ; barrister L .I. and M . T. 2 May

1836 ; Q.C. 13 Dec.1866 ; bencher of Lincoln 's inn 11 Jany. 1867 to death, and treasurer 1884 ; recorder of Helston June 1868 to Nov.

1876 ; recorder of Exeter 15 Nov. 1876 to Dec. 1879 ; recorder of Bristol Dec. 1879, with a salary of £500 a year, to death ; author of A practical guide to the duties of church wardens 1841, 16 ed. 1895 ; The act to amend

the law for the registration of voters 1843, 2 ed. 1851. d. Holland lodge, Portland terrace,

Regent park, London 18 June 1892.

Dec. 1891 p. 5.

PRIDEAUX, WALTER (brother of preceding). b. Bearscombe, near Kingsbridge, Devon 15 April 1806 ; educ. Plymouth gram. sch.; admitted a solicitor 1829, partner with John Lane, Foster lane, City of London 1835 -51; a founder of the Assam tea co. 1840, secretary, director, deputy chairman, and chairman to 1888 ; clerk and solicitor of Goldsmiths' co.

1851 -82; a member of the Garrick club and intimate with Thackeray ; author of Poems of chivalry, faery and the olden times 1840 ;

resided Faircrouch, Wadhurst, Sussex. d. 30

PRIDEAUX, FANNY Ash (2 dau. of Richard March 1889. bur.Great Stanmore,Middlesex. Ball, of Portland House, Kingsdown ,Glouces W . H . K . Wright's West country poets (1896 ) tershire). m. at Clifton 14 April 1853 Fred 375 . erick Prideaux ; author of Claudia, a poem

PRIDHAM, RICHARD. b. 1779 ; entered navy

1865 ; The nine days' queen, a dramatic poem 1869; Philip Molesworth and other | Aug. 1790 ; adjutant to the naval brigade at