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 NOTES AND QUERIES.

s. vm. JULY 13, 1901.

and of his important services in the British Museum. 80Z." ...

Ernst Haas (1835-82). Athenaeum obituary notice July 15th, 1882, signed R. Host.

1887, September 27th (Marquis of Salisbury). Miss FRANCES TULLOCH, Miss BLANCHE

TULLOCH, and Miss AMY TULLOCH. " In consideration of the distinguished ser- vices of their late father, the Very Reverend

25Z. each." i i

John Tulloch, 1823-86 ( l D.N.B.,' vol. Ivu.

p. 307).

1889, March 5th (Marquis of Salisbury).

MRS. ELIZA SHAIRP.

14 In consideration of the services rendered by her late husband, Prof. Shairp, to litera- ture, and of her inadequate means of support, 50Z."

1 D.N.B.,' vol. li.

1889, March 5th (Marquis of Salisbury). DR. 0. A. M. FENNELL.

"In consideration of his eminence as a classical and philological scholar, of his ser- vices to literature, and of his inadequate means of support. 50/."

1889, May 29th (Marquis of Salisbury). DR. JAMES HUTCHESON STIRLING.

"In recognition of his services to philo- sophy and literature, and in consideration of his inadequate means of support. 502."

1890, April 30th (Marquis of Salisbury). Miss CATHERINE SHILLETO.

"In consideration of the eminence of her late father, the Rev. R. Shilleto, as a classical scholar and teacher, and of her inadequate means of support. 50."

Richard Shilleto (1809-76). Both he and his son Arthur (1848-94) were frequent con- tributors to 'N. & Q.' ('D.N.B.,' vol. lii.).

1890, May 24th (Marquis of Salisbury). Miss ELIZA MAGUIRE and Miss MARY MAGUIRE.

"In recognition of the eminence of their late brother, Dr. Thomas Maguire, of Trinity College, Dublin, as a classical scholar, and in consideration of their inadequate means of support. 25/. each."

Thomas Maguire (1831-89), first Roman Catholic Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. Although no active politician, he took some part in the transfer to the Times newspaper of the " Pigott " letters, which were published in that paper in a series of articles called

' Parnellism and Crime,' in 1887. He was a thorough idealist in philosophy, Plato and Berkeley being his chosen masters ( 4 D.N.B.,' vol. xxxv.).

1891, January 6th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. ELLEN DAVIES.

" In recognition of the services of her late husband, Prof. James F. Davies. M.A., to classical literature, and in consideration of tier inadequate means of support. 100/."

1891, April 14th (Marquis of Salisbury). Miss KATE SULLIVAN (now SCOTT) and Miss FINOLA SULLIVAN.

" In recognition of the services of their late father, Dr. Sullivan, President of Queen's College, Cork, to literature, and of his labours In developing the industrial resources of Ire- land, and in consideration also of their in- adequate means of support. 25/. each."

1891, May 2nd (Marquis of Salisbury). DR. RICHARD FRANCIS WEYMOUTH.

" In recognition of his services to literature, his merits as a scholar, and in consideration of his inadequate means of support. 100Z."

Author of * Devon Words ' in Philological Society's Transactions, 1854; 'On Early Eng- lish Pronunciation,' 1874 (Sonnenschein s ' The Best Books').

1892, June 20th (Marquis of Salisbury). MR. HENRY DUNNING MACLEOD, M.A.

" In consideration of his labours as a writer upon economical subjects. lOOL"

Author of ' Elements of Banking,' ' Lectures on Credit and Banking,' 'The Theory and Practice of Banking ' (Sonnenschein's ' The Best Books ').

1892, June 20th (Marquis of Salisbury). MR. HENRY BRADLEY.

"In consideration of his labours in con- nexion with the 'New English Dictionary.'

'

Joint editor of the 'Oxford English Dic- tionary' since 1889. Born 1845 ('Who's Who,' 1901).

1892, November 29th (W. E. Gladstone). Mies LUCY MARY JANE GARNETT.

" In recognition of her literary merits, and to enable her to prosecute her researches in Oriental folk-lore. 1001."

Author of 'Women of Turkey and their Folk-lore ' (Nutt).

1893, June 19th (W. E. Gladstone). MRS. TH^RESE WOLSTENHOLME (now VAN-

SITTART).

" In consideration of the merits of her hus- band, the late Rev. Joseph Wolstenholme, as