M.A.
Lecturer and Assistant Librarian, and formerly Fellow of Pembroke College,
Cambridge. University Lecturer in Palaeography.

- Bastarnae.

Ed. M. - EDUARD MEYER, D.LITT. (Oxon.), LL.D., PH.D.
Professor of Ancient History in the University of Berlin. Author of
_Geschichte des Alterthums_; _Geschichte des alten Aegyptens_; _Die
Israeliten und ihre Nachbarstamme_; &c.

- Bactria; Bagoas; Bahran; Balash; Behistun.

E. Ma. - EDWARD MANSON.
Barrister-at-Law. Joint-editor of _Journal of Comparative Legislation_,
Author of _Short View of the Law of Bankruptcy_; &c.

- Bankruptcy: _Comparative Law_

E. M. T. - SIR EDWARD MAUNDE THOMPSON, G.C.B., D.C.L., LL.D., LITT.D.
Director and Principal Librarian, British Museum, 1888-1909. Fellow of the
British Academy. Corresponding Member of the Institute of France and of the
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences. Author of _Handbook of Greek and Latin
Palaeography_. Editor of the _Chronicon Angliae_, &c. Joint-editor of
_Publications of the Palaeographical Society_.

- Autographs.

E. N. S. - E. N. STOCKLEY.
Captain, Royal Engineers. Instructor in Construction at the School of
Military Engineering, Chatham. For some time in charge of the Barracks
Design Branch of the War Office.

- Barracks.

E. Pr. - EDGAR PRESTAGE.
Special Lecturer in Portuguese Literature in the University of Manchester.
Commendador, Portuguese Order of S. Thiago. Corresponding Member of Lisbon
Royal Academy of Sciences and Lisbon Geographical Society.

- Azurara; Barros.

E. Tn. - REV. ETHELRED LEONARD TAUNTON (d. 1907).
Author of _The English Black Monks of St Benedict_; _History of the Jesuits
in England_.

- Baronius.

E. V. - REV. EDMUND VENABLES, M.A., D.D. (1819-1895).
Canon and Precentor of Lincoln. Author of _Episcopal Palaces of England_.

- Basilica (_in part_).

F. C. B. - FRANCIS CRAWFORD BURKITT, M.A., D.D.
Norrisian Professor of Divinity, Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy.
Part-editor of _The Four Gospels in Syriac transcribed from the Sinaitic
Palimpsest_. Author of _The Gospel History and its Transmission_; _Early
Eastern Christianity_; &c.

- Bible: _New Testament, Higher Criticism._

F. C. C. - FREDERICK CORNWALLIS CONYBEARE, M.A., D.TH. (Giessen).
Fellow of the British Academy. Formerly Fellow of University College,
Oxford. Author of _The Ancient Armenian Texts of Aristotle_; _Myth, Magic
and Morals_; &c.

- Baptism.

F. G. - FREDERICK GREENWOOD.
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