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652; XVI. 47; language of, XXI. 649; massacre of (1144), XV. 18; schools and writers of, xxil. 830.

EDESSA, Latin principality of, vi. 625.

EDEYEN, sand-dunes, Sahara, Africa, xxi. 149.

EDFU, or Edfoo, town, Upper Egypt, VII. 653, 783; temple at, n. 389.

EDGAR, king of Northumbria, vin. 286; xvn. 571. , king of Scotland, xxi. 481.

EDGEHILL, England, Battle of (1642), VIH. 347.

EDGE TOOLS, xi. 437.

EDGEWORTH, Maria, novelist, vn. 653.

, Ki chard Lovell, writer and

mechanician, vn. 655.

EDGYTH, wife of Harold II. of Eng land, xi. 487.

EDIBLE BIRDS NESTS, xxn. 760.

EDICT OF NANTES (1598), ix. 564; xix. 695; revocation of (1685), iv. 743; ix. 579.

EDICT OF RESTITUTION, of the emperor Ferdinand (1629), ill. 125.

EDICTS, in Roman law, xx. 697, 704.

EDINBURGH, county, Scotland, vn. 656; area and population, XXI. 528; repre sentation, xxiii. 727; coalfield, vi.

54-

, metropolis of Scotland, vn. 659;

population, xxi. 528 ; origin of the name, vn. 691; XV. 10; treaty of (1560), xxi. 502; abattoirs, I. 7; libraries, xiv. 522, 542; newspapers, XVII. 422; observatory, xvn. 710; university, xxiii. 846, 854.

REVIEW, its history, xm. 617;

its influence in English literature, vin. 434; Macaulay s contributions to, XV. 126; Brougham s connexion with, iv. 375; Sydney Smith s, XXII. 177; John Wilson s, xxiv. 592.

EDINGTONITE, mineral, xvi. 423.

EDIRNEH (Adrianople), province, Tur key in Europe, XXIII. 653.

EDISON, Thomas Alva, his contribu tions to telephony, XXIII. 129, 132.

EDISTO INLET, South Carolina, U.S.A., xxn. 287.

EDMER (Eadmer), English ecclesiastic and historian, vn. 589.

EDMONDSON, William, Irish Quaker, xx. 152.

EDMONTON, Fort, Canada, xv. 490.

EDMUND, St, archbishop of Canterbury, vn. 668.

, king of East Anglia, VII. 669.

I., II., kings of the West Saxons,

England, vil. 669.

, Swedish king, XXII. 745.

CROUCH BACK, earl of Lancaster,

xiv. 255.

EDOM, or Esau, son of the patriarch Isaac, vni. 533.

, or Idumea, district south of Pales tine, xn. 699.

EDOMITES, of Scripture, xm. 397; xvi. 533; xvn. 702; xvin. 175.

EDRENEH (Adrianople, q.v.), town, Tur key in Europe, I. 166.

EDRIOASTERIDA, order of Echinoder- mata, vn. 638.

EDRIOPHTHALMIA, division of Crus tacea, vi. 658.

EDRIS, town, Morocco, xvi. 834.

EDRISI, or Idrisi, Arabian geographer, VIL 669; x. 177.

EDUCATION, History of, vn. 670; phy sical, XI. 348; technical, XXIII. 105; laws relating to, vil. 679; in relation to the poor laws, xix. 476; in the Middle Ages, xxiii. 831; effects of the Renaissance on, xx. 386; Bell and Lankester s system of, in. 540; xiv. 257; communistic theories of, VI. 213; Condillac s theory of, VI. 253; Froe- bel s advancement of, ix. 792; Locke s views on, xiv. 757; Plutarch s, xix. 233; Socrates s theory of, xxn. 236; TrotzendorfFs system, xxiii. 589; in Belgium, ill. 518; at Berlin, ill. 596; of British army, II. 584; in Canada, iv. 780; in European countries, vill. 710; in France, ix. 512; in Germany, X. 470; in India, XII. 774; in Italy, xm. 460; at London, xiv. 834; at Paris, XVlll. 280; in Prussia, XX. 17; in Russia, xxi. 71; in United States, xxiii. 828; Cousin s reports on, vi. 523; Locke s works on, Xiv. 756; Milton on, xvi. 330; societies for promotion of, xxil. 226.

EDWARD, or Eadward, I., early English king, vn. 68 1 ; vni. 284. - II., early English king, vn. 68 1; vin. 286.

III., the Confessor, early English

king, vil. 68 1 ; vin. 289.

I., king of England, vil.

VIII. 311; his power in Ireland, XIII. 260; parliament under, XVlll. 304; his claims to the Scottish crown, xx. 592; xxi. 486.

II., of England, vil. 683; vill. 313;

state of Ireland under, xm. 260; his relations with Scotland, XX. 594; xxi. 488.

- III., of England, vil. 683; vin. 314, 318; XIV. 255; his connexion with institution of the Order of the Garter, xiv. 122; Ireland under, XIII. 260; parliament in time of, xvin. 305; his relations with Scotland, XXI. 489; with William of Wykeham, XXIV. 585.

- IV., of England, vn. 684; vill. 327; xv. 536; xxiv. 381, 752.

- V., of England, vn. 685; Vill. 328. VI., of England, vil. 685; vin.

338. , the Elder, king of Northumbria,

XVII. 570. , king of Portugal, xix. 544.

EDWARD, the Black Prince, vn. 686;

vill. 319; in France, IX. 547. EDWARDES, Sir Herbert Benjamin,

English general and administrator,

vn. 687. EDWARDS, Bryan, English historian,

vn. 688. , George, English antiquary and

ornithologist, vil. 688; on birds.

xvin. 5.

, Jonathan, American theologian,

vn. 688; I. 720. -, Richard, English musician and

dramatist, vn. 691.

EDWIN, king of Northumbria, vn. 691; xvn. 569.

EDWY, Eadwig, or Edwin, the Fair, king of the West-Saxons, England, vn. 692; vin. 286.

EECKHOUT, Gerbrand van den, Dutch painter, vn. 692.

EECLOO, town, Belgium, vil. 692.

EEL, fish, vil. 692; xn. 694; angling for, n. 43.

, Sand, fish, xxi. 257.

- PIE ISLAND, Twickenham, Eng land, xxiii. 673.

EFFEN, Justus van, Dutch writer, xn. 96.

EFFIGIES, Monumental, vil. 694; in Temple Church, London, XXI. 558.

EFIK, African tribe and language, iv. 649.

EFREMOFF, town, Russia, xxiii. 605.

EGB ALAND, state, West Africa, I. 9.

EGBERT, king of the West-Saxons, Eng land, VIL 695; vill. 282.

EGBO, African secret society, iv. 649.

EGEDE, Hans, Norse missionary to Greenland, vn. 695; xvil. 590. , Paul, missionary in Greenland, vn. 696.

EGEDESMINDE, district, Greenland, xi 170.

EGER, river, Bohemia, vn. 825.

, town, Bohemia, vn. 696.

(Erlau), town, Hungary, vni. 525.

EGERBRUNNEN (Franzensbad), water ing-place, Bohemia, IX. 724.

EGERDIN (or EGERDIR) GOL, lake, Asia Minor, 1 1. 709; XIX. 130.

EGERTON, Francis, third duke of Bridge- water, IV. 342; his canals, IV. 783.

, Francis, first earl of Ellesmere,

vin. 148.

EGESTA (Segesta), ancient town, Sicily, xxi. 622.

EGFRID, king of Northumberland, xvn. 570.

EGG, EGGS, vn. 696; as an article of diet, vn. 201; of birds, ill. 772; of bees, in. 494; of fishes, XII. 660; of reptiles, xx. 463; xxil. 192; xxin. 456. , or Germ-Cell, in embryology, vin. 163.

-, Augustus Leopold, English painter, vn. 697.

EGGA, town, Soudan, Africa, xxn. 279.