BROUGHT DOWN TO THE PRESENT PERIOD, 1870; AND CONTAINING

AN ADDITIONAL NUMBER OF MODERN BIOGRAPHIES.

LONDON:

WARD, LOCK, AND TYLER,

WARWICK HOUSE, PATERNOSTER ROW.

BEETON'S

DICTIONARY

OF

UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHY;

BEING THE

Lives of Eminent Persons of All Times.

WITH THE PRONUNCIATION OF EVERY NAME.

ILLUSTRATED WITH A GREAT NUMBER OF PORTRAITS.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.

BROUGHT DOWN TO THE PRESENT PERIOD, 1870; AND CONTAINING
AN ADDITIONAL NUMBER OF MODERN BIOGRAPHIES.

LONDON:

WARD, LOCK, AND TYLER,

WARWICK HOUSE, PATERNOSTER ROW.