THE

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

A

DICTIONARY

OF

ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE AND GENERAL

INFORMATION

ELEVENTH EDITION

VOLUME X

EVANGELICAL CHURCH to FRANCIS JOSEPH

NEW YORK

THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA COMPANY

1910

INITIALS USED IN VOLUME X. TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUAL

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CONTRIBUTORS, WITH THE HEADINGS OF THE

ARTICLES IN THIS VOLUME SO SIGNED.

A. B. R.

A. D.
A. F. B.

A. F. P.

A. G.

A. Go.

A. H.-S.

SIR A. HOUTUM-SCHINDLER, C.I.E.

General in the Persian Army. Author of Eastern Persian Irak.

A. L.

ALFRED BARTON RENDLE, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.L.S.

Keeper, Department of Botany, British Museum. Author of Text Book on Classi- Flower.
fication of Flowering Plants; &c.

AUSTIN DOBSON, LL.D.

See the biographical article: DOBSON, H. AUSTIN.

ALDRED FARRER BARKER, M.Sc.

{Fielding, Henry.

Felt.

Ferrar, Bishop;
Fox, Edward;
Fox, Richard.

Professor of Textile Industries at Bradford Technical College.
ALBERT FREDERICK POLLARD, M.A., F.R.HIST.SOC.
Professor of English History in the University of London. Fellow of All Souls'
College, Oxford. Assistant Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, 1893-
1901. Lothian Prizeman, Oxford, 1892; Arnold Prizeman, 1898. Author of
England under Protector Somerset; Henry VIII.; Life of Thomas Cranmer; &c.
MAJOR ARTHUR GEORGE FREDERICK GRIFFITHS (d. 1908).
H.M. Inspector of Prisons, 1878-1896. Author of The Chronicles of Newgate; Finger Prints.
Secrets of the Prison House; &c.

REV. ALEXANDER GORDON, M.A.

Lecturer on Church History in the University of Manchester.

ANDREW LANG.

Faber, Basil, Jacobus and
Johann;

Familists; Farel, G.; Flacius.
Fars;
Firuzabad.

Fairy;

See the biographical article: Lang, Andrew.

Family.

SIR CHARLES NORTON EDGCUMBE ELIOT, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.A., LL.D., D.C.L.
Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University. Formerly Fellow of Trinity College,
Oxford. H.M.'s Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief for the British East Africa Finno-Ugrian.
Protectorate; Agent and Consul-General at Zanzibar; Consul-General for German
East Africa, 1900-1904.

CHARLES FRANCIS BASTABLE, M.A., LL.D.

C. P. C.

Regius Professor of Laws and Professor of Political Economy in the University of
Dublin. Author of Public Finance; Commerce of Nations; Theory of International
Trade; &c.

Finance.

C. F. CROSS, B.Sc. (Lond.), F.C.S.. F.I.C.
Analytical and Consulting Chemist.

Fibres.

'A complete list, showing all individual contributors, appears in the final volume,

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