| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Whittington, Richard, d. 1423 DNB: Whittington, Richard [Dick] (c.1350-1423), merchant and mayor of London LBT ID: DiWhitt1423 VIAF ID: 62788092 LOC ID: n50020371 | B/BAP:   1350 DIED: 1423 | 
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
| Thrice lord mayor of London; he was the subject of a popular legend in which the mayor
                        makes his fortune by the sale of his cat. | |
|  REFERENCES TO Richard Whittington [Dick Whittington]:  Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, 15 February 1802 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters     (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)   Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 5     Lord Byron to Richard Belgrave Hoppner, 20 June 1819 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron  2 Vols      (London: John Murray, 1830)   Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 2     Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries     (London: Henry Colburn, 1828)  An Account of Christ’s Hospital.  Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 45     Charles Lamb to John Rickman, 3 October 1828 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters     (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)   Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 3     Sydney Smith to Sarah Austin, 6 March 1841 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
                        Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin  2 vols      (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)   Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 1     Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal
                        Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their
                        Unpublished Letters  3 vols      (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854)  Horace & James Smith I  Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 4     Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers     (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878)  Chapter IV.  Found 1:  
                                                         ¶ 6     Douglas Jerrold  Found 1:  
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