NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Brothers, Richard, 1757-1824 DNB: Brothers, Richard (1757-1824), self-styled prophet LBT ID: RiBroth1824 VIAF ID: 74681403 | B/BAP: 1757-12-25 DIED: 1824-01-25 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File | |
Religious enthusiast who declared that George III must yield the crown to him, and who
was arrested and confined as a lunatic in 1795. He was the author of Revealed Knowledge of the Prophecies and Times, 2 vols (1794). | |
REFERENCES TO Richard Brothers: Robert Southey to John Rickman, 15 March 1806 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 3 Lord Byron to Francis Hodgson, 13 September 1811 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1:
¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 12 October 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 4 Robert Southey, “Memoir: My Mother,” [1820] in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
¶ 5 Robert Southey to an anonymous correspondent, 7 August 1824 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1:
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