ed by J. Kendrew, Colliergate.

The frontispiece represents the stiff figure of a man in wig and
gown of the time of Charles II., underneath which is printed--

"Sir Richard Whittington behold
In mayor's robes and chain of gold."

1808. In the _Antiquarian Repertory_ (vol. ii. pp. 343-346) there
is a good account of Whittington.

1811. The Life of Sir Richard Whittington, Knight, and four times
Lord Mayor of London, in the reigns of Edward III. Richard II. and
Henry V. Compiled from authentic documents; and containing many
important particulars respecting that illustrious man never before
published: intended to amuse, instruct, and stimulate the rising
generation. By the Author of "Memoirs of George Barnwell." Harlow:
Printed by B. Flower for M. Jones, No. 5, Newgate Street, London.
1811. Small 8vo.

1828. The Life of Sir Richard Whittington, Knight, four times Lord
Mayor of London. London: Published by Thomas North, 64, Paternoster
Row. 1828. (Lysons.)

1841. The Life and Times of Dick Whittington: an Historical
Romance. London: Hugh Cuningham, St. Martin's Place. 1841. 8vo.

This is a novel written in imitation of Ainsworth, illustrated with
plates in imitation of Cruikshank.

[1845.] Woodcock's "Lives of Illustrious Lords Mayors and Aldermen
of London, with a Brief History of the City of London." London.
8vo. Pp. 28-46, Life of Whittington; but it contains no information
of any value.

1860. The Model Merchant of the Middle Ages, exemplified in the
Story of Whittington and his Cat: being an attempt to rescue that
interesting story from the region of fable, and to place it in its
proper position in the legitimate history of this country. By the
Rev. Samuel Lysons, M.A. London: Hamilton, Adams & Co. 1860. 8vo.

1871. The Story of Sir Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London in
the years 1397, 1406-7, and 1419 A.D. Written and
illustrated by Carr. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1871. Folio.

A new Ballad prettily illustrated, in which Canon Lysons's
researches are taken into account, and the boy is made of good
parentage, but the rest of the legend is retained.

1881. Sir Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London. By Walter
Besant and James Rice. London: Marcus Ward and Co. 1881. Sm. 8vo.

Whittington and his