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Thomas Griffiths Wainewright [Janus Weathercock]
(1794-1847)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Wainewright, Thomas Griffiths, 1794-1847
DNB:    Wainewright, Thomas Griffiths [pseuds. Janus Weathercock, Cornelius van Vinkbooms] (1794-1847), painter, writer on art, and putative poisoner
LBT ID: ThWaine1847    VIAF ID: 96112270    LOC ID: n99263183
B/BAP:   1794-10-04
DIED:   1847-08-17
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
The grandson of Ralph Griffiths of the Monthly Review; he was a dandy, a painter who exhibited at the Royal Academy, essayist for the London Magazine, and criminal transported to Australia for forgery. He is thought to have murdered several persons.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Griffiths Wainewright [Janus Weathercock]:
Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, [3 May 1823] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)
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Charles Lamb to Thomas Allsop, [July 1823] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)
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Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, 2 September 1823 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)
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Charles Lamb to Edward Moxon, [August 1831] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)
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William Harness to A. G. K. L'Estrange, 13 June 1867 in Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)
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