186 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS. 



Camb., 1779. F.L.S., 1788. F.R.S. ' Flora Cantabrigiensis, 

 1785-1793, ed. 2, 1802; ed. 3, 1820. 'Heads of Lectures on 

 Botany,' 1787. Contrib. to E. Bot. Babington, Fl. Cambridge, 

 x. Bot. Guide, 41, 335 (138, 288, 333) ; Pritz. 260 ; Jacks. 597 ; 

 Rose ; Allibone. Relhania, L'Herit. 



Rennie, Rev. James (d. 1867): d. Australia, 1867. M.A. 

 Prof. Zool. King's Coll., London. In Australia fr. 1840. 

 4 Magazine of Botany,' 1833-4. ' Alphabet of Botany,' 1833. 

 ' Handbook of Bot.' 1834. ' Familiar Introduction to Botany,' 

 1849. Jacks. 597 ; Allibone. 



Reynardson, Samuel (d. 1721); d. Hillingdon, Middlesex, 1721. 

 Of Cedar House, Hillingdon, fr. 1678. Had green-houses, a 

 fine collection, museum and library and " great correspon- 

 dence abroad." Collection sold to Robert Walpole. Plukenet, 

 ' Amaltbeum,' 63. ' Mantissa,' 51, 147. 'Cat. by Society of 

 Gardiners', 1730. Loudon, ' Arboretum, 56, 59, 61. 



Rhind, William (fl. 1833-1867). M.R.C.S. Lect. Bot. Mari- 

 scbal Coll., Aberdeen. ' History of Veg. Kingdom,' 1840-1. 

 ' Catechism of Bot.' 1833. Pritz. 262 ; Jacks. 597. no bot. 



Rhydderch, Sion, alias Roderick, John (fl. 1737). Printer. 

 Of Shrewsbury. ' Y geir Cyfr Saesneg a Chymraeg,' ' An 

 English-Welsh Herbal,' 1737. Davies, ' Welsh Botanology,' 

 p. vii. 



Richards, Thomas (fl. 1753-1816). Of Coychurch. ' Welsh 

 and English Botanology,' in ' Antiquse Linguaa Britannicse 

 Thesaurus,' 1815. Davies' ' Welsh Botanology,' p. vii. 



Richardson, David Lester (1800-1865): b. 1800; d. 1865. 

 Major in Bengal army. In India 1819-1827, 1829-1861. 

 Professor at Calcutta. Editor from 1861 of Allen's ' Indian 

 Mail.' ' Flowers and flower-gardens,' 1855. Pritz. 263, 

 Jacks. 215. Memoir by J. W. Kaye, in ' Calcutta Review,' 

 vol. xvi ; Allibone. 



Richardson, Sir John (1787-1865) : b. Dumfries, 5th Nov., 1787 ; 

 d. Grasmere, Westmoreland, 5th June, 1865. F.R.S. F.L.S. 

 M.D., Edin., 1816. Surgeon and Naturalist in Franklin's 1st 

 (1819) and 2nd (1825-8) Expeditions; 3rd Arctic Expedition, 

 1851 ; made large collections. Knighted, 1846. Plants at 

 British Museum and Kew. Bot. Misc. i. 70. Proc. Linn. Soc. 

 1865-6, lxxxiv. Pritz. 263 ; Jacks. 223 ; R. S. C, v. 188, viii. 

 744. ' Life,' by Rev. John Mcllraith, 1868. ' Reader,' 1865, 

 i. 707. Allibone. Heuchera liichardsonii Br. 



Richardson, Richard (1663-1741) : b. North Bierly, near Brad- 

 ford, Yorks., 6th Sept., 1663 ; d. same place, 21st April, 1741 ; 

 bur. New Chapel Church, nr. Cleck Heaton. M.B., Oxon. 

 M.D., Leyden, 1699. F.R.S., 1712. Found Trichomanes radi- 

 cans, in Yorks. Phil. Trans, no. 128, p. 526. ' De cultu hor- 

 torum,' 1699.' Contrib. to Ray's ' Synopsis,' ed. 3. MS. 

 ' Delicias Hortenses,' 1696, and ' Index Hort. Bierleiensis,' 

 1737. Pult. ii. 185 ; Pritz. 263 ; Jacks. 4 ; Petiver, Mus. 95 ; 

 Loud. Gard. Mag. hi. 127 ; Salisb. Gen. 114. ' Correspondence,' 

 1835, w. portr. Nich. Illust. i. 225, w. portr. viii. 1858; ix. 



