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1788 – 1845Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845)Died 17 June 1845, aged 56Richard Harris Barham was an English clergyman and humorous writer. Under the pen name Thomas Ingoldsby he wrote The Ingoldsby Legends. These comic tales in verse and prose were among the most popular books of Victorian England.