Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 Blacker 1889, p. 331.
- ↑ Blacker 1889, p. 332.
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References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Blacker, Beaver Henry (1889). "Elrington, Charles Richard". In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 17. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 331, 332. Endnotes: - Dublin University Calendars
- Todd's Catalogue of Dublin Graduates
- Cotton's Fasti Ecclesiæ Hibernicæ, ii.357, 371, v. 180
- Gentlemen's Magazine (1850), new ser. xxxiii. pt. i. 678
- Irish Ecclesiastical Journal (l February 1850), vi. 17
- Stephens's "Introduction" to volume iii. of the Book of Common Prayer for Ireland, printed for the Ecclesiastical History Society, 1850.
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