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Brewer's: Dick
That happened in the reign of Queen Dick—i.e. never; there never was a Queen Richard. Dick's Hatband (Richard Cromwell, 1626-1712.) (1) Dick's hatband, which was made of sand. His regal…Brewer's: Jockey of Norfolk
Sir John Howard, a firm adherent of Richard III. On the night before the battle of Bosworth he found in his tent the warning couplet: Jockey of Norfolk, be not too bold, For Dickon, thy…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIBosworth FieldEnter King Richard III in arms, with Norfolk, Surrey, and othersKing Richard IIIHere pitch our tents, even here in Bosworth field. My Lord of Surrey, why look you so…