Richard Rowlands
Who is Richard Rowlands
Richard Rowlands, born Richard Verstegan (c. 1550 – 1640), was an Anglo-Dutch antiquary, publisher, humorist and translator. Verstegan was born in East London the son of a cooper; his grandfather, Theodore Roland Verstegen, was a refugee from Guelders who arrived in England around the year 1500. A convert to the Catholic Church, Rowlands produced an English translation of the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary; the translation and primer prayer book that contained it remained among the most popular English Catholic devotionals for two centuries.
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Under the patronym Rowlaunde, Richard went to Christ Church, Oxford, in 1564, where he may have studied early English history and the Anglo-Saxon language. Having become a Catholic, he left the university ...
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- Bnayahu1: richard forst: you're a lovely girl.
jeannie rapp: i'm too old to be lovely.
and i haven't got a heart of gold.
the nights are long, and little orphan annie of hard knocksville gets tough, you know.
gena rowlands & john marley, faces (1968) dir. john cassavetes.
- Nielstofthanse1: montana on hbo max
i cannot remember who gena rowlands is but she is probably pretty and wears rawhide in this old western with rambo's honorary father richard crenna.
montana as i understand is the montainous state in the us and therefore beautiful
- Derekwinnert: the sizzling 1967 neo-noir thriller film tony rome finds frank sinatra enjoying a classic hard-boiled detective role as tough, footloose and fancy free miami private investigator tony rome, an ex-cop who lives on a powerboat called straight pass.
- Wgxanews: have you seen or heard from richard rowlands?
- Cofeportsmouth: please pray for the parishes of blendworth with chalton with idsworth and rowlands castle, their clergy vickie morgan, richard hutchins and joy windsor, (1/2)
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