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Rough, William, 1773-1838
GB-2014-WSA-14995 · Person · 1773-1838

ROUGH, SIR WILLIAM, only son of William Rough, St. James’s, Westminster; b. 21 Aug 1773; adm. 23 Jan 1786; KS 1789; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1792, adm. pens. 6 Jun 1792, scholar 12 Apr 1793; BA 1796; MA 1799; adm. Gray’s Inn 9 Feb 1796; migr. to Inner Temple, called to bar 18 Jun 1801; Midland Circuit; Serjeant-at-Law 30 May 1808; President of Court of Justice, Demerara and Essequibo 1816-21; suspended by acting Governor for having usurped “the privileges and functions of the Executive”, but the Privy Council decided in Rough’s favour on appeal, Apr 1825; Puisne Judge, Ceylon, 1833-6, Chief Justice from 13 Mar 1836; knighted 7 Aug 1837; said to have contributed to Southey’s Flagellant when at school, and to have been one of the projectors of the University Magazine of 1795 when at Cambridge; author, Lorenzino de Medici, 1797, and other works; m. 26 Jun 1802 Harriet, natural daughter of John Wilkes MP; d. at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon 19 May 1838. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-14996 · Person · 1907-1962

Rountree, Gilbert Harry, son of Harry Rountree, artist, of Southall, Middx, and Estella Stewart of Auckland, NZ; b. 27 Aug. 1907; adm. Jan. 1921 (G); left July 1925; adm. a solicitor Mar. 1931; practised in Swindon; RAFVR 1940-5 (Sqdn Ldr A & SD), despatches Jan. 1945; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) July 1946; western circuit; appointed a County Court Judge (Plymouth and Cornwall) Jan. 1962; m. 25 June 1932 Catherine Mary, d. of Capt. Robert Douglas Mackie of Darjeeling; d. 20 Sept. 1962.

GB-2014-WSA-14997 · Person · 1895-?

Roura, Joseph Esteban, son of Jose Edwards Roura y Vilaret, of Brockley, Kent, by Maria del Carmen Ferrer y Llosas, of Barcelona; b. Dec. 22, 1895; adm. April 28, 1910 (R); left Dec. 1913.

GB-2014-WSA-15000 · Person · 1800-1828

ROUS, HON. HUGH ANTHONY, son of John Rous, 1st Earl of Stradbroke (qv), and his second wife; b. 15 Jul 1800; adm. Mich. 1812; KS 1814; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1818, adm. pens. 14 May 1818, but went to Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Jun 1818; BA 1821; MA 1824; ordained; Vicar of Reydon, Suffolk, 10 Oct 1826; Perpetual Curate of Southwold, Suffolk, from 1826; d. at Geneva 29 Sep 1828.

Row, Cheyney, d. 1699
GB-2014-WSA-15006 · Person · d. 1699

ROW, CHEYNEY; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1641; KS in 1644 (Chapter Muniments 43114); m. 28 Jul 1664 Elizabeth Stone (IGI); d. 1699 (will proved PCC 12 Dec 1699, he of Higham Hill, Essex, name spelled Cheyney Rowe).

Rowe, Jacob, ca. 1730-?
GB-2014-WSA-15007 · Person · ca. 1730-?

ROWE, JACOB, son of Isaac Rowe, Fowey, Cornwall; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1741/2; KS 1746; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 Apr 1748, scholar 14 Apr 1749; BA 1752; MA 1755; ordained deacon (Ely) 9 Jun 1753, priest (London) 23 Dec 1754; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1756; Curate, Norton and Luddenham, Kent 1762-4, when dismissed as being “drunken and mad”. [Rev. Jacob Rowe, Topsham, Devon, will PCC 28 Jun 1765, 235]

Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
GB-2014-WSA-01215 · Person · 1674-1718

ROWE, NICHOLAS, son of John Rowe, Lanerton, Devon, Serjeant at Law, and Elizabeth, dau. of Jasper Edwards (qv); bapt. 30 Jun 1674; adm.; KS 1688; left 1691; adm. Middle Temple 4 Aug 1691, called to bar 22 May 1696; abandoned law for writing for the stage; his play Ambitious Stepmother was performed at Lincoln’s Inn Fields 1700, Tamerlane in 1702 and The Fair Penitent in 1703; edited Shakespeare’s works, 1709; Under-Secretary to Secretary of State for Scotland Feb 1709 – Jul 1711; Poet Laureate from 1 Aug 1715; Secretary of Presentations, Chancery, from 5 May 1718; his verse translation of Lucan’s Pharsalia was published just after his death; a collected edition of his plays and occasional poems appeared in 1727; m. 1st, Antonia, dau. of Anthony Parsons, Auditor of the Revenue; m. 2nd, 1717 Anne, dau. of Joseph Devenish, Buckham, Dorset; d. 6 Dec 1718. Buried Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-15012 · Person · 1905-1971

Rowland, Cyril Arthur, son of Gwilym Evan Rowland of Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire, and Violet Jane Owena, d. of John Hughes of Oswestry, Shropshire; b. 9 June 1905; adm. Apr. 1920 (A); left Mar. 1923; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1923, BA 1926, MA 1930; RASC, later RIASC, 1940-5 (Maj.), MBE 1945; gen. man. National Employers' Mutual Gen. Assurance Assn; m. 18 Feb. 1933 Eileen Mary, d. of Henry Augustus Pollak of Hampstead; d. 30 June 1971.

Rowland, Davy, fl. 1554
GB-2014-WSA-15013 · Person · fl. 1554

ROWLAND, DAVY; b.; adm.; QS 6 Apr 1554 (Acts of Chapter I, 281b).

GB-2014-WSA-15014 · Person · ca. 1733-1765

ROWLAND, FRANCIS; b.; adm. (aged 12) 1745 (Douglas'); left 1747. [note Capt. Francis Rowland, 84th Foot, stationed Bengal, will proved PCC 16 Sep 1765]