James Rowlandson

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James Rowlandson D.D. (1577 – 9 May 1639) was a Canon of Windsor from 1638 to 1639.[1]

Career[edit]

Rowlandson was educated at Queen's College, Oxford where he graduated BA in 1602, MA in 1605, BD in 1614 and DD in 1636.

He was appointed:

  • Chaplain to Bishop Bilson of Winchester
  • Vicar of Southampton St Cross and Holyrood 1611
  • Rector of Bramdean 1615
  • Rector of East Tisted, Hampshire 1615
  • Master of the Hospital of St Mary Magdalene, Winchester
  • Chaplain to King Charles I

He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1638 and held the canonry until 1639.

Works[edit]

  • Iames Rowlandson [i.e., James Rowlandson] (1623). Gods Blessing in Blasting, and His Mercy in Mildew. Two Sermons Sutable to These Times of Death. London: Printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, at the great north doore of Pauls. OCLC 1203238552.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle