Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—R

Rowley

(Thomas). The fictitious priest of Bristol, said by Chatterton to have been the author of certain poems which he (Chatterton) published.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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