Rolle de Hampole, Richard

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• Rolle of Hampole, Richard — (c. 1295–1349)    Mystic and Devotional Writer.    Rolle was born in Yorkshire and studied for a time at the University of Oxford. Subsequently he became a hermit and he ended his life in a Cistercian convent at Hampole. He is remembered for his… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Richard Rolle de Hampole —     Richard Rolle de Hampole     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Richard Rolle de Hampole     Solitary and writer, b. at Thornton, Yorkshire, about 1300; d. at Hampole, 29 Sept., 1349. The date 1290, sometimes assigned for his birth year, is too early …   Catholic encyclopedia

• HAMPOLE, RICHARD ROLLE —     the Hermit of Hampole, born at Thornton, Yorkshire; studied at Oxford, and at the age of 19 turned hermit; was the author of The Pricke of Conscience, a lengthy poem of a religious character (1290 1349) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Rolle, Richard — (Richard Hermit of Hampole) (ca. 1300–1349)    The first of the great English mystical writers of the 14th century was the hermit Richard Rolle of Hampton. A prolific writer in both Latin and English, both poetry and prose, Rolle was renowned in… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Hampole — is a small village and a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Doncaster (part of South Yorkshire, England), on the border with West Yorkshire. The eastern boundary of the parish is marked by the Great North Road, and the parish lies in… …   Wikipedia

• ROLLE (R.) — ROLLE RICHARD (1300 env. 1349) Ermite et auteur spirituel anglais. Né dans le comté d’York, Rolle (dit aussi Richard de Hampole) étudie la théologie à Oxford, mais une crise mystique le pousse, à dix neuf ans, à quitter l’université, puis sa… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Rolle (disambiguation) — Rolle may refer to* Rolle, a small village in the canton Vaud, Switzerland * Rolle (grape), a grape variety, also known as Vermentino * Antrel Rolle (born 1982), American football Safety * Esther Rolle (1920–1998), American actress * Michel Rolle …   Wikipedia

• Richard Rolle — Infobox Christian biography name = Richard Rolle img size = 150px img capt = landscape = birth name = other names = birth date = c.1290 birth place = death date = 1349 death place = nationality = English denomination = Roman Catholic known for =… …   Wikipedia

• Rolle, Richard — ▪ British mystic in full  Richard Rolle De Hampole   born c. 1300, , Thornton, Yorkshire [now in North Yorkshire] Eng. died Sept. 29, 1349, Hampole, Yorkshire [now in South Yorkshire]  English mystic and author of mystical and ascetic tracts.… …   Universalium

• Rolle, Richard (de Hampole) — ( 1300, Thornton, Yorkshire, Inglaterra–29 sep. 1394, Hampole, Yorkshire). Místico inglés. Desilusionado de los temas que se enseñaban, interrumpió sus estudios en la Universidad de Oxford antes de poder obtener un título, y se convirtió en un… …   Enciclopedia Universal