Plowden, Robert

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• Robert Plowden —     Robert Plowden     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Plowden     Elder brother of Charles, born 27 January, 1740; died at Wappenbury, 27 June, 1823. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1756, and was ordained in 1763. After some years spent at… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Plowden — is a surname, and may refer to:* Alison Plowden * David Plowden * Edmund Plowden * Edmund Plowden (colonial governor) * Francis Plowden * Robert Plowden, English Jesuit * Walter Plowden * William Plowden * William Chichele Plowden See also *… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Plowden — (born 27 January1740; died at Wappenbury, 27 June1823) was an English Jesuit priest, a firm supporter of Bishop John Milner.LifeHe entered the Society of Jesus in 1756, and was ordained in 1763. After some years spent at Hoogstraet in Belgium, as …   Wikipedia

• Robert Bell (Speaker of the House of Commons) — Sir Robert Bell (Unknown mdash; d. 1577) of Beaupre Hall, Norfolk, was a Speaker of the House of Commons (1572 1576), who served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.Knighted 1577, Of Counsel King s Lynn 1560, Recorder from 1561, Bencher Middle… …   Wikipedia

• Francis Plowden —     Francis Plowden     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francis Plowden     Son of William Plowden of Plowden Hall, b. at Shropshire, 8 June, 1749; d. at Paris, 4 Jan., 1819. He was educated at St. Omer s and entered the Jesuit novitiate at Watten in… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Edmund Plowden — (1518 Plowden Hall, Lydbury, Shropshire, England 6 February 1585 London, England) was a distinguished English lawyer, legal scholar and theorist during the late Tudor period.LifeEducated at the University of Cambridge, Plowden did not take a… …   Wikipedia

• Edmund Plowden —     Edmund Plowden     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Edmund Plowden     Born 1517 8; died in London, 6 Feb., 1584 5. Son of Humphrey Plowden of Plowden Hall, Shropshire, and Elizabeth his wife, educated at Cambridge, he took no degree. In 1538 he was …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charles Plowden —     Charles Plowden     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Charles Plowden     Born at Plowden Hall, Shropshire, 1743; died at Jougne, Doubs, France, 13 June, 1821. He was lineally descended from Edmund Plowden, the celebrated lawyer. The family adhered… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charles Plowden — (born at Plowden Hall, Shropshire, 1743; died at Jougne, Doubs, France, 13 June 1821) was an English Jesuit teacher, writer and administrator. Life He was descended from Edmund Plowden, in a Catholic family. Educated at the College of St Omer, he …   Wikipedia

• Francis Plowden (barrister) — Francis Plowden (b. at Shropshire, 8 June, 1749; d. at Paris, 4 January, 1819) was an English Jesuit, barrister and writer.LifeHe was the son of William Plowden of Plowden Hall. He was educated at St. Omer s College and entered the Jesuit… …   Wikipedia