Richard Rolle Saint

Richard Rolle (1290/1300– late September 1349) was an English religious writer, Bible translator, and hermit. He is also known as Richard Rolle of Hampole or de Hampole, since after years of wandering he settled near the Cistercian nunnery in Hampole, Yorkshire.

Personal facts

Richard Rolle
Alias (AKA)Richard Rolle of Hampole
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1290
Nationality
English language
Religion
Christian denomination
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1349
Residence
Hampole
Education
University of Oxford
Known for
Hermit

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Saint

origin
English language
venerated in
Anglican Communion

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Richard Rolle on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=LJtulvaT7QQC
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=U6ypn0eN27cC
  3. http://books.google.com/books?id=aPc7c59uqkkC&pg=PA93
  4. http://books.google.com/books?id=glBbAAAAMAAJ