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[[Occupation::Pastor]] to the independent congregation in [[Location::Holborn]], 1679.
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Born in [[place of birth::London]], son of [[family::John Rowe]], [[occupation::independent minister]]. He was educated at the dissenting academy of [[associates::Theophilus Gale]], and succeeded Gale as head of the academy, and as [[occupation::Pastor]] to the independent congregation in [[Location::Holborn]] in 1679. Noted as an effective teacher. some of his lecture scemes survive in the Gifford Papers at [[organisations::Bristol Baptist College]].
  
 
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Library “of near 5000 volumes” [[Auction::auctioned]] in [[Location of Auction::London]], [[Date of Auction::13.6.1715]] (no catalogue survives; presumably this Thomas Rowe, and not the author, [[Date of Birth::1687]]-[[Date of Death::1715]]).
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Rowe's library “of near 5000 volumes” was auctioned in [[Location of Auction::London]], [[Date of Auction::13.6.1715]].No catalogue survives, but the sale was advertised in ''The Daily Courant''; it is assumed that this is the Thomas Rowe in question, and not the author (1687-1715).
  
 
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*Alston, R. C. ''Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800''.  St Philip, 2010.
 
*Alston, R. C. ''Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800''.  St Philip, 2010.
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*[https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/religionandliterature/online-publications/a-biographical-dictionary/ Burden, Mark, ''A biographical dictionary of tutors at the dissenters' private academies].
 
*Wallace, Dewey D. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/24208 "Rowe, Thomas (1656/7–1705), Independent minister and tutor."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.  
 
*Wallace, Dewey D. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/24208 "Rowe, Thomas (1656/7–1705), Independent minister and tutor."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.  
 
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Thomas ROWE or ROE 1656/7-1705

Biographical Note

Born in London, son of John Rowe, independent minister. He was educated at the dissenting academy of Theophilus Gale, and succeeded Gale as head of the academy, and as Pastor to the independent congregation in Holborn in 1679. Noted as an effective teacher. some of his lecture scemes survive in the Gifford Papers at Bristol Baptist College.

Books

Rowe's library “of near 5000 volumes” was auctioned in London, 13.6.1715.No catalogue survives, but the sale was advertised in The Daily Courant; it is assumed that this is the Thomas Rowe in question, and not the author (1687-1715).

Sources