Rowland

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Rowland

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Roland.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2172).
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
    2. An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Missouri.
    3. A ghost town in Elko County, Nevada.
    4. A township and town therein, in Robeson County, North Carolina.
    5. A ghost town in Linn County, Oregon.

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  • 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
    : Act I, Scene II:
    England all Olivers and Rowlands bred
    During the time Edward the Third did reign.

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