- ROUS, FRANCIS
- provost of Eton, born in Cornwall; sat in the Westminster Assembly, and was the author of the metrical version of the Psalms, as used in Presbyterian churches (1579-1659).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
ROUS, FRANCIS
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