Robert Lowth FRS (/laʊð/ LOWDH; 27 November 1710 – 3 November 1787) was a Bishop of the Church of England, Oxford Professor of Poetry and the author of...

Colin Lowth (born 1987), English swimmer Edward Lowth Badeley (1803/1804–1868), English lawyer John Lowth (1822–1877), American lawyer Robert Lowth (1710–1787)...

English-language prescriptivists, including influential 18th-century grammarian Robert Lowth, than is exclusively a conjunction and therefore takes either nominative...

understood to cancel one another and produce a weakened affirmative (see the Robert Lowth citation below): this is known as litotes. However, depending on how...

nature of languages evidenced from distribution. For example, a cleric, Robert Lowth, introduced the rule to never end a sentence with a preposition, inspired...

18th century scholar Robert Lowth is cited as the originator of the prescriptive rule, such a rule is not to be found in Lowth's writing, and is not known...

Canterbury on 26 April 1783, on the joint recommendation of bishops Robert Lowth and Richard Hurd, both of whom had declined the primacy. Though not a...

thought[by whom?] to have been based on the norms of Latin grammar. Robert Lowth is frequently cited [by whom?][citation needed] as having done so,[clarification...

most popular early English grammars and the first written by a woman. Robert Lowth, Bishop of Oxford and thereafter of London, scholar of Hebrew poetry...

prescriptionist usage commentators, Robert Lowth, published A Short Introduction to English Grammar in 1762. Lowth's grammar is the source of many of the...

In Jarick, John (ed.). Sacred Conjectures: The Context and Legacy of Robert Lowth and Jean Astruc. T&T Clark. ISBN 978-0-567-02932-4. Newsom, Carol Ann...

several uses of the genitive case. This began to change in 1762 with Robert Lowth, whose use of possessive was copied by subsequent writers. One result...

on 8 May 1731, the youngest of the 19 children of Elizabeth Jennings and Robert Porteus (d. 1758/9), a planter. Although the family was of Scottish ancestry...

William Lowth D.D. (1660–1732) was an English clergyman, known as a Biblical commentator. He was the son of William Lowth, an apothecary, who was burnt...

other cultures around the world, particularly in their oral traditions. Robert Lowth coined the term parallelismus membrorum (parallelism of members, i.e...

Langhorne – Letters on Religious Retirement, Melancholy and Enthusiasm Robert Lowth – A Short Introduction to English Grammar William Williams Pantycelyn...

Shaftesbury, politician and author William Somervile, poet Edward Young, poet Robert Lowth, Bishop of London, Hebraist and English grammarian William Whitehead...

set to the school. Thomas Ken (1637–1711) George Hooper (1640–1727) Robert Lowth (1710–1787) "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics...

In Jarick, John (ed.). Sacred Conjectures: The Context and Legacy of Robert Lowth and Jean Astruc. T&T Clark. ISBN 978-0-567-02932-4. Grieve, Alexander...

Robert de Sigello (died 1150) was a medieval Bishop of London and Lord Chancellor of England. Robert was keeper of the king's seal, usually known as Lord...

whose date from the late 18th century. In 1764, the English grammarian Robert Lowth disapproved of the inanimate whose except in "the higher Poetry, which...

has no construction comparable to preposition stranding. Usage writer Robert Lowth wrote in his 1762 textbook A Short Introduction to English Grammar that...

13 – Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (died 1792) November 27 – Robert Lowth, English poet, grammarian and bishop (died 1787) unknown dates George...

Claude Adrien Helvétius – De l'Esprit Henry Home – Historical Law-Tracts Robert Lowth – The Life of William of Wykeham Thomas Marryat – Therapeutics, or a...

Musäus, German author and collector of folk tales (b. 1735) November 3 – Robert Lowth, English bishop and grammarian (b. 1710) November 4 – Johan Daniel Berlin...

30 – Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist (born 1728) November 3 – Robert Lowth, English poet, grammarian and bishop (born 1710) December 16 – Mary Russell...

– John Ernest Grabe, German theologian and academic (b. 1666) 1787 – Robert Lowth, English bishop and academic (b. 1710) 1793 – Olympe de Gouges, French...

Alvarez, Alan Brownjohn, Carmen Bugan, David Constantine, Elizabeth Cook, Robert Conquest, Jonty Driver, Seamus Heaney, Jenny Joseph, Patrick Kavanagh, Grevel...

(1790–1868), Peninsular War veteran, inventor and North End resident Robert Lowth (1710–1787), Bishop of London Henry Montgomery Campbell (1887–1970),...

Jarick, John (2007). Sacred Conjectures: The Context and Legacy of Robert Lowth and Jean Astruc. A&C Black. Baden, Joel S. (2012). The Composition of...