Rowme, to Rutter, for his fee due for his rowme in Windsor Forest, [286].
Rowme appears to have been a common expression for "place," or "situation," thus in Lodge's Illustrations, in a letter dated 28th April, 1516, "The Master of the Rolles is departed, and Doctor Tunstalle hath his rowme, as the saying is." Vol. i. p. 9. The fee in question was due to him by virtue of office, which was that of keeper of Windsor Forest.
Running the King's geldings, [18], [29].
---- boys, [54],
Boys who rode the king's racing horses.
Rushes, to burn with salad oil, [12].
Russell, Sir John, [18], [85], [118], [241].
Ancestor of the Dukes of Bedford, and founder of the honors of that illustrious family. He was created Baron Russell of Cheymes, on the 9th March 1538, was a Knight of the Garter, Lord Admiral, and Lord Privy Seal, and in 1549, was raised to the Earldom of Bedford.