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Abraham Fowler (
fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...
1577) was an English poet. Fowler was a queen's scholar at Westminster, whence he was elected to
Christ Church, Oxford Christ Church ( la, Ædes Christi, the temple or house, '' ædēs'', of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, the college is uniqu ...
, in 1568. His name does not appear on the university register. He contributed a poem in alternate rhymes to ''A Philosophicall discussion entituled The Anatomie of the Minde'' by Thomas Rogers, London, 1576. Rogers was a student of Christ Church. Fowler's verse is followed by a poem by William Camden.


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