WHITE (Thomas, alias 'Albios', 'Anglos', and 'Blacklow', 1593-1676, philosopher). Important collection of papers by and relating to Thomas White, including: the warrant signed by Richard Smith, Bishop of Chalcedon, appointing White as his vicar-general; eight Autograph Letters signed by White, o...
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter signed ('Roberts') to George Birkhead ('Mr Chamberlane'), Archpriest of England, exhorting him to obey the dictates of the recent writings by the Pope (Paul V) and to put right the fault committed by his recent predecessor (George Birckwell), 8 pages (Rome) Cr...
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph letter signed ('RP'), to George Birkhead ('Mr Salvine'), welcoming his agent (Richard Smith) to Rome, 2 pages, (Rome) Creation dates: 2 May 1609
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter signed ('R.P') to George Birkhead ('George Salvin'), commending his endeavours to make peace and advising on the most diplomatic policy to adopt in sending an agent to the Pope without causing offence and breeding 'new troubles', 4 pages. (Rome) Creation dates...
PARSONS (Robert). 2 Autograph Letters signed ('RP'), to George Birkhead ('George Salvine'), expressing satisfaction at the news of Birkhead's health and safety, 4 pages. (Rome) Creation dates: 26 Nov 1608 - 3 Jan 1609
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter signed ('R.P') and a letter signed ('R Pers') with an autograph postscript and autograph enclosure, to (George Birkhead) concerning the 'manifold great difficulties' which Birkhead finds in the execution of the office 'lately layed' upon him, 3 pages. (Rome) C...
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter signed ('You know the hande') and a letter subscribed and signed ('R.P') to George Birkhead ('George Salvin'), about the Pope's outright rejection of three proposed forms of a new oath of allegiance, 3 pages, (Rome) Creation dates: 4-13 Sept 1608
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter Signed ('RP'), to George Birkhead, about 'the Kynges latyn book dedicated to all princes agaynst the pope', 2 pages, (Rome) Creation dates: 25 July 1609
PARSONS (Robert). Autograph Letter signed ('RP') to George Birkhead, a remarkable letter lamenting indignantly and at length the continual misunderstandings between them and unjust reports of Parsons' proceedings … 4 pages, (Rome) Creation dates: 20 March 1610