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  A conference about the next succession to the crowne of Ingland diuided into tvvo partes. VVhere-of the first conteyneth the discourse of a ciuill lavvyer, hovv and in vvhat manner propinquity of blood is to be preferred. And the second the speech of a temporall lavvyer, about the particuler titles of all such as do or may pretende vvithin Ingland or vvithout, to the next succession. VVhere vnto is also added a new & perfect arbor or genealogie of the discents of all the kinges and princes of Ingland, from the conquest vnto this day, whereby each mans pretence is made more plaine. Directed to the right honorable the earle of Essex of her Maiesties priuy councell, & of the noble order of the Garter. Published by R. Doleman.
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Allen, William, 1532-1594. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
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  R. Doleman = William Allen, Sir Francis Englefield, and others. "Robert Persons [Parsons], who is often credited with sole authorship of the work, probably played only a small part in its composition or revision"--Halkett ...
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  A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Iesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan preistes, at Tiborne the first of December 1581 Observid and written by a Catholike preist, which was present therat Wheruuto [sic] is annexid certayne verses made by sundrie persons
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Alfield, Thomas, 1552-1585. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name. ; Walpole, Henry, 1558-1595, attributed name.
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  Attributed to Thomas Alfield; sometimes also attributed to Robert Parsons. Some of the verses may be by Henry Walpole. Imprint from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴ G² . B2 or B3 is a cancel. Reproduction of the original in the Henry ...
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  Severall speeches delivered at a conference concerning the power of Parliament, to proeeed [sic] against their King for misgovernment. In which is stated: I. That government by blood is not by law of nature, or divine, but only by humane and positive laws of every particular common-wealth, and may upon just causes be altered. II. The particular forme of monarchies and kingdomes, and the different laws whereby they are to be obtained, holden and governed ... III. The great reverence and respect due to kings, ... IV. The lawfulnesse of proceeding against princes: ... V. The coronation of princes, ... VI. What is due to onely succession by birth, and what interest or right an heire apparent hath to the crown, ... VII. How the next in succession by propinquity of blood, have often times been put back by the common-wealth, ... VIII. Divers other examples out of the states of France and England, for proofe that the next in blood are sometimes put back from succession, ... IX. What are the principall points which a common-wealth ought to respect in admitting or excluding their king, wherein is handled largely also of the diversity of religions, and other such causes.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
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  By William Allen, Sir Francis Englefield, and others. "Robert Persons [Parsons], who is often credited with sole authorship of the work, probably played only a small part in its composition or revision"--Halkett & Laing ...
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  The copie of a leter, vvryten by a Master of Arte of Cambrige, to his friend in London concerning some talke past of late betvven tvvo vvorshipful and graue men, about the present state, and some procedinges of the Erle of Leycester and his friendes in England. Conceyued, spoken and publyshed, vvyth most earnest protestation of al duetyful good vvyl and affection, tovvardes her most excellent Ma. and the realm, for vvhose good onely it is made common to many.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Morgan, Thomas, 1543-1606, attributed name. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
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  Master of Arte of Cambridge = Thomas Morgan?. Formerly attributed to Robert Parsons. A dialogue. Often called: Leicester's commonwealth. Place of publication from STC. Running title reads: A letter of state of a scholar ...
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  The fore-runner of Bels dovvnefall wherin, is breifely answered his braggnig [sic] offer of disputation, and insolent late challenge: the particularties [sic] of the confutation of his bookes, shortly by goddes grace to be published, are mentioned: with à breife answere, to his crakinge and calumnious confutinge of papistes by papistes them selues: and lastly à taste. Giuen of his rare pretended sinceritye, with som few examples.
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Woodward, Philip, ca. 1557-1610. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
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  Signed at end: B.C., i.e. Philip Woodward. Misattributed to Robert Parsons. A reply to: Bell, Thomas. The downefall of poperie. Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Running title reads: The fore-runner, of ...
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