Portraits Memoirs And Characters of Remarkable Persons From the Reign of Edwar
Portraits Memoirs And Characters of Remarkable Persons From the Reign of Edwar
James Caulfield
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135 THOMAS PAR, OR PARR. THOMAS PAR, or PARR, was one of the oldest post-diluvians, of whom we have any au- thentic account. In the year 1635, John Tat/lor, commonly called The Water Poet, from his being bred a Waterman, on the River Thames, wrote a pamphlet, entitled, " The Olde, Old, Very Olde Man : Or, The Age, and Long Life of Thomas Parr, The Sonne of John Parr, of Winnington in the Parish of Alberbury, in the County of Sakpp, (or Shropshire;) who was born in the reign of King Edward the I...Vth. And is now living in the Strand, being aged 152 years and odd monthes. His manner of life and conversation in so long a pilgrimage ; his marriages, and his bringing up to London about the end of September last, 1635. " Instead of fabricating any new and supposititi- ous matter, some extracts from this scarce tract, which is in both prose and rhime, will, it is appre- hended, be more satisfactory. 136 MEMOIRS OF [CHARLES i. " The Right Honorable, Thomas Earl of Arun- ddl and Surrey, Earl Marshal of England, &c.
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