The old , old, Very old man; or, the age and long life of Thomas Parr, who was born at a Place call'd Winnington, in the Parish of Alberbury, in the County of Salop, in the reign of King Edward the fourth; and liv'd in the reigns of ten Kings and queens; and now lyes interr'd in Westminster-Abby. To which is prefix'd, An Account of his being brought up to Court, out of Shropshire, in the Reign of King Charles the First, in the Year 1635; by the Earl of Arundel and Surry, Earl Marshal of England; being then Aged One hundred fifty-two Years and odd Months. His Way of Living in so long a Pilgrimage, his Marriages, &c. Done from the Edition Printed in his Life Time. Written by John Taylor, the Water-Poet. Dedicated to King Charles the First.
- Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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- [1730?]
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The old, old, very old man; or, the age and long life of Thomas Parr, who was born ... in the reign of King Edward the fourth; and liv'd in the reigns of ten Kings and queens ...
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London : printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe, in Paternoster-Row, [1730?]
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The third edition.
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- Full text available: 1730.