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See also:PARR, See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
THOMAS (c. 1483—1635) , See also:English centenarian, known as " Old Parr," is reputed to have been See also:horn in 1483, at Winning-ton. See also:Shropshire, the son of a See also:farmer. In 1500 he is said to have See also:left his See also:home and entered domestic service, and in 1518 to have returned to Winnington to occupy the small holding he then inherited on the See also:death of his See also:father. In 1563, at the See also:age of eighty, he married his first wife, by whom he had a son and a daughter, bcth of whom died in See also:infancy. At the age of 122, his first wife having died, he married again. His vigour seems to have been unimpaired, and when 130 years old he is said to have threshed See also:corn. In 1635 his fame reached the ears of Thomas See also:Howard, 2nd See also:earl of See also:Arundel, who resolved to exhibit him at See also:court, and had him conveyed to See also:London in a specially constructed See also:litter. Here he was presented to See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Charles I.,but the See also:change of See also:air and See also:diet soon affected him, and the old See also:man died at See also:Lord Arundel's See also:house in London, on the 14th of See also:November 1635. He was buried in the See also:south See also:transept of See also:Westminster See also:Abbey where the inscription over his See also:grave reads: " Tho: Parr of ye See also:county of Salopp See also:Born in Ao 1483. He lived in ye reignes of Ten Princes viz. K. Edw. 4, K. Ed. V. K. See also:Rich. 3. K. See also:Hen. 7. K. Hen. 8. K. Edw. 6. Q. Ma. Q. Eliz. K. Ja. and K. Charles, aged 152 yeares and was buried here Nov. 15. 1635." A See also:post-mortem examination made by the king's orders by Dr See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Harvey, revealed the fact that his See also:internal See also:organs were in an unusually perfect See also:state, and his cartilages unossified.
End of Article: PARR, THOMAS (c. 1483—1635)
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