Robert Parsons (Archdeacon of Gloucester) explained

Robert Parsons was an English priest in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.^[1]

Parsons was educated at University College, Oxford.^[2] He held livings at Shabbington, Waddesdon and Oddington. He was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1703 until his death on 8 July 1714.

Notes and References

1. The Clergy-man's Law: Or, the Compleat Incumbent Watson, W. p12: London; John Nutt; 1712"
2. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp1104-1131 Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Pace-Payton