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   Robert Persons SJ (24 June 1546 – 15 April 1610), later known as Robert Parsons, was an English Jesuit priest. He was a major figure in establishing the 16th-century "English Mission" of the Society of Jesus .

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   Product Overview. “He was undeniably, by generally accepted political standards, a traitor,” writes Francis Edwards, S.J., in this compelling biography of Robert Persons, the most significant Jesuit on the English scene in the late 16th century—a time when Parliament passed a series of laws defining Catholicism as treason.

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Robert Parsons, Jesuit who helped organize Roman Catholic resistance in England to the Protestant regime of Queen Elizabeth I. He favored armed intervention as a means of restoring Catholicism in England, and he probably encouraged the numerous plots against the queen’s life.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · This article explores how, and why, Robert Persons's A conference about the next succession to the crowne of Ingland (1594) scandalized late Elizabethan England. By invoking the spectres of popular sovereignty and political resistance, Persons, as is well known, threatened to disrupt the succession of James VI of Scotland to Elizabeth I's throne.

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   PERSONS, ROBERT. English Jesuit; b. Nether Stowey, Somersetshire, June 24, 1546; d. Rome, Apr. 15, 1610. He was educated at Stogursey and Taunton and earned his degree at Oxford, becoming a fellow and later bursar of Balliol.

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   Persons thought that a Catholic successor and by preference the Infanta (who was a representative of the house of Lancaster) would have a fair chance. On this topic there appeared in 1594, under the pseudonym of N. Dolman, the important “Conference on the next succession”.

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   • Robert Persons SJ (24 June 1546 – 15 April 1610), later known as Robert Parsons, was an English Jesuit priest. He was a major figure in establishing the 16th-century "English Mission" of the Society of Jesus . Robert Persons was born at Nether Stowey, Somerset, to yeoman parents.

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   • Robert Persons was born at Nether Stowey, Somerset, to yeoman parents. Through the favour of local parson named John Hayward, a former monk, he was educated in 1562 at St. Mary's Hall, Oxford. After completing his degrees with distinction, he became a fellow and tutor at Balliol in 1568.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Robert Parsons (born June 24, 1546, Nether Stowey, Somerset, England—died April 15, 1610, Rome [Italy]) Jesuit who, with Cardinal William Allen, organized Roman Catholic resistance in England to the Protestant regime of Queen Elizabeth I.

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   Nov 11, 2020 · Robert Persons (1546–1610) is a radically ambivalent figure in English Reformation history. In the Jesuit tradition, he is honoured as superior of the first English mission, in which he succoured and defended the English Catholic community both by his publications and by his pastoral oversight.