- Parsons, Robert
[E] Parsons, Robert, composer, was born at
Exeter in the first half of the 16th century.
Composed services, anthems, and madrigals.
Drowned in the Trent at Newark, January 2.5,
1570 (1569?). His son John (?) was organist
of St. Margaret's, Westminster, in 1616.
Organist, etc., of Westminster Abbey, 1621.
He died in 162.3.entry id: 312-L-8