[2] According to Anthony à Wood, he owed his fellowship to the influence of Robert Parsons, but Wood's editor, Philip Bliss, contradicts him;[3] connecting Bagshaw with the expulsion of Parsons from the college.
He clashed with Father William Weston, who found him disobedient, setting off the "Wisbech Stirs".
When examined at the Tower for treasonable practices, Edward Squire, an emissary from some English priests in Spain, affirmed that he had come with a letter (which he threw into the sea off Plymouth) from Father Henry Walpole to Bagshaw at Wisbech.
[4] Wood says that Bagshaw died and was buried at Paris after 1625, citing Franciscus à Santa Clara.
Christopher Bagshaw published, at Paris in 1603, 'An Answer to certain points of a Libel called An Apology of the Subordination in England,' 8vo.