Foster: 4th son of John of Ingestre, Staffs, gent. Matriculated Exeter College Oxford 27/04/1593, aged 16; BA 19/02/1596 ns, MA 07/11/1598, BD 15/12/1606, licensed to preach 15/12/1606, DD 15/07/1616; lecturer in Abingdon Berks 1606, public lecturer Bristol 1606, chaplain to Queen Anne 1613, dean of Bristol 1617, rector of Sutton Coldfield Warwickshire, vicar of Banwell Somerset 1620, and of Berkeley Gloucs 1627; died 13/05/1639, buried in the choir of Bristol cathedral, father of John.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1605 | Ordi(ordination) | Chetwin, Edwardus | / | priest | View |
| 1617 | Appt(grant) | Chetwin, Edwardus | Bristol Cathedral / | Dean | View |
| 1620 | Appt(Institution) | Chetwind, Edwardum | Banwell / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1620 | Appt(Institution) | Chetwind, Edwardus | Banwell / | Vicar | View |