Foster: Bridges, Ralph, s. John, of Barton, Northants, gent. Trinity Coll., matric. 10 Oct 1695, aged 16; BA 1 Feb 1698-9, MA 1702, BD and DD 1724, incorporated at Cambridge 1727, vicar of Ashwell, Herts, 1709, vicar of South Weald, Essex, 1713, chaplain to Henry Compton, bishop of London, Pope's earliest friend. See Rawlinson, ii, 189; Foster's Index Eccl.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1704 | Ordi(ordination) | Bridges, Radulphus | / | deacon | View |
| 1705 | Ordi(ordination) | Bridges, Rad | / | priest | View |
| 1709 | Appt(Institution) | Bridges, Radulphus | Ashwell / | Vicar | View |
| 1713 | Subsc | Bridges, Radulphus | Southweald / | Vicar | View |
| 1713 | Vac(cession) | Bridges, Radulphus | Ashwell / | Vicar | View |
| 1713 | Appt(collation) | Bridges, Radulphus | South Weald / | Vicar | View |
| 1758 | Vac(natural death) | Bridges, Ralph | South Weald / | Vicar | View |