Foster: of Oxon, gent. ST. JOHN'S COLL. matric. 11 Dec. 1618, aged 15; B.A. 9 May 1622, M.A. 28 April 1626, B.D. 23 March 1631-2, created D.D. 2 Aug. 1660 (son of John, of Oxford), licenced 21 July 1649, to marry Jane, daughter of (John) Harward, vicar of Wanborough, Wilts.; rector of Tulbenny, co. Pembroke 1631, vicar of West Kington, Wilts. 1633, preb. of Salisbury, rector of Dauntesey, Wilts. 1663, brother of Sir William. See Fasti, ii. 239; Foster's Ind. Eccles.; Robinson, i. 85; & Marriage Licences, ed. Foster.
Noted as fellow of St John's, Oxford 1630.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1629 | Subsc | Davenant, Robertus | / | View | |
| 1630 | Subsc | Davenant, Robert | / | View | |
| 1633 | Subsc | Davenant, Robertus | West Keynton / | Rector | View |
| 1633 | Appt(Collation) | Davenant, Robertus | Westkeynton / | Rector | View |
| 1674 | Vac(Death) | Davenant, Robertus | West Keynton / | Rector | View |
| 1674 | Vac(Death) | Davenant, Robertus | Dantsey / | Rector | View |