For his early career, see G.C. Richards and C.L. Shadwell, 'The Provosts and Fellows of Oriel College Oxford' (Oxford, 1922), p. 93.
Query about the Cold Aston alias Aston Blanck appointment - this was a vicarage but often Elliot described as rector - this can be confused with the rectory of Cold Ashton (nr Bristol) but in terms of years of incumbency, Aston Blank/Cold Aston is better fit.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1618 | Appt(Subscription on Appointment) | Elyott, Joshia | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1618 | Appt(Institution) | Elyott, Joshia | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1618 | Disp(Dispensation) | Elyott, Josue | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1618 | Disp-App | Elyott, Josue | Edw, Lord Denny, Baron de Waltham St crucis, Essex / | Chaplain | View |
| 1618 | Disp-App | Elyott, Josue | Leigh / | Vicar | View |
| 1618 | Subsc | Elyott, Joshua | / | View | |
| 1618 | Ordi(ordination) | Elliott, Josua | / | priest | View |
| 1618 | Appt(Institution) | Elyott, Josua | Wolston / | Vicar | View |
| 1618 | Appt(Institution) | Elyott, Josua | Lighe / | Vicar | View |
| 1619 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1619 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Leighe / | Vicar | View |
| 1623 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Lighe / | Vicar | View |
| 1623 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1628 | Appt(Presentation) | Elliott, Josua | Cold Aston / | Rector | View |
| 1629 | Appt(Institution) | eliott, josua | coldashton / | Vicar | View |
| 1635 | Libc | Elliott, Josua | Aston Blanck / | Rector | View |
| 1635 | Libc | Elliotts, Josua | Wolston / | Rector | View |
| 1642 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Woolston / | Rector | View |
| 1642 | Libc | Elliott, Joshua | Ashton Blanke / | Rector | View |