Foster: of London, pleb. All Souls' Coll., matric. 15 Nov., 1616, aged 17; B.A. 9 June, 1618, fellow 1618, M.A. 1 June, 1621, B.D. 13 March, 1628-9, D.D. 10 March, 1631-2 (s. William, butcher and citizen of London), baptised in St. Leonards, Eastcheap, 14 Oct., 1599, rector of a mediety of Patshull, co. Stafford, 1626-8, licenced 12 Nov., 1632, to marry Mary Glemham, spinster; rector of Baldwin Brightwell 1632, and of Chinnor, Oxon, 1662, chaplain to Chas. I. & II., vicar of Amport, Hants, 1662, and canon residentiary of Chichester, dean of Lichfield 1661, bishop of Oxford 1663, until his death 24 May, 1665. See Ath. iv. 828; London Marriage Licences, ed. Foster; Chester's West. Abbey Reg. 131; Lansdowne MS. 986, f. 68.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1625 | Appt(Institution) | Paule, William | Pattishall a moiety of / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1628 | Appt(Resignation) | Paule, William | Pattishall / | Perpetual Vicar | View |
| 1632 | Appt(Presentation) | Paule, William | Baldwyn Brighwell / | Rector | View |
| 1632 | Appt(Institution) | Paule, Willimus | Baldwin Brightwell / | Rector | View |
| 1635 | Libc | Paule, | Baldwin Bright: / | Rector | View |
| 1637 | Appt(Collation) | Paule, Gulielmus | Chichester Cathedral / Seaford prebend | Prebendary | View |
| 1637 | Appt(Admission) | Paul, William | Chichester Cath. / | canon residentiary | View |
| 1637 | Appt(Installation) | Paul, William | Chichester Cath. / Prebend of Seaford | Prebendary | View |
| 1638 | Libc | Paule, William | Seaford / | Prebendary | View |
| 1641 | Libc | Paul, | Baldon brightwell / | Rector | View |
| 1641 | Libc | Paul, William | Seaford / | Prebendary | View |
| 1661 | Subsc | Paul, William | Lichfield / deanery | Dean | View |
| 1662 | Vac(resignation) | Paul, Willm | Amport / | Vicar | View |
| 1662 | Appt(Induction Mandate) | Paul, Guielmus | Amport / | Vicar | View |
| 1662 | Subsc | Paule, William | Lichfield / Prebend of Brewood | Prebendary | View |
| 1664 | Libc | Oxford, Bishop of | Cuddesden / | Vicar | View |
| 1664 | Libc | Oxford, Bishop of | Brightwell Baldwyn / | Unknown | View |
| 1664 | Libc | Oxford, Bishop of | Chynnor / | Rector | View |